Letter from Abraham Ogden to John Jay

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Letter from Abraham Ogden to John Jay

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Jay, John, 1745-1829

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John Jay (December 12, 1745 – May 17, 1829) was an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, Founding Father, abolitionist, negotiator, and signatory of the Treaty of Paris of 1783. He served as the 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. Jay was born into a wealthy family of merchants and...

Ogden, Abraham, 1743-1798

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Abraham Ogden was U.S. attorney for the district of New Jersey and a veteran of the Revolutionary War. Merchant Abijah Hammond was married to Ogden's daughter Catherine. From the description of Abraham Ogden (1743-1798) letter to Abijah Hammond, 1793. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 719997637 ...