Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
The trial of John Peter Zenger, of New-York, printer, who was tried and acquitted, for printing and publishing a libel against the government : with the pleadings and arguments on both sides.
Call Number
EX Lapidus 1.29
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/8k71nh833
Publisher
London : Printed for P. Brown ..., 1752.
Language
English
Date Created
1752
Extent
[4], 74, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Source Acquisition
Ex copy: Gift: Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959, 2010.
References
ESTC T877
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
"At a Supreme Court of judicature held for the Province of New-York, at the City Hall of the City of New-York, on Wednesday, the 16th Day of April, 1735"--P. 16.
Signatures: [pi]² A-I⁴ K²
"Appendix": [2] p. at end.
Binding Note
Princeton copy 1 Disbound.

Discovery Information

Subject
Zenger, John Peter 1697-1746—Trials, litigation, etc
Trials (Seditious libel)—New York (State)—New York
Freedom of the press—New York (State)

Physical Characteristics

File Count
80

Institutional Information

Collection
The Sid Lapidus '59 Collection on Liberty and the American Revolution
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/931e15c7-3541-4843-9e34-d488eb889d5a/manifest