Member of a historic trio (5)

I believe the answer is:

pinta

(Other definitions for pinta that I've seen before include "early delivery?" , "Columbus's ship - some milk!" , "Bottle of milk" , "drink" , "vessel for Columbus?" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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