Crayon drawing of William Jay
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- Title
- Crayon drawing of William Jay
- Description
- Crayon drawing of William Jay
- Bibliographic Citation
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Jay_%28jurist%29#/media/File:William_Jay,_crayon_portrait_by_Martin.png
- Bibliographic Citation Republished
- Bayard Tuckerman, William Jay, and the constitutional movement for the abolition of slavery (New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1894), frontispiece
- Type
- image
- Language
- English
- Rights
- Public Domain
- Source
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Jay_%28jurist%29#/media/File:William_Jay,_crayon_portrait_by_Martin.png
- Original Item
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- Identifier
- unionist--image-0197
- IIIF Manifest
- https://sjsu-library.github.io/unionist/img/derivatives/iiif/unionist--image-0197/manifest.json
- Category
- Image
- Related Transcription
- unionist--text-0142; unionist--text-0144; unionist--text-0408
- Caption
- William Jay (1789-1858) was a noted legal thinker, the son of the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, John Jay. His letter to Samuel J. May concerning the constitutional questions of Black citizenship presaged his important 1835 treatise, An Inquiry into the Character and Tendency of the American Colonization and American Anti-Slavery Societies