[Magdalen] last Sunday indoors

[Scott Knitter]

I presume our coach house was horse quarters. :) Which would account for
the slightly strange layout of the first floor. The stables within are long
gone, fortunately.

On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 11:02 AM cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

> Reminds me of the home owned by my Cousin Jimmy (Usually
> pronouncedsomething like "Jiimehh." born and raised in the USA Southeast.
> (New Bern, NCand Richmond, VA).  There is a large, lovely two story garage
> like structureat the rear of his property.  The second story is rented
> out.  I inquired how sucha building came about as we sipped our mint juleps
> ("Us Southerners are harddrinkers").  Being a Midwesterner, I was
> unprepared for his matter of factresponse:  "Those were slave quarters."
> End of that discussion.
>
> David Strang.
> In a message dated 6/17/2019 9:14:27 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> scottknitter at gmail.com writes:
>
> .She lives in the coach house on our
> parish property). Was wonderful.
>


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Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA