Georgia. The lot consisted of four hundred and thirty-six men, women, children and infants, being that half of the negro stock remaining on the old Major Butler plantations which fell to one of ...

As proof, he points to two-decade-old research involving former rice plantations near Arnold’s Point. In a 2004 thesis for her master’s degree at the University of Georgia, Alyson Craig ...

The old rice plantation on Butler Island also has personal ... For the communities around Georgia’s coast, the struggle continues, as efforts to preserve local history have grown urgent.

North Augusta resident Milledge Murray shared insight on two of his ancestors who played major roles in the early development ...