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http://college.hmco.com/history/read...intoshwill.htm
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Charlie...
Encyclopedia of North American Indians
McIntosh, William, Jr. (Tustunnuggee Hutke)
(1775-1825)
Coweta Creek political leader, diplomat, military leader,
and trader
Alexander McGillivray's death in 1793 created a diplomatic
void in the Creek Confederacy. Eighteen-year-old William McIntosh, Jr., a
distant relative of McGillivray's, dreamed about becoming the tribe's next
diplomat. McIntosh realized his desire for prominence when his kinsmen
selected him a micco (chief) of Coweta in 1800. After the Creek Civil War
(1813-14), McIntosh became the central diplomatic figure in the Creek
Confederacy, sparking controversy among his people as he consented to land
cessions to Georgia in the treaties of 1814, 1818, 1821, and 1825. He died
in 1825.
William McIntosh, Jr., was born in 1775, in Wetumpka,
Georgia (now Alabama). His mixed-blood lineage
Indian joe adds--I lived in Wetumpka Ala in 1936 and
found an Indian graveyard under our house--perhaps I was trotting on my
ancestors bones?
Actually I think my Scottish ancestor went to bed with an
indian princess one night--and woke up the next morning in bed with a
squaw.