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Canals in Okefenokee Swamp

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From: Guy K. Hillyer
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 1985 06:56
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I spent New Year's weekend canoeing in Okefenokee, and
and it seemed to me that the canals were obviously
artificial.  Does anyone know the history of the swamp,
who dug the canals and why?

			-- Guy Hillyer

P.S. I was hoping to meet Pogo, but he had moved away since
his retirement.  I DID see Ol' Albert and plenty of his cousins!

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				...!enmasse!guy
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From: guy@enmasse.UUCP (Guy K. Hillyer)
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Subject: Canals in Okefenokee Swamp
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Date: Sun, 6-Jan-85 01:56:36 EST
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Posted: Sun Jan  6 01:56:36 1985
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