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A Guide to the John Jay Collection, 1861, 1867
Biographical NoteThe grandson of John Jay (1745-1829), diplomat, Chief Justice, and co-author of The Federalist, John Jay II (1817-1894) was an active member of the anti-slavery movement and the Free Soil Party. Additionally, Jay helped organize the Republican Party in New York. Source: The Papers of John Jay. Columbia University Libraries. New York, New York. Accessed December 21, 2011. http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/digital/jay/. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentsComposed of correspondence, the John Jay Collection, 1861, 1867, documents Jay’s personal and business affairs. One letter addressed discusses a trip to the country, while another sent to Mr. Kelley concerns the poor service of the post office. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThis collection is open for research use. Return to the Table of Contents
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Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationJohn Jay Collection, 1861, 1867, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin. Processing InformationThis collection was processed by Bethany Anderson, December 2011. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Papers
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