Charles Cotesworth Pinckney was an American statesman, military officer and Founding Father who served as United States Minister to France from 1796 to 1797. A delegate to the Constitutional Conventio
Portrait by James Earl, 1795
c. 1773 portrait of Pinckney by Henry Benbridge
Portrait of Sarah by Benbridge
Engraving of Pinckney after an Edward Greene Malbone portrait
Presidential elections were held in the United States from November 1 to December 4, 1804. The Democratic-Republican Party's ticket of incumbent president Thomas Jefferson and former New York governor
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
…Convention where he signed the Constitution of the United States, Pinckney was twice nominated by the Federalist Party as its presidential candidate in 1804 and 1808, losing both elections. Born into a planter class family from South Carolina, Pinckney practiced law for several years and was elected to the…
Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1805
James Earl General Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Google Art Project
An anti-Jefferson political cartoon (1804) by James Akin criticizes the Louisiana Purchase.
An anti-Jefferson political cartoon (1804) by James Akin refers to the Jefferson–Hemings controversy.