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William Henry Morton Clarke County farmer and leader
Hon. William Henry Morton of Clarke county is praised for thirty years of farming success on a two thousand five hundred acre estate between Big and Shoal creeks. The report highlights his crop rotation, seed wheat and oats program, Marlborough Prolific corn, cattle breeding, fruit orchards, and his role in improving Clarke county schools and rural education through board service. It notes his son James W. Morton runs the farm and his family connections.
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William Henry Morton
Clarke
Georgia
Board of County Commissioners
William Henry Eeton
Clarke County
Poryears
Big Creek
Shoal Creek
Morton
Amateuia
Jas. W. Morton
University of Georgia
Athens
Mr. Morton
Marlborough
W. H. Morton
James Frazier
High Schoals
James W. Morton
Robert F. Morton
W. P. Carlton, Jr
Union Point
Board of Education
Sir Morton
Ganisa
County Board of Education
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues