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  The complaint of James Alexander and William Smith to the committee of the General Assembly of the colony of New-York, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1735
  

  Author(s):

  Alexander, James, 1691-1756. ; Smith, William, 1697-1769. and New York (State). General Assembly.
  Description:
  Regarding the disbarment of James Alexander and William Smith for contempt in filing exceptions to the commissions of judges James De Lancey and Frederick Philipse, in the libel case of John Peter Zenger. Caption title. ...
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  The charge of the Honourable James De Lancey Esq; chief justice of the province of New-York, to the gentlemen of the grand-jury for the city and county of New-York, on Tuesday the 15th day of January, annoq; Domini. 1733 [1734, new style]. : Printed at the request of the grand-jury.
  Date of publication:
  1733
  

  Author(s):

  De Lancey, James, 1703-1760. and New York (State). Governor (1732-1736 : Cosby).
  Description:
  This document constitutes the opening salvo in Gov. William Cosby's attack on John Peter Zenger's New-York weekly journal. Caption title. Imprint from colophon, p. 6.
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  The charge of the Honourable James De Lancey, Esqr. chief justice of the province of New-York, to the gentlemen of the grand-jury for the city and county of New-York, on Tuesday the 15th of October, 1734.
  Date of publication:
  1734
  

  Author(s):

  De Lancey, James, 1703-1760.
  Description:
  A continuation of Gov. William Cosby's attack on the liberty of the press, which culminated, the following year, in the trial of John Peter Zenger for seditious libel. It contains the text of two "scandalous songs," one ...
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  Remarks on Zenger's tryal, taken out of the Barbados Gazette's; for the benefit of the sutdents in law, and others in North-America.
  Date of publication:
  1770
  

  Author(s):

  Blenman, Jonathan.
  Description:
  A criticism of the doctrine of libels presented by Andrew Hamilton in his argument for the defence. Part I consists of a series of five letters to the editor of the Barbados Gazette, the first and fifth dated June 24 and ...
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