Index

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Chapter 1. Introduction: The Supreme Court before John Marshall 1
5. Chapter 2. "Honour, Justice, and Interest55 John Jay's Republican Politics and Statesmanship on the Federal Bench 26
6. Chapter 3. John Rutledge Distinction and Declension 70
7. Chapter 4. Deconstructing William Cushing 97
8. Chapter 5. James Wilson 126
9. Chapter 6. John Blair 155
10. Chapter 7. James Iredell 198
11. Chapter 8. William Paterson 231
12. Chapter 9. The Verdict on Samuel Chase and His "Apologist55 260
13. Chapter 10. Oliver Ellsworth 292
14. Chapter 11. Heir Apparent 322
15. Editor's Note 351
16. Contributors 353
17. Index 355
18. About the Editor 362