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2 unusual facts about Pinckney


Pinckney's Treaty

Pinckney's Treaty, also known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo or the Treaty of Madrid, was signed in San Lorenzo de El Escorial on October 27, 1795 and established intentions of friendship between the United States and Spain.

Treaty of Madrid

Pinckney's Treaty or Treaty of Madrid (1795), which settled boundaries between the United States and Spain


Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, a national wildlife refuge on the site of the Pinckney family's plantation, is named after Charles Cotesworth Pinckney.

Charles Pinckney

Colonel Charles Pinckney (1731–1782), South Carolina politician, loyal to British during Revolutionary War, father of Charles Pinckney, the governor

Frank L. Pinckney

After leaving Dundee, Pinckney joined the Illinois militia as a sergeant in with the 314 motor supply train in the American Expeditionary Forces serving in France.

Henry L. Pinckney

Pinckney was elected as a Nullifier to the Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth Congresses (March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1837).

Josephine Pinckney

Both organizations met for the first time at Pinckney's home at 21 King St. in Charleston.

Linwood, Massachusetts

Built in 1866, the Linwood Mill was the crowning glory of James Fletcher Whitin and Charles Pinckney Whitin, sons of Colonel Paul and Betsy (Fletcher) Whitin.

Pinckney State Recreation Area

Hell lies within the park and is the center of recreation at Pinckney State Recreation Area.

Samuel Flagg Bemis

His Pinckney's Treaty: America's Advantage from Europe's Distress, 1783-1800 (1926) was the published version of the Albert Shaw Lectures on Diplomatic History, and was the winner of the 1927 Pulitzer Prize for History.

St. Clair Pinckney

Clair Pinckney (September 17, 1930 – February, 1999) was a saxophonist who performed with James Brown as a member of the James Brown Orchestra and The J.B.'s.

Tench Coxe

Coxe then turned Democratic-Republican, and in the canvass of 1800 published Adams's famous letter to him regarding Pinckney.

Violet Millicent Pinckney

Pinckney was born at Alderbury, Wiltshire, in 1871 to Major William Pinckney and his wife Frances Charlotte Everett.

Youth Communication

Ric Burns directed a video about the organization called Changing Lives, One Story at a Time, and Michael "Boogie" Pinckney directed Alternative High, a story about one Youth Communication writer's journey from high school dropout to high school principal that accompanies the Real Men program.


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