Letter, 1792 July 25.

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Letter, 1792 July 25.

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Letter to Colonel Wadsworth regarding an offer by Wadsworth to purchase a stud horse owned by Jay. The horse's name was Paulding. Jay refused to sell the horse because "The manner in which he became mine will not permit me to sell him." Written at New York, N.Y.

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American Periodical Series I

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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...