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The second volume of The Selected Papers of John Jay opens in January 1780 with Jay's arrival in Spain on his first diplomatic mission abroad. It ends in June 1782 with his departure for France to join Benjamin Franklin in negotiating a peace treaty with Great Britain.

Excerpt from Catalogue of Recent Shells, in the Cabinet of John C. Jay, M.D: August 1, 1835Names. Mya arenaria, hyahna, mercenaria. Truncata, Anatina truncata. Subrostrata, longirostris, trapezoides, Leana, Lutraria solenoides. Elliptica. Compressa. Complanata. Campechensis. A. Canaliculata, a. Lineata Mactra gigantea. Spengleri. Carinata: grandis, stultorum, australis. Violacea. Turgida. Lactea. Alba. Rufa. Arctata, similis, Erycina cardioide...

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Excerpt from Judge Jay's Portrait at White Plains: Correspondence in Reference to Its Original Acceptance by the County of Westchester, and the Recent Attempt to Remove It From the Court HouseIt seems that a Resolution was introduced before the Board of Supervisors of Westchester County, at its late session, having for its Object the removal from the Court Room of the County, Of the Portrait of the late Hon. William Jay - a Resolution which we...

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Excerpt from The Correspondence and Public Papers of John Jay, Vol. 1: First Chief-Justice of the United States, Member and President of the Continental Congress, Minister to Spain, Member of Commission to Negotiate Treaty of Independence, Envoy to Great Britain, Governor of New York, Etc, 1763-1781 John Jay's public services extended over and beyond the formative period of our national life - from 1774 to 1801. During those twenty-seven year...

Excerpt from Correspondence Between John Jáy and Henry B. Dawson, and Between James A. Hamilton and Henry B. Dawson, Concerning the Foederalist Two reasons have led to the republication of the following letters: the first, to gratify those who, in vain. Have attempted to obtain copies of the newspapers which contained them, the second, to enable the public to understand more readily the motives which have in¿uenced Mr. Joan jay in his continu...

Excerpt from Correspondence Between John Jay and Henry B. Dawson: And Between James a Hamilton and Henry B. Dawson, Concerning the Foederalist Washington To Madison, 1787: " Thirteen Sovereignties pulling against each other and all tugging at the Federal head, will soon bring ruin on the whole." Franklin Pierce to Jefferson Davis, Jan. 6, 1860: (Quoted in the Boston Journal.) " The fighting will not be along Mason and Dixon's line merely. I...

Excerpt from The Correspondence and Public Papers of John Jay, Vol. 3I shall always be exceedingly happy, my Lady, in every opportunity of confirming the favourable opin ion with which your Ladyship and the amiable friend to whom I believe you allude, have been impressed. The misfortunes incident to war are always to be regretted, and humanity will not cease to sympathize with those, on either side, who, without deserving, 4 correspondence and...

Excerpt from Caste and Slavery in the American Church The Jews would not willingly tread upon the smallest piece of paper in their way, but took it up, for possibly, said they, the name of God may be on it. Though there was a little superstition in this, yet truly there is nothing but good religion, if we apply it to Men. Trample not on any, there may be some work of grace there, that thou knowest not of. The name of God may be written on tha...

Excerpt from The Great Issue: An Address Delivered Before the Union Campaign Club, of East Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday Evening, Oct, 25, 1864In thanking your Club, as I beg leave to do most cordially, for the honour you have done me in asking me to follow the speakers Whose eloquence has already consecrated your campaign quarters to those principles of Nationality and Freedom upon Which our Fathers of the Revolution laid the basis of our Re...

Excerpt from Columbia College The Standing Committee, representing this Incorporation, having authorized their Chairman, Frederic de Peyster, LL.D., to communicate with the Hon. John Jay, for the delivery of an address on subject-matters connected with their Alma Mater, it was promptly arranged between them that such address be delivered on the 21st of December, 1876, at the theatre of the Union League Club, in the city of New York. Upon the...

Excerpt from Mr. Jay's Second Letter on Dawson's Introduction to the Federalist: Exposing Its Falsification of the History of the Constitution, Its Libels on Duane, Livingston, Jay and Hamilton, And Its Relation to Recent Efforts by Traitors at Home, and Foes Abroad, to Maintain the Rebel Doctrine of State Sovereignty, for the Subvers In the face of the fact apparent to every student of American history, and which is thus stated by John Adams...