Other Footnotes
1See Appendix I.
2Peter Zenger is the ostensible narrator throughout.
Suggestions for Further Reading
1. Editions of the Trial
Chandler, Peleg W. American Criminal Trials (New York, 1841).
Howell, T. B. State Trials (London, 1816).
Mott, Frank Luther. Oldtime Comments on Journalism (Columbia, Mo., 1954).
Rutherfurd, Livingston. John Peter Zenger, His Press, His Trial and a Bibliography of Zenger Imprints (New York, 1904).
2. Source Material
Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, ed. William A. Whitehead (Newark, 1880-1928).
Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York, ed. E. B. O’Callaghan (Albany, 1853-87).
New York Gazette, 1732-36.
New York Weekly Journal, 1732-36.
3. Histories of the Period
Colden, Cadwallader. History of William Cosby’s Administration as Governor of the Province of New York, and of Lieutenant-Governor George Clarke’s Administration through 1737 (New York Historical Society Collections, 1935).
Goodwin, Maud Wilder. Dutch and English on the Hudson (New Haven, Conn., 1919).
History of the State of New York, ed. A. C. Flick (New York, 1933).
Osgood, Herbert L. The American Colonies in the Eighteenth Century (New York, 1924).
Smith, William. The History of the Late Province of New York, from Its Discovery to the Appointment of Governor Colden in 1762 (New York, 1829-30).
4. Peter Zenger
Cobb, Sanford. The Story of the Palatines (New York, 1897).
Hildeburn, Charles R. Sketches of Printers and Printing in Colonial New York (New York, 1895).
McMurtrie, Douglas. A History of Printing in the United States (New York, 1936).
Rutherfurd, Livingston. Op. cit.
Thomas, Isaiah. The History of Printing in America, with a Biography of Printers and an Account of Newspapers (Worcester, Mass., 1810).
Wroth, Lawrence C. A History of Printing in Colonial Maryland, 1686-1776 (Baltimore, 1922).
5. The Zenger Case
Bleyer, William Grosvenor. Main Currents in the History of American Journalism (Boston, 1927).
Cheslaw, Irving. John Peter Zenger and His, “New York Weekly Journal” (New York, 1952).
Cook, Elizabeth Christine. Literary Influences in Colonial Newspapers (New York, 1912).
Emery, Edwin, and William Ladd Smith. The Press and America (New York, 1954).
Hudson, Frederic. Journalism in the United States from 1690 to 1872 (New York, 1873).
Jones, Robert W. Journalism in the United States (New York, 1947).
Kobre, Sidney. The Development of the Colonial Newspaper (Pittsburgh, 1944).
Lee, James Melvin. History of American Journalism (Boston, 1917).
Morris, Richard B. Fair Trial (New York, 1952).
Mott, Frank Luther. American Journalism, a History of Newspapers in the United States through 260 Years: 1690-1950 (New York, 1950).
Payne, George Henry. History of Journalism in the United States (New York, 1920).
Rutherfurd, Livingston. Op. cit.
6. Miscellaneous
Akers, Dwight. The High Crimes of Colonel Mathews (Goshen, N. Y., 1954).
Chenery, William L. Freedom of the Press (New York, 1955).
Goebel, Julius, Jr., and T. Raymond Naughton. Law Enforcement in Colonial New York (New York, 1944).
Hamlin, Paul. Legal Education in Colonial New York (New York, 1939).
Keys, Alice. Cadwallader Colden, a Representative Eighteenth Century Official (New York, 1912).
Konkle, Burton Alva. The Life of Andrew Hamilton, 1676-1741, “The Day-Star of the American Revolution” (Philadelphia, 1941).
The Papers of Lewis Morris, Governor of the Province of New Jersey from 1738 to 1746, ed. William A. Whitehead (New York, 1852).
Siebert, Fredrick Seaton. Freedom of the Press in England, 1476-1776 (Urbana, Ill., 1952).
Swindler, William F. Problems of Law in Journalism (New York, 1955).
Thayer, Frank. Legal Control of the Press (Chicago, 1944).
7. Important Articles
Crossman, Ralph L. “The Legal and Journalistic Significance of the Trial of John Peter Zenger,” Rocky Mountain Law Review, X (1938), 258-268.
Paltsits, V. H. “Some Recent Manuscript Accessions,” Bulletin of the New York Public Library, XLIV (1940), 523-526.
Price, Warren C. “Reflections on the Trial of John Peter Zenger,” Journalism Quarterly, XXXII (1955), 161-168.
“Publications Relating to New York Affairs under Governor Cosby,” Bulletin of the New York Public Library, II (1898), 249-255.