John Jay Papers 1664-1823 (Bulk 1769-1800)

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John Jay Papers 1664-1823 (Bulk 1769-1800)

John Jay took on many important roles during the United States’ early years, including statesman, foreign diplomat, Chief Justice, and governor of New York. This collection contains materials from his time in those positions as well as materials from his family which pre-date the American Revolution.

2.5 Linear feet; (8 boxes, 4 reels of microfilm)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330614

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