Musings of a Dissolute Wastrel by JPV Oliver, Gent

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Yesterday, I mentioned just how important “the waters” are to Saratoga Springs and its history. Their alleged healing properties have attracted people to the area for hundreds of years.

The first White man to know this was Sir William Johnson, the King George II’s Indian agent in North America, and he learned of it first hand when his indigenous frien…

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