The Tryal of John Peter Zenger, of New-York, Printer, who was Lately Try'd and Acquitted for Printing and Publishing a Libel Against the Government
The Tryal of John Peter Zenger, of New-York, Printer, who was Lately Try'd and Acquitted for Printing and Publishing a Libel Against the Government

Author: John Peter 1697-1746 Zenger

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781019930236

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This book provides an account of the famous trial of John Peter Zenger, who was accused of printing a libel against the government of New York. The trial was a landmark case in the development of freedom of the press in America, and is an important moment in American legal and political history. An essential read for those interested in the legal and political history of the United States. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Tryal of John Peter Zenger, of New York, Printer
The Tryal of John Peter Zenger, of New York, Printer

Author: John Peter Zenger

Publisher:

Published: 2016-06-26

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781332934706

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Excerpt from The Tryal of John Peter Zenger, of New York, Printer: Who Was Lately Try'd and Acquitted for Printing and Publishing a Libel Against the Government Mr. Garret/5n, 'from the Committee of this Houfe, reported, That they lait Night met the Committee of the Council, on the fubjee't Mat ter of their Me 'age of ye erday to this Houfe and that after {everal Preliminaries between the {aid Committees, the Gentlemen of the Council reduced to Writing, what they reque ed of this Houfe, and deliveredv the fame to the Chairman, who delivered it in at the Table, and being read, is in the Words following. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."

The Tryal of John Peter Zenger, of New-York, Printer, Who Was Lately Try'd and Acquitted for Printing and Publishing a Libel Against the Government
The Tryal of John Peter Zenger, of New-York, Printer, Who Was Lately Try'd and Acquitted for Printing and Publishing a Libel Against the Government

Author: John Peter 1697-1746 Zenger

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2016-05-04

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9781355385325

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.