oct 27, 1795 - Pinckney's Treaty

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Pinckney's Treaty, also known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo, was negotiated between the United States and Spain, with Thomas Pinckney representing the U.S. This agreement established friendly relations by defining the boundaries between Spanish colonies and the United States and granted Americans the right to navigate the Mississippi River and to deposit goods in New Orleans, significantly aiding western expansion and trade.

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