The story of Georgia and the Georgia people, 1732 to 1860 . gs, the most noted watering-place in Geor-gia, is located in Butts. A small stream of pure, strongsulphur water trickles from a rock, and is said by manywho have tested it to be invaluable as a remedy fordivers diseases, and has been so regarded for over seventyyears. It was at this place that the treaty of 1818 wasmade, and the famous treaty between Mcintosh and his fol-lowers and Messrs. Campbell and Meriwether was made in1825. Butts, in its most fertile part near the river, has had thesame history as Jasper and Monroe. It was very
The story of Georgia and the Georgia people, 1732 to 1860 . gs, the most noted watering-place in Geor-gia, is located in Butts. A small stream of pure, strongsulphur water trickles from a rock, and is said by manywho have tested it to be invaluable as a remedy fordivers diseases, and has been so regarded for over seventyyears. It was at this place that the treaty of 1818 wasmade, and the famous treaty between Mcintosh and his fol-lowers and Messrs. Campbell and Meriwether was made in1825. Butts, in its most fertile part near the river, has had thesame history as Jasper and Monroe. It was very produc-tive and became the property of large planters, and is nowlargely in the hands of negro tenants; but the poorer landsare still held by white owners who live on them, as thewhite population has never diminished but steadily in-creased. There has been no county in which there has been amore gratifying improvement in the building of churchesand the founding of schools. In Jackson, Indian Springs,Flovilla and in the rural parts of the county there have.
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