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table of contents
  1. Jay Family Trees
  2. List of African American Individuals in Jay Households
  3. Maps
  4. A Note to the Reader on Language
  5. Prologue
  6. Part One: Slavery and Revolution
    1. 1. Disruptions
    2. 2. Rising Stars
    3. 3. Negotiations
    4. 4. Nation-Building
    5. 5. Mastering Paradox
    6. 6. Sharing the Flame
  7. Part Two: Abolitionism
    1. 7. Joining Forces
    2. 8. A Conservative on the Inside
    3. 9. Breaking Ranks
    4. 10. The Condition of Free People of Color
    5. 11. Soul and Nation
  8. Part Three: Emancipation
    1. 12. Uncompromised
    2. 13. Parting Shots
    3. 14. Civil Wars
    4. 15. Reconstructed
  9. Epilogue
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. Appendix
  12. Notes
  13. Bibliography
  14. Index

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Published Primary Sources

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  • Dwight, Timothy. The Folly, Guilt, and Mischiefs of Duelling: A Sermon, Preached in the College Chapel at New Haven, on the Sabbath Preceding the Annual Commencement, 1804 (Hartford, 1805).
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  • Garrison, William Lloyd. Thoughts on African Colonization; or an Impartial Exhibition of the Doctrines, Principles and Purposes of the American Colonization Society. Together with the Resolutions, Addresses and Remonstrances of the Free People of Color (1832; New York, 1968).
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  • [Grimké, Sarah M]. Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Woman. Addressed to Mary S. Parker, President of the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society (Boston, 1838).
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  • Hale, John P., Hiram Barney, and John Jay II. “Free Democratic Address to the People of the State of New York.” October 1854, Broadside, American Antiquarian Society and JFP.
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  • Horsmanden, Daniel. The New-York Conspiracy, or a History of the Negro Plot, with the Journal of the Proceedings Against the Conspirators at New-York in the Years 1741–2 … (New York, 1810).
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  • Jay, John II. The American Church and the African Slave Trade: Mr. Jay’s Speech in the New York Diocesan Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church, On the 27th September, 1860. With a Note of the Proceedings had in that Council on the Subject (1860; Louisville, 1976).
  • Jay, John II. America Free—Or America Slave. An Address on the State of the Country. Delivered by John Jay, esq. At Bedford, Westchester County, New York (1856).
  • [Jay, John II]. Caste and Slavery in the American Church (New York, 1843).
  • Jay, John II. The Church and the Rebellion. Mr. Jay’s Letter to the Rector and Vestry of St. Matthew’s Church, Bedford, With a Preface in Reply to the Rector’s Speech from the Chancel on Sunday, June 21, 1863 Touching the Recent Visit of a Clergyman of Doubtful Loyalty (1863; Louisville, 1973).
  • Jay, John II. Columbia College: Her Honourable Record in the Past, with a Glance at Her Opportunities in the Future. A Centennial Discourse … (New York, 1876).
  • Jay, John II. The Constitutional Principles of the Abolitionists, and their Endorsement by the American People: A Letter to the American Anti-Slavery Society, on the 30th Anniversary of its Foundation in Philadelphia … (New York, 1864).
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  • Jay, John II. The Democratic Policy at the North and the South. An Address delivered before the Garfield & Arthur Campaign Club of Katonah, New York, Wednesday Evening, October 20, 1880 By John Jay, Late Minister to Vienna (n.p., 1880.).
  • Jay, John II. The Duty to his Age of the American Scholar (New York[?], 1882).
  • Jay, John II. Facts Connected with the Presentment of Bishop Onderdonk: A Reply to Parts of the Bishop’s Statement. By John Jay, One of the Counsel Originally Employed by the Presenting Bishops (New York, 1845).
  • Jay, John II. The Fisheries Dispute: A Suggestion for its Adjustment by Abrogating the Convention of 1818, and Resting on the Rights and Liberties Defined in the Treaty of 1783: A Letter to the Honourable William M. Evarts of the United States Senate, 2nd ed. (New York, 1887).
  • Jay, John II. “The Great Conspiracy, and England’s Neutrality: An Address Delivered at Mt. Kisco, New York, on the 4th of July, 1861, The 86th Anniversary of American Independence, By John Jay, Esq.” Little’s Living Age, August 10, 1861, 323–46.
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  • Jay, John II. International Copyright: Memorials of John Jay and of William C. Bryant and Others, in Favor of International Copyright Law: March 22, 1848, Referred to a Select Committee … ([Washington, D.C.], [1848]).
  • Jay, John II. Judge Jay’s Portrait at White Plains: Correspondence in Reference to Its Original Acceptance by the County of Westchester, and the Recent Attempt to Remove it from the Court House (New York, 1863).
  • Jay, John II. Mr. Jay’s Letter on the Recent Relinquishment of the Monroe Doctrine (New York, 1863).
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  • Jay, John II. The New York Election and the State of the Country: Mr. Jay’s Address to the Citizens of Westchester County, on the Approaching State Election. Delivered at Morrisania, N.Y., Oct. 30, 1862 (New York, 1862).
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  • Jay, John II. Our Triumph and Our Duties. Mr. Jay’s Remarks at the Celebration Dinner of the East Brooklyn Union Campaign Club, at the Pierrepont House, Brooklyn, on Thursday Evening, December 22, 1864 (bound pamphlet NYHS)
  • Jay, John II. The Peace Negotiations of 1782 and 1783: An Address Delivered before the New York Historical Society, on its Seventy-Ninth Anniversary, Tuesday, November 27, 1883 (New York, 1884).
  • Jay, John II. The Political Situation in the United States: A Letter to the Union League Club of New York (London, 1866).
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  • Jay, John II. The Progress and Results of Emancipation in the English West Indies. A Lecture Delivered before the Philomathian Society of the City of New-York (New York, 1842).
  • Jay, John II. The Proxy Bill and the Tract Society: A Reply to the Attacks of the Christian Intelligencer and Journal of Commerce, upon the Bill Passed by the Assembly Giving Life Members of Charitable Societies the Right to Vote by Proxy (New York, 1859).
  • Jay, John II. Public and Parochial Schools: A Paper Read before the National Educational Association, at Nashville, Tennessee, July, 1889 (Nashville, 1889).
  • Jay, John II. Reply to an Attack, By John Jay, Esq., on the Assessors of Bedford, Westchester County, N.Y. (New York, 1863).
  • Jay, John II. The Rise and Fall of the Pro-Slavery Democracy, and the Rise and Duties of the Republican Party: An Address to the Citizens of Westchester County, New York (New York, 1861).
  • Jay, John II. Rome in America: An Address before the Bible Society at Mount Kisco, New-York, September 21, 1868 (New York, 1869).
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  • Jay, John II. A Statistical View of American Agriculture, Its Home Resources and Foreign Markets, with Suggestions for the Schedules of the Federal Census in 1860. An Address Delivered at New York, before the American Geographical and Statistical Society, on the Organization of the Agricultural Section (New York, 1859).
  • Jay, John II. Thoughts on the duty of the Episcopal Church, in relation to slavery: being a speech delivered in N.Y.A.S. convention, February 12, 1839 (New York, 1839).
  • Jay, John II. To the Rector and Vestry of St. Matthew’s Church (Bedford, New York, 1863).
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  • Jay, John II, Cardinal Gibbons, Bishop Keane, and Edwin D. Mead. The Two Sides of the School Question: As Set Forth at the Annual Meeting of the National Educational Association, Held at Nashville, Tennessee, July, 1889 (Boston, 1890).
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  • Jay, William. A Letter to the Rev. William Berrian, D.D., on the Resources, Present Position, and Duties of Trinity Church: Occasioned by His Late Pamphlet “Facts against Fancy” (New York, 1856).
  • Jay, William. [A Churchman of the Diocese of N-Y, pseud.]. A Letter to the Right Reverend Bishop Hobart, Occasioned by the Strictures on Bible Societies, Contained in His Late Charge to the Convention of New-York (New York, 1823).
  • Jay, William. A Letter to the Right Rev. Bishop Hobart, in Reply to the Pamphlet Addressed by Him to the Author, Under the Signature of Corrector (New York, 1823).
  • Jay, William. Letters Respecting the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, and the American Tract Society (New York, 1853).
  • Jay, William. Life of John Jay, 2 vols. (New York, 1833).
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Inquiry into the Character and Tendency of the American Colonization, and American Anti-Slavery Societies

A View of the Action of the Federal Government in Behalf of Slavery

On the Condition of the Free People of Color in the United States

Address to the Friends of Constitutional Liberty, on the Violation by the United States House of Representatives of the Right to Petition

A Letter to the Right Rev. L. Silliman Ives, Bishop of the Protestant Church in the State of North Carolina

Address to the Inhabitants of New Mexico and California, on the Omission by Congress to Provided Them with Territorial Governments, and on the Social and Political Evils of Slavery

Letter to Hon. William Nelson, M.C., on Mr. Clay’s Compromise

A Letter to the Hon. Samuel A. Eliot, Representative in Congress from the City of Boston, in Reply to His Apology for Voting for the Fugitive Slave Bill

An Address to the Anti-Slavery Christians of the United States, Signed by a Number of Clergymen and Others

Letter to Rev. R. S. Cook, Corresponding Secretary of the American Tract Society

Letter to Lewis Tappan, Esq., Treasurer of the American Missionary Association

  • Jay, William. Reply to Remarks of Rev. Moses Stuart, Lately a Professor in the Theological Seminary at Andover, of Hon. John Jay, and an Examination of His Scriptural Exegesis, Contained in his Recent Pamphlet Entitled, “Conscience and the Constitution” (New York, 1850).
  • Jay, William. A Reply to a Second Letter to the Author; from the Right Rev. Bishop Hobart, with Remarks on his Hostility to Bible Societies, and his Mode of Defending It … (New York, 1823).
  • [Jay, William]. A Reproof of the American Church. By the Bishop of Oxford. Extracted from “A History of the Protestant Episcopal Church in America,” By Samuel Wilberforce, A.M. With an Introduction by an American Churchman (New York, 1846).
  • Jay, William. A Review of the Causes and Consequences of the Mexican War (1849; Freeport, N.Y., 1970).
  • Jay, William. Slavery in America: or, An Inquiry into the Character and Tendency of the American Colonization and the American Anti-Slavery Societies, ed. John Morrison (London, 1835).
  • Jay, William. “Table of the Killed and Wounded in the War of 1812. Compiled during the War.” In Collections of the New-York Historical Society, Second Series, Vol. 2 (New York, 1849), 447–66.
  • Jay, William. A View of the Action of the Federal Government in Behalf of Slavery (New York, 1839).
  • Jay, William. A View of the Action of the Federal Government, in Behalf of Slavery, 2nd ed. (New York, 1839).
  • Jay, William. A View of the Action of the Federal Government, in Behalf of Slavery (Utica, 1844).
  • Jay, William. War and Peace: The Evils of the First and a Plan for Preserving the Last (1842; New York, 1919).
  • Jay, William, and Samuel Nott Jr. Prize Essays, on the Institution of the Sabbath (Albany, 1827).
  • [Jay, William, Gerrit Smith, and Luther Bradish]. An Examination of Mr. Bradish’s Answer to the Interrogatories Presented to Him by a Committee of the State Anti-Slavery Society, October 1, 1838 (Albany, 1838).
  • [Jay, William, et al]. Dedicatoria a los Habitantes del Nuevo Mexico y California: sobre La Omision del Congreso en Proveerlos con un Gobierno Territorial y sobre Los Daňos Politicos y Sociales de la Escavitud (Nueva York, 1850).
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  • Johnson, Samuel. Samuel Johnson, President of King’s College: His Career and Writings, Vol. 1, ed. Herbert Schneider and Carol Schneider (New York, 1929).
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  • Journal of the Assembly of the State of New-York: at their Twenty-Fourth Session … (Albany, 1801).
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  • Journal of the Assembly of the State of New-York: at their Thirty-Ninth Session … (Albany, 1816).
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