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John Jacob Astor
A selection of John Jacob Astor's writings, interviews, and talks.
Articles
February 1808
To Thomas Jefferson from John Jacob Astor, 27 February 1808
August 1811
John Jacob Astor to James Madison, August 1811
June 1813
John Jacob Astor to Dolley Payne Madison, 22 June 1813 (Abstract)
July 1813
John Jacob Astor to James Madison, 27 July 1813 (sketch of the American Fur Company's undertaking)
1848
The Last Will and Testament of John Jacob Astor, with codicils (appended to Parton's Life of John Jacob Astor)
Key Books About John Jacob Astor
1931
John Jacob Astor, Business Man
— Kenneth Wiggins Porter, Harvard University Press
2014
Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire
— Peter Stark, Ecco
2001
John Jacob Astor: America's First Multimillionaire
— Axel Madsen, Wiley
1865
Life of John Jacob Astor
— James Parton, The American News Company