From November 1770, Jay was part of a gathering of New York lawyers known as " the Moot, " where the members present discussed the difficult legal issues of the day, many of which involved intercolonial relations.
从 1770 年 11 月起, 杰一个名为“模拟法庭” 的纽约师聚会,聚会的成员讨论棘手的法问题,其中许多涉及殖民间关系。