USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Spanish and U.S. negotiators concluded the Treaty of San Lorenzo, also known as Pinckney’s Treaty, on October 27, 1795. The treaty was an important diplomatic success for the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Treaty of San Lorenzo, also known as Pinckney’s Treaty, was an agreement signed on October 27, 1795 between the United States and Spain. It settled a dispute between the two nations over the boundary of Spanish Florida and granted navigation rights on the Mississippi River to Americans.

Detailed explanation-3: -President George Washington sent Thomas Pinckney as an envoy to Spain to resolve the dispute. Pinckney successfully negotiated a treaty for the free navigation of the Mississippi in late 1795 that the Senate ratified in 1796.

Detailed explanation-4: -The treaty was negotiated by Thomas Pinckney for the United States and Manuel de Godoy for Spain.