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The trial of John Peter Zenger, of New-York, printer, for a libel against the government on the fourth of August, MDCCXXXV : inscribed to the Honorable T. Erskine.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Zenger, John Peter, 1697-1746.
Contributor:
New York (Colony). Supreme Court of Judicature.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
Series:
American history, 1493-1945.
Standardized Title:
Brief narrative of the case and tryal of John Peter Zenger
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Zenger, John Peter, 1697-1746--Trials, litigation, etc.
Zenger, John Peter.
Zenger, John Peter, 1697-1746.
Trials (Seditious libel)--New York (State)--New York--Early works to 1800.
Trials (Seditious libel).
Freedom of the press--New York (State)--Early works to 1800.
Freedom of the press.
New York (State).
New York (State)--New York.
Genre:
Trials, litigation, etc.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages, 64 pages) ; (8vo)
Other Title:
Trial of John Peter Zenger, of New-York, printer, who was tried and acquitted, for printing and publishing a libel against the Governor and Council, with the pleadings and arguments on both sides
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for Flexney [et cetera], 1784.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"... on the fourth of August, 1735, at a Supreme Court of judicature held for the Province of New-York ..."--P. 2.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2014. (American history, 1493-1945. Module 1, Settlement, commerce, revolution and reform, 1493-1859)
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