Eliza Lucas Pinckney
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Eliza Lucas Pinckney was an influential 18th-century South Carolina planter and agricultural innovator best known for developing indigo as a major cash crop in the American colonies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eliza Lucas Pinckney canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
agricultural innovator
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colonial American figure ⓘ person ⓘ planter ⓘ |
| ageWhenManagingPlantations | about 16 ⓘ |
| beganManagingPlantations | circa 1739 ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1722-12-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Antigua
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British Leeward Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St. Peter’s Churchyard, Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
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Harriott Pinckney NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Pinckney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo | making indigo a leading export of South Carolina ⓘ |
| correspondenceKnownFor | letters describing plantation life and agricultural experiments ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1793-05-26 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | received education in music, French, and literature ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName |
Lucas
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Pinckney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | George Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Elizabeth Lucas Pinckney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Eliza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honoredBy |
U.S. Postal Service commemorative stamp
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induction into the South Carolina Business Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| influenced | development of plantation agriculture in the American South ⓘ |
| introducedCrop | indigo (Indigofera) to South Carolina as a major export ⓘ |
| knownFor |
developing indigo as a cash crop in colonial South Carolina
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indigo cultivation experiments ⓘ managing plantations in colonial South Carolina ⓘ |
| managedEstate |
Garden Hill plantation, South Carolina
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Wappoo plantation, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ other Lucas family plantations in South Carolina ⓘ |
| movedTo | South Carolina in the 1730s ⓘ |
| nationality | British colonial American ⓘ |
| occupation |
agricultural experimenter
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plantation manager ⓘ planter ⓘ |
| parentOfNotableFigure |
Founding Father Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
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statesman Thomas Pinckney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglican ⓘ |
| residence |
Charles Town, South Carolina
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South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| securedSupportFrom | British government for indigo bounties ⓘ |
| spouse | Charles Pinckney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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