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See also:PINCKNEY, See also:CHARLES COTESWORTH (1746–1825) , See also:American statesman, was See also:born in See also:Charleston, See also:South Carolina, on the 25th of See also:February 1746, the son of Charles Pinckney (d. 1758),2 by his second wife, the celebrated girl planter, Eliza See also:Lucas. When a See also:child he was sent to See also:England, like his See also:brother See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas after him, to be educated. Both of them were at See also:Westminster and See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford and were called to the See also:bar, and for a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time they studied in See also:France at the Royal Military See also:College at See also:Caen. Returning to See also:America in 1769, C. C. Pinckney began the practice of See also:law at Charleston, and soon became See also:deputy See also:attorney-See also:general of the See also:province. He was a member of the first South Carolina
the Supreme See also:Court (1791), secretary of See also:war (1795) and secretary the document sent by Pinckney to See also:- ADAMS
- ADAMS, ANDREW LEITH (1827-1882)
- ADAMS, CHARLES FRANCIS (1807-1886)
- ADAMS, HENRY (1838— )
- ADAMS, HENRY CARTER (1852— )
- ADAMS, HERBERT (i858— )
- ADAMS, HERBERT BAXTER (1850—1901)
- ADAMS, JOHN (1735–1826)
- ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY (1767-1848)
- ADAMS, SAMUEL (1722-1803)
- ADAMS, THOMAS (d. c. 1655)
- ADAMS, WILLIAM (d. 162o)
Adams in 1818 is a genuine copy of his See also:original See also:plan.
2 Charles Pinckney, the See also:father, was See also:long prominent in colonial affairs; he was attorney-general of the province in 1733, See also:speaker of the See also:assembly in 1736–1738 and in 1740, See also:chief See also:justice of the province in 1752–1753, and See also:agent for South Carolina in England in 1753–1758. He was the See also:uncle of Charles Pinckney (1731–1784), and the See also:great-uncle of Charles Pinckney (1757–1824). Eliza Lucas Pinckney (c. 1722–1793) was the daughter of Lieut.-See also:Colonel See also:George Lucas of the See also:British See also:army, who about 1738 removed from See also:Antigua to South Carolina, where he acquired several plantations. He was almost immediately recalled to Antigua, and his daughter under-took the management of the plantations with conspicuous success. She is said to have been the first to introduce into South Carolina (and into See also:continental See also:North America) the cultivation and manufacture of See also:indigo, and she also imported silkworms—in 1753 she presented to the princess of See also:Wales a See also:dress made of See also:silk from her plantations. She was married to Charles Pinckney in 1744. See Harriott H. Ravenel, Eliza Pinckney (New See also:York, 1896), in the " See also:Women of Colonial and Revolutionary Times " See also:series.
of See also:state (r795), each of which he declined; but in 1796 he succeeded See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James See also:Monroe as See also:minister to France. The See also:Directory refused to receive him, and he retired to See also:- HOLLAND
- HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
- HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
- HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
- HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
- HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
- HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
- HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART
Holland, but in the next See also:year, Elbridge See also:Gerry and See also:John See also:Marshall having been appointed to See also:act with him, he again repaired to See also:Paris, where he is said to have made the famous reply to a veiled demand for a " See also:loan " (in reality for a See also:gift), " Millions for See also:defence, but not one cent for See also:tribute," —another version is, " No, not a sixpence." The See also:mission accomplished nothing, and Pinckney and Marshall See also:left France in disgust, Gerry (q.v.) remaining. When the See also:correspondence of the commissioners was sent to the See also:United States See also:Congress the letters " X," " Y " and " Z," were inserted in See also:place of the names of the See also:French agents with whom the See also:commission treated—hence the " X Y Z Correspondence," famous in American See also:history. In 1800 he was the Federalist See also:candidate for See also:vice-See also:president, and in 1804 and again in s8o8 for president, receiving 14 electoral votes in the former and 47 in the latter year. From 18o5 until his See also:death, on the 16th of See also:August 1825, he was president-general of the Society of the See also:Cincinnati.
End of Article: PINCKNEY, CHARLES COTESWORTH (1746–1825)
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