Thomas Pickney.
Thomas Pinckney
Jay negotiated an unpopular treaty with Great Britain
Spain feared a U.S. alliance with Great Britain
Spain feared a U.S. alliance with Great Britain
Spain feared a U.S. alliance with Great Britain
Spain feared a U.S. alliance with Great Britain
The US acquired free navigation of the Mississippi River in 1795. This was established through a treaty which Pinckney negotiated.
Jay's Treaty was a treaty between the United States and Great Britain that averted war in 1795. The treaty called for British troops to withdraw from American forts and in return America gave favored trading status to Britain.
Spain feared a U.S. alliance with Great Britain
Desperate to avoid war, Washington dispatched negotiators to the warring European nations and negotiated Jay's Treaty in 1795 etc
treaty of greensville
The United States stood to gain the most from Pinckney's Treaty in 1795. The treaty, negotiated with Spain, secured important concessions such as free navigation of the Mississippi River and the right to deposit goods in the port of New Orleans. These provisions greatly benefited American farmers and traders, who relied on these waterways for transportation and access to international markets.