Se-Quo-Yah (George Guess), linguist
Se-Quo-Yah or Sequoyah, also known as George Gist or Guess (c1767-1843), Cherokee inventor of a written language (syllabary) for Native Americans, 1820-3 (original portrait dated 1828)
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Picture No
10000288
Media ID
48872180
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by J Guillaume after a drawing by Garnier, after a painting by Biddle, in Magasin Pittoresque, 1875
Date
1828
