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To: Jacquerie

“William Pierce (GA) supported a popularly elected House and State appointed Senate. GA at this time was sparsely settled, a small state in terms of population.”
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We were still fighting off indian raids in Georgia at the time.


3 posted on 06/06/2011 3:46:07 AM PDT by Repeal The 17th (Proud to be a (small) monthly donor.)
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To: Repeal The 17th
Yeah, somewhere in my notes the Convention was notified later on of martial law in Savannah. Cherokee(?) Indians supported by the Spanish were a real problem.
4 posted on 06/06/2011 5:38:58 AM PDT by Jacquerie (Constitutions are to governments as laws are to the people.)
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