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[[File:John_Jay_(Gilbert_Stuart_portrait).jpg|thumbnail|left|250px|John Jay]]
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====Conclusion====
Jay’s Treaty was immensely unpopular with the American public, but it squeaked through the Senate on a 20 to 10 vote on June 24, 1795. President Washington implemented the treaty in the face of popular disapproval, realizing that it was the price of peace with Great Britain and that it gave the United States valuable time to consolidate and rearm in the event of future conflict.
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====The Jay Treaty====