John Jay
Born December 12, 1745New York, New YorkDied May 17, 1829 Bedford, New York
First chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, lawyer, diplomat
"[American] power, respectability, and h...
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Excerpt from the Jay Treaty
Signed on November 19, 1794
Published in Documents of American History, edited by
Henry S. Commager, 1943
Signed in November 1794, the Jay Treaty (also known as J...
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John Jay
Born December 12, 1745 (New York, New York)
Died May 17, 1829 (Bedford, New York)
Statesman, diplomat, Supreme Court chief justice
Although he originally opposed the idea of American independ...
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John Jay (1745-1829), American diplomat and politician, guided American foreign policy from the end of the Revolution until George Washington's first administration was under way. Jay headed the U.S. ...
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John Jay, one of the founding fathers of the United States, held more prestigious offices than any other individual. From early childhood, Jay demonstrated exceptional intelligence and ability. He com...
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As a statesman, diplomat, and jurist, John Jay contributed significantly to the formation of republican order in America. Both his private correspondence and his public communications testify to his s...
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If New York City has a reigning socialite in Tinsley Randolph Mercer Mortimer, it may be due in part to generations of Darwinian specialization among her new family.
“The Mortimers have marr...
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8:30 a.m. The New York City School Construction Authority will meet at the Tweed Courthouse, 52 Chambers Street.
8:30 a.m. Iris House will host a summit on women living with HIV and AIDS at the N...
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Police have tracked cell phone signals and examined abandoned cars, yet there's no trace of a woman who vanished last month after going to a Florida night club.Miami-Dade County police have said th...
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1. History should have labeled this famed battle by its proper name as the Battle of Breed's Hill at Charlestown, Mass. What name is improperly applied to the battle site?2. Name the first African-...
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Some quotes from Rudy Giuliani and others on government secrecy when he was mayor of New York:"I would make sure that government was transparent. My government in New York City was so transparent t...
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Kudos to Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn, two of the Times's most-dogged reporters (and our old colleagues at the News), on their new book, "102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside t...
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The Mortimer Family
