The Trial of Peter Zenger
by Vincent Buranelli
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Buranelli, Vincent, 1919-2012
- Credits
- Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- KF: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: United States
- Subject
- Zenger, John Peter, 1697-1746
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 54836
- Release Date
- June 3, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE TRIAL OF Peter Zenger
- 2.Preface
- 3.Foreword by H. V. Kaltenborn
- 4.Contents
- 5.Part One. Introduction
- 6.1. The Causes of the Trial — I. Peter Zenger — II. A Colonial Feud — III. Governor Cosby — IV. The Governor and His Enemies — V. The Administration Newspaper — VI. An Opposition Newspaper — VII. Freedom of the Press — VIII. A Newspaper War — IX. Zenger Goes to Jail — X. Van Dam’s Indictment of the Governor — XI. Morris on the London Front — XII. Cosby’s Defeat — XIII. Andrew Hamilton
- 7.2. The Meaning of the Trial
- 8.3. The Text
- 9.Part Two. The Trial
- 10.1. Dramatis Personae
- 11.2. Preliminaries
- 12.3. Pleading
- 13.4. Aftermath
- 14.Appendix I
- 15.Appendix II
- 16.Appendix III
- 17.Notes to the Introduction
- 18.Notes to the Text
- 19.Other Footnotes
- 20.Suggestions for Further Reading — 1. Editions of the Trial. — 2. Source Material. — 3. Histories of the Period. — 4. Peter Zenger. — 5. The Zenger Case. — 6. Miscellaneous. — 7. Important Articles.
- 21.INDEX
- 22.Transcriber’s Notes
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