United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Hendricks, Gustavus1838-03-21Letter dated March 21, 1838 from Gustavus Hendricks in Butts County, Georgia, to George R. Gilmer, Governor of Georgia (1829-1831, 1837-1839) regarding military duties and appointments. Hendricks informs the governor that should it become necessary to send an officer of his rank to the Cherokee territory (in which Cherokee removal was underway), he desires the appointment.Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2001, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.text/htmlimage/jpegtcc611engMode 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 51, folder 03, document 04.Georgia. Militia--Appointments and retirementsCherokee Indians--Government relationsLetter, 1838 Mar. 21, Butts County, [Georgia to] George R. Gilmer, [Governor of Georgia], Milledgeville, [Georgia] / Gustavus HendricksText