Papers, 1794-1795.

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Papers, 1794-1795.

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Personal correspondence including letters written by Carnes while attending Congress, with comments on the affairs of the nation, Barbary pirates, John Jay's mission to London, and the attempt of the United States to maintain prestige among the European powers.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6963856

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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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...

Carnes, Thomas Petters.

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Lawyer, legislator, judge, and member of the U.S. Congress, 1793-1795, from Milledgeville, Ga. From the description of Papers, 1794-1795. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19276455 ...