Sorry to hear that (in a way, because Aaron Burr was barking mad, so I understand people would avoid him).
John Jay is an underappreciated figure of the Federal period.
http://www.henrylivingston.com/bios/index.htm
http://www.henrylivingston.com/bios/johnjay.htm
http://www.henrylivingston.com/bios/alexanderhamilton.htm
One of the favorite things I have up is a book that belonged to my 5th ggf Henry Livingston’s brother, Gilbert. It describes how you take the electricity you captured with your lightning rod and use it to cure every disease known to mankind.
http://www.henrylivingston.com/theman/atlocustgrove/medical/electricity/cover.htm