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are original. and ux the upstairs library. there is even a& ink stain where one can imagine tfc wa» spxlied in l?$? as Madison wrote parts of the Constitution or his Federalist Papers bv the lire. Where wood has had to be replaced, muc h of it has been reciamied heart wood horn other old buildings.
Several dues were used to identity the former condition of the house, from old photos, to “ghost* marks on door trtm. to original nail holes. One old photo, for instance, showed a room with a mirror rejecting an original doorway which had been tilled in to become a solid walk Draw mgs and inventories from Madison^ time there were also used,
Jetuufrr Cullette - media manner for Montpelier - called the project, “the most significant restoration in America today because of its authenticity.’* Lyman goes on to say. “Everybody involved, has their heart in the whole process.*
Fttor to coming to work for Montpelier. Lyman had been working on a large timber frame house south of Sperryvdle retpnrtng exacting jornery of huge posts and beams.
Although the event yes' terday celebrated the rvstoru
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