Accession number
PML 37782
Creator
Alexander, James, 1691-1756.
Published
[New York : Printed by John Peter Zenger, 1735]
Credit line
Purchased in 1943.
Notes
Three rows of printer's ornaments at head of title.
Regarding the disbarment of James Alexander and William Smith for contempt, in filing exceptions to the commissions of the judges James De Lancey and Frederick Philipse, in the libel case of John Peter Zenger.
Caption title.
Signed on p. 19: Sworn the Twenty seventh day of December, 1735 ... Ja. Alexander. Wm. Smith.
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Regarding the disbarment of James Alexander and William Smith for contempt, in filing exceptions to the commissions of the judges James De Lancey and Frederick Philipse, in the libel case of John Peter Zenger.
Caption title.
Signed on p. 19: Sworn the Twenty seventh day of December, 1735 ... Ja. Alexander. Wm. Smith.
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Description
19, [1] p. ; 32 cm
Provenance
Russell Benedict, armorial bookplate; his sale, American Art Association, 27 Feb. 1922, lot 340; unidentified American catalogue description, no. 475 for $150; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased in 1943.
Binding
Unbound in 1/2 red morocco case.
Classification
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Department