Governor's message no. 1, 1808 Nov. 29.

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Governor's message no. 1, 1808 Nov. 29.

Fragment of a printed address by South Carolina Governor Charles Pinckney which was delivered to the legislature of South Carolina. Pinckney explains the reasons for the embargo and asks that the legislators support it.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7394165

South Carolina Historical Society

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Pinckney, Charles, 1757-1824

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Charles Pinckney (October 26, 1757 – October 29, 1824) was an American Founding Father, planter, and politician who was a signer of the United States Constitution. He was elected and served as the 37th Governor of South Carolina, later serving two more non-consecutive terms. He also served as a U.S. Senator and a member of the House of Representatives. He was first cousin once removed of fellow signer Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. Born and educated in Charles Town (now Charleston) in the Provi...