Governor John Sevier's original gravesite, just before disinterment at Fort Decatur, Alabama.

Governor John Sevier's original gravesite, just before disinterment at Fort Decatur, Alabama.

Governor Thomas Seay of Alabama, Governor Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee, and others who attended the ceremony, are standing around the grave. Sevier was the first governor of Tennessee; he died in Alabama in 1815, while traveling through the state. Sevier's remains were taken to Knoxville, Tenn...

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Alabama Photographs and Pictures
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collection Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
spellingShingle Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Governor John Sevier's original gravesite, just before disinterment at Fort Decatur, Alabama.
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Seay, Thomas, 1846-1896; Sevier, John, 1745-1815--Tombs; Taylor, Robt. L. (Robert Love), 1850-1912; Cemeteries; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Fort Decatur (Ala.); Macon County (Ala.)
description Governor Thomas Seay of Alabama, Governor Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee, and others who attended the ceremony, are standing around the grave. Sevier was the first governor of Tennessee; he died in Alabama in 1815, while traveling through the state. Sevier's remains were taken to Knoxville, Tennessee, where he was reburied on the grounds of the Knox County Courthouse.
spelling Q0000040698Q40698Governor John Sevier's original gravesite, just before disinterment at Fort Decatur, Alabama.Governor Thomas Seay of Alabama, Governor Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee, and others who attended the ceremony, are standing around the grave. Sevier was the first governor of Tennessee; he died in Alabama in 1815, while traveling through the state. Sevier's remains were taken to Knoxville, Tennessee, where he was reburied on the grounds of the Knox County Courthouse.18891880-1889Seay, Thomas, 1846-1896; Sevier, John, 1745-1815--Tombs; Taylor, Robt. L. (Robert Love), 1850-1912; Cemeteries; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Fort Decatur (Ala.); Macon County (Ala.)Still imagePhotographs; Group portraitsPhotograph of Gov. John Sevier's original gravesiteSPP100v21380Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/18111
title Governor John Sevier's original gravesite, just before disinterment at Fort Decatur, Alabama.
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