United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Nicks, John1820-12-06Letter from Lieutenant Colonel John Nicks to Creek Indian leader General William McIntosh, dated December 6, 1820, in which Nicks informs McIntosh that any improvements made by white settlers along a disputed area have been destroyed. Nicks refers to this course of action as a "hint" to the white settlers who have intruded on Creek Indian land that the United States will not permit such illegal settlements.Digital image of original manuscript, scanned by the University of Georgia Libraries in 2000, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.text/htmlimage/jpegkrc009engMode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Keith Read, box 06, folder 20, document 09.Creek Indians--Claims[Letter] 1820 Dec. 6, Mineral Springs [to] Gen[era]l W[illiam] McIntosh / Lieutenant Colonel J[ohn] NicksText