George Guess

Basically, a silversmith and a trader by profession, he was known as George Guess by the Americans, and Sogwali by the Cherokees.

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An alphabet has been invented by an Indian, named George Guess, the

A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America

Hicks, remembering a word that sounded like it, wrote it -- George Guess.

Se-quo-yah; from Harper's New Monthly, V.41 Unknown

Sequoia, or George Guess, who invented the Cherokee alphabet, was the grandson of a white man.

Stories Of Georgia Joel Chandler Harris 1878

I refer to the invention of an alphabet by a native Cherokee named George Guess or Guyst, who knew not how to speak

History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians 1787-1854 Old Humphrey 1820