United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434Sevier, John, 1745-18151786-05-14This document is a letter, dated May 14, 1786, from John Sevier of the State of Franklin, Washington County (Tennessee) to Governor Edward Telfair of Georgia. The letter describes the situation in and near Cumberland and apprehensions among the inhabitants of impending Indian hostilities. Also discussed is a planned settlement at (Muscle Shoals.)Digital image of original manuscript, scanned by the University of Georgia Libraries in 2000, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.text/htmlimage/jpegtcc279engMode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Telamon Cuyler, box 40A, folder Telfair 16, document 01.Indians of North America[Letter] 1786 May 14, State of Franklin, Washington County [Tennessee to] Governor Telfair / John SevierText