Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Patrick Henry Jones (November 20, 1830-July 23, 1900) was an American lawyer, public servant and postmaster of New York City during the mid-to late 19th century. In 1878, he was involved in the Alexander T. Stewart bodysnatching case when he was contacted by the kidnappers to act as an intermediary between themselves and the Stewart estate. When negotiations stalled between the Stewart family''s lawyer Henry Hilton, he assisted Stewart''s widow in negotiating for the return of her husband''s body.