Moses Harshaw (1794-1858) moved to Habersham County from North Carolina in 1822. He moved to the Nacoochee Valley, which is near Helen, Georgia. His wife, Nancy, their seven children, and the people he enslaved settled in the area to farm the land and mine for gold. By 1837, Harshaw added more land to his holdings … Continue reading The Grave of Moses Harshaw-The Story of “The Meanest Man Alive” in Clarkesville, Georgia