Be sure to see this site for it includes photos and copies of paintings of some of Georgia's leading settlers, including John Willcox, and General Coffee. This area of Georgia was a rest spot for some settlers before their descendants went into other parts of Georgia.>>Folks, GHolback >> >>Old Jacksonville 193 now online -- "Jacksonville, Ga. Preacher Believed In >>"Mule Education" "-- >> >>I want to say how much I appreciate the materials sent to me recently by >>Charles Shelton, Ann Carswell, Cathy Fussell Wells, Roy McGregor, and many >>others in the past such as Fleeta Fussell Todd and others who have made >>the continuation of Old Jacksonville, Ga. articles/photos possible -- it >>would be almost impossible to name them all and I apologize for not being >>able to do it! >> >>I also appreciate the stories and folk lore passed on to me by Jim Bland, >>Guy Bland, Vaunita Waldon, Stanley Wells, and all the other folks who help >>me in this area -- Also especially the work of Jane Walker on "Widow of >>Sighing Pines" and she and Chris Trowell's current effort on the Dodge >>Troubles history book -- hurry up, you two, I can't wait to read that >>book! >> >>Looks like we will have picture plates in Dodge County also -- there are >>some of old Chauncey High School at Fran's Bistro 101 and Debra Seay's >>Restaurant in Eastman and a gift shop owner from that town has called me >>to do more plates of Dodge County items -- Thanks, Dodge County, for your >>interest and support in our area's history -- >> >>I look forward to tomorrow when I journey again with Roy McGregor of >>Waycross and Max Strickland of Blackshear to Heritage Station Museum in >>Douglas, Blue-Gray Museum in Fitzgerald was on schedule but I think we >>will have to wait for its reopening in April due to renovations, the Jeff >>Davis Museum in Irwinville, and if time permits Evergreen Cem in >>Fitzgerald and the old original county seat?? of Irwin Co at Old Crisp >>down on the Ocmulgee River between Jacksonville, Ga. and Bowens Mill -- >>should be an exciting day -- >> >>Also cannot wait to get with Guy Bland when we go in search of PIG >>MOUNTAIN and BOONE MOUNTAIN near Jacksonville, Ga -- bet you didn't know >>we had mountains at Old Jacksonville?? will let you know how all that >>turns out -- >> >>CLICK below for Old Jacksonville, Ga History >> >>http://www.webspawner.com/users/oldjacksonvillega/ >> >>REMEMBER, if the AOL sites appear to be a little stubborn in coming up >>just click REFRESH two or 3 times and they will appear -- Julian Williams >>reporting to you from Old Jacksonville, Ga., --"Where History Lives" ----- >>-30- --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, and more