Question

Describe the main details of both Jay’s Treaty between the US and Great Britain, and Pinckney’s Treaty between the US and Spain. Explain how the two treaties came to be interrelated.

Answer 1

The Jay Treaty was a 1795 treaty that the United States signed with Great Britain which meant to settle the outstanding disputes that had been unresolved since American Independence.

The Pickney's Treaty was signed on October 27, 1795, by the United States and Spain to establish friendly and cordial relations amongst themselves.

Spain objected to the use of Mississippi River by the United States for free navigation and trade purposes but after evaluating the bond between the United States and Britain, it eased its earlier hostility and signed the Pickney's Treaty which the Americans wanted.

Answer 2

Jay’s Treaty between the US and Great Britain and Pinckney’s Treaty between the US and Spain:

To avert war between the US and Great Britain was made in 1795 and it called Jay’s Treaty is signed. And to do the border demarcation Pinckney’s Treaty was signed which was not specified in Jay’s treaty.

In the colonial era America was ravaged with war, revolution, territorial disputes and the fight between pro-British American and anti-British Americans.

To solve those crises a treaty has been made for good relations, business and navigation between the British and the United States of America and Spain and the USA. These treaties are called Jay’s Treaty and Pinckney’s Treaty. Both the treaty was aimed at settling disputes related to commerce, good relation, and settling of territory disputes that is demarcating.