John Jay

119 books • 10 series

John Jay (December 23, 1745 - May 17, 1829) was an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, Founding Father of the United States, abolitionist, negotiator and signatory of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, second Governor of New York, and the first Chief Justice of the United States. He directed U.S. foreign policy for much of the 1780s and was an important leader of the Federalist Party after the ratification of the United States Constitution in 1788.
Feb 8, 2012
Cover of The Battle of Harlem Plains; Oration Before the New York Historical Society, September 16, 1876

The Battle of Harlem Plains; Oration Before the New York Historical Society, September 16, 1876

Feb 1, 2012
Cover of The Correspondence and Public Papers of John Jay (Volume 3); 1782-1793

The Correspondence and Public Papers of John Jay (Volume 3); 1782-1793

Feb 1, 2012
Cover of The Political Situation in the United States; A Letter to the Union League Club of New York

The Political Situation in the United States; A Letter to the Union League Club of New York

Jan 1, 2012
Cover of New Plottings in Aid of the Rebel Doctrine of State Soverignty

New Plottings in Aid of the Rebel Doctrine of State Soverignty

Nov 6, 2011
Cover of Le Federaliste

Le Federaliste

Sep 1, 2011
Cover of Memorials of Peter A. Jay Complied for His Descendants

Memorials of Peter A. Jay Complied for His Descendants

Mar 25, 2011
Cover of The Peace Negotiations of 1782-83 as Newly Illustrated by Confidential Papers of Shelburne and Vergennes.

The Peace Negotiations of 1782-83 as Newly Illustrated by Confidential Papers of Shelburne and Vergennes.

Jan 5, 2011
Cover of The Federalist Papers

The Federalist Papers (America's Heritage, #4)

Nov 11, 2010
Cover of The Unabridged Federalist Papers and Anti-Federalist Papers

The Unabridged Federalist Papers and Anti-Federalist Papers

Sep 13, 2010
Cover of Correspondence and Public Papers; Volume 1

Correspondence and Public Papers; Volume 1

Aug 10, 2010
Cover of The Federalist, a Collection of Essays Written in Favor of the New Constitution, as Agreed Upon by the Federal Convention, Sept. 17, 1787, Reprinted from the Original Volume 1

The Federalist, a Collection of Essays Written in Favor of the New Constitution, as Agreed Upon by the Federal Convention, Sept. 17, 1787, Reprinted from the Original Volume 1

Aug 6, 2010
Cover of Letters, being the whole of the correspondence between the Honorable John Jay, Esq

Letters, being the whole of the correspondence between the Honorable John Jay, Esq

Aug 6, 2010
Cover of Letters, being the whole of the correspondence between the Hon. John Jay, Esq; and Mr. Lewis Littlepage

Letters, being the whole of the correspondence between the Hon. John Jay, Esq; and Mr. Lewis Littlepage

Jul 30, 2010
Cover of The Federalist; A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States

The Federalist; A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States

Jul 24, 2010
Cover of America Free--Or America Slave. an Address on the State of the Country. Delivered by John Jay, Esq., at Bedford, Westchester County, New York.

America Free--Or America Slave. an Address on the State of the Country. Delivered by John Jay, Esq., at Bedford, Westchester County, New York.

Jul 24, 2010
Cover of American Free, or America Slave. an Address on the State of the Country (Volume 2)

American Free, or America Slave. an Address on the State of the Country (Volume 2)

Jun 25, 2010
Cover of The Fisheries Dispute; A Suggestion for Its Adjustment by Abrogating the Convention of 1818 and Resting on the Rights and Liberties Defined in the Treaty of 1783, a Letter to the Honourable William M. Evarts of the United States Senate

The Fisheries Dispute; A Suggestion for Its Adjustment by Abrogating the Convention of 1818 and Resting on the Rights and Liberties Defined in the Treaty of 1783, a Letter to the Honourable William M. Evarts of the United States Senate

Jun 25, 2010
Cover of The Peace Negotiations of 1782 and 1783. an Address Delivered Before the New York Historical Society on Its Seventy-Ninth Anniversary, Tuesday, November 27, 1883

The Peace Negotiations of 1782 and 1783. an Address Delivered Before the New York Historical Society on Its Seventy-Ninth Anniversary, Tuesday, November 27, 1883

Jun 24, 2010
Cover of The Great Conspiracy. an Address Delivered at Mt. Kisco, Westchester County, New York, on the 4th of July, 1861, the Eighty-Fifth [I.E. Eighty-Sixth] Anniversary of American Independence

The Great Conspiracy. an Address Delivered at Mt. Kisco, Westchester County, New York, on the 4th of July, 1861, the Eighty-Fifth [I.E. Eighty-Sixth] Anniversary of American Independence

Jun 10, 2010
Cover of An Address to the People of the State of New-York, on the Subject of the Constitution, Agreed Upon at Philadelphia, the 17th of September, 1787

An Address to the People of the State of New-York, on the Subject of the Constitution, Agreed Upon at Philadelphia, the 17th of September, 1787

Jun 10, 2010
Cover of Letters, Being the Whole of the Correspondence Between the Hon. John Jay, Esquire, and Mr. Lewis Littlepage. A Young man Whom Mr. Jay, When in Spain Patronized and Took Into his Family

Letters, Being the Whole of the Correspondence Between the Hon. John Jay, Esquire, and Mr. Lewis Littlepage. A Young man Whom Mr. Jay, When in Spain Patronized and Took Into his Family

May 16, 2010
Cover of The Complete Federalist Papers and Anti-Federalist Papers

The Complete Federalist Papers and Anti-Federalist Papers

May 13, 2010
Cover of The Great Conspiracy

The Great Conspiracy

Apr 6, 2010
Cover of In Senate

In Senate