Papers, 1804-1906.

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Papers, 1804-1906.

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Papers of the Pinkney (or Pinckney) family, consisting chiefly papers of William Pinkney (1764-1822), his brother Ninian Pinkney (1776-1825), and Ninian's son, Bishop William Pinkney (1810-1883). Included is an invitation to a dinner to honor William Pinkney upon his return from England after serving as U.S. commissioner to negotiate claims under Jay's Treaty. Material relating to Ninian Pinkney concerns his position as clerk of the executive council of Maryland and relates to expenditures for militia expenses, 1813, and to the Baltimore and Potomac Canal Survey, 1823-1824. Correspondents include Senator Robert Henry Goldsborough and William Howard. Letters to Bishop William Pinkney are from Orlando Hutton, 1844-1879, and concern Pinkney's ecclesiastical career.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6993360

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Pinkney, William, 1764-1822

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William Pinkney was born on March 17, 1764, in Annapolis, Maryland. Originally interested in pursuing medicine, Pinkey ultimately chose law as his desired profession and passed the Maryland bar in 1986. After practicing law in Maryland, Pinkney was sent to London by George Washington to serve as an American commissioner. After spending eight years in England, Pinkney returned to the United States and became Attorney General in 1811. In 1816 he left the country again to serve as an American minis...

Howard, William, 1793-1834

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Pinckney family.

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Pinkney family.

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Residents of Annapolis (Anne Arundel Co.) and Baltimore, Md. From the description of Papers, 1804-1906. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20071804 ...

Maryland. Militia

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Hutton, Orlando.

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Pinkney, lieutenant-colonel (Ninian), 1776-1825

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Goldsborough, Robert Henry, 1779-1836

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U.S. senator from Maryland and army officer. From the description of Letters of Robert Henry Goldsborough, 1813-1815. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450496 ...

Pinkney, William, 1810-1883

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Fifth Episcopal Bishop of Maryland. From the description of William Pinkney papers, 1834-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 652753505 ...