Despite economic ruin during and after the Civil War, the Manning family managed to retain possesion until 1902, when it was sold to Mary Clark Thompson of New York, who later bequeathed it to her two nephews upon her death in 1923.
The Manning family managed to retain possesion until 1902. This was despite economic ruin during and after the Civil War. It was sold to Mary Clark Thompson of New York. New York later bequeathed it to her two nephews upon her death in 1923.