Question: What was the profession of Nathaniel Gist's reputed son?

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Nathaniel Gist House: Nathaniel Gist House is a historic home located near Union, Union County, South Carolina.  It was built in 1855, and is a two-story, Greek Revival brick dwelling.  It features a stuccoed white, brick-columned portico.  Also on the property is a stone-lined circular well constructed with stones from the Broad River and capped with pecked granite slabs.

Gist's Additional Continental Regiment: Gist's Additional Continental Regiment was an American infantry unit that served for four years in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.  Authorized in January 1777, the unit was intended to be made up of four companies of light infantry and 500 Indian scouts.  In practice, only three companies were recruited from the colonies of Virginia and Maryland.  George Washington appointed noted frontiersman Nathaniel Gist as colonel in command.  Two companies were attached to the 3rd Maryland Regiment while one company was attached to the 11th Virginia Regiment during the Philadelphia Campaign in summer and fall 1777, and at Monmouth in June 1778.

Nathaniel Gist: Nathaniel Gist (15 October 1733 – 1812) was born in Maryland and fought during the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War.  He was reputed to be the father of Sequoyah the famous Cherokee by Wurteh Watts.  Like his father Christopher Gist (1706–1759), he served in Braddock's Expedition in 1755 and the Forbes Expedition in 1758.  The outbreak of the American Revolution found him on the frontier.  At first suspected of sympathizing with the British, he convinced the Americans of his loyalty.

Olaf Haraldsson Geirstadalf: Olaf Haraldsson (died in 934), was a reputed son of King Harald Fairhair of Norway with , daughter of Øystein Jarl.

Sequoyah: Sequoyah (ᏍᏏᏉᏯ "Ssiquoya", as he signed his name, or ᏎᏉᏯ "Se-quo-ya", as his name is often spelled today in Cherokee) ( 17701843), named in English George Gist or George Guess, was a Cherokee silversmith.  In 1821 he completed his independent creation of a Cherokee syllabary, making reading and writing in Cherokee possible.  This was one of the very few times in recorded history that a member of a pre-literate people created an original, effective writing system (another example being Shong Lue Yang).  After seeing its worth, the people of the Cherokee Nation rapidly began to use his syllabary and officially adopted it in 1825.  Their literacy rate quickly surpassed that of surrounding European-American settlers.

Francisco Manoel de Nascimento: Francisco Manoel de Nascimento (December 21, 1734 – February 25, 1819), Portuguese poet, better known by the literary name of Filinto Elysio, bestowed on him by the Marquise of Alorna, was the reputed son of a Lisbon boat-owner.

Joseph von Semlin: Johann Joseph von Semlin (born Ali Mirza Khan; 1736–1824) was the reputed son of Nader Shah.  After Shah's murder, a loyalist brought Ali Mirza Khan to Maria Theresa in Vienna, Austria, who named him ""Johann Joseph Freiherr von Semlin"".  In 1746, when Von Semlin was 10 years old, he was sent to Graz to learn the German language and European culture.  In 1756, he converted to Christianity and two years later returned to Vienna.

States Rights Gist: States Rights Gist (September 3, 1831 – November 30, 1864) was a lawyer, a militia general in South Carolina, and a Confederate Army brigadier general who served during the American Civil War.  A relative of several prominent South Carolinians, Gist rose to fame during the war but was killed before its end at the Battle of Franklin on November 30, 1864.  His name was based on the Southern states’ rights doctrine of nullification politics of his father, Nathaniel Gist.  Nathaniel Gist was a disciple of John C. Calhoun and chose his son's name to reflect his own political sentiments.

Mehtab Kaur: Mehtab Kaur ( 1782 – 1813) was the first wife of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire.  She was the mother of Ranjit's reputed son, Maharaja Sher Singh, who briefly became the ruler of the Sikh Empire from 1841 until his death in 1843.

Peter of Friuli: Peter or Petrus was the reputed son of Munichis and brother of one Ursus.  Paul the Deacon records that Munichis died in the same battle as Ferdulf, Duke of Friuli, and that his son Peter and Ursus later became dukes of Friuli and Benevento respectively.  The date of Peter's reign is unknown, but has been hypothesised as following that of Aistulf or Anselm in 756 or 751 and lasted until the Siege of Pavia.

Supporting paragraphs: Nathaniel Gist Sequoyah
Answer: silversmith