The complaint of James Alexander and William Smith to the committee of the General Assembly of the colony of New-York, &c.
Contributors: Smith, William, 1697-1769.; New York (Colony). General Assembly.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by John Peter Zenger
Published: 1735
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 19
Subjects: Zenger, John Peter, 1697-1746 -- Trials, litigation, etc.; De Lancey, James, 1703-1760.; Philipse, Frederick, 1698-1751.; New York weekly journal.; Trials (Libel) -- New York (State) -- New York.; Freedom of the press -- New York (State) -- New York.; Judges -- Disqualification -- New York (State) -- New York.; Exceptions (Law) -- New York (State) -- New York.; Contempt of court -- New York (State) -- New York.; Lawyers -- New York (State) -- Disbarment, disqualification, etc.
Notes: Evans 3864
Cohen, M.L.  Bib. of early Amer. law, 14196
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.
Signatures: A-E² (E2 verso blank).