Archaeologists make surprising find about Martha Washington's first husband's family
Archaeologists in Virginia discovered an opulent colonial era garden where slaves grew exotic plants owned by Martha Washington's first husband's family. The garden in Williamsburg belonged to John Custis IV, a tobacco plantation owner who served in Virginia's colonial legislature, and the father of Martha Washington's first husband Daniel Parke Custis. Custis garden was designed to show of his wealth and the dig determined the garden was about two-thirds the size of a football field.
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