Excerpt from Correspondence Between John Jay and Henry B. Dawson: And Between James a Hamilton and Henry B. Dawson, Concerning the Foederalist In the face of the fact apparent to every student of American history, and which is thus stated by John Adams, Mr. Jay had as much influence in the preparatory measures for digesting the Constitution and in Obtaining its adoption as any man in the nation, a fact which has been eloquently dwelt upon by Mr. Webster in his well known letter to the Honorable James A. Hamilton and ...
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Excerpt from Correspondence Between John Jay and Henry B. Dawson: And Between James a Hamilton and Henry B. Dawson, Concerning the Foederalist In the face of the fact apparent to every student of American history, and which is thus stated by John Adams, Mr. Jay had as much influence in the preparatory measures for digesting the Constitution and in Obtaining its adoption as any man in the nation, a fact which has been eloquently dwelt upon by Mr. Webster in his well known letter to the Honorable James A. Hamilton and other citizens of W'estchester county, the declara tion of Mr. Dawson that Jay found in the Constitution little that he could commend, and nothing for which he could labor, seemed to me to exhibit a very remarkable amount either of ignorance or of malice. A more careful reading of the Introduction, the tone Of Mr. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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