Burning of John Peter Zenger's "Weekly Journal" on Wall Street

The Burning of John Peter Zenger's "Weekly Journal" on Wall Street

Undated illustration depicting the burning of John Peter Zenger's “Weekly Journal” on Wall Street on, November 6, 1734.

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  • Collection Bettmann Collection
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  • Title Burning of John Peter Zenger's "Weekly Journal" on Wall Street
  • Keywords John, Peter, Zenger, Weekly, Journal, Wall, Street, Fire, Burning,
  • Website Name Immigrant Entrepreneurship
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  • Access Date October 3, 2023
  • Publisher German Historical Institute
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update August 7, 2018