Zenger, John P., 1697-1746 New-York weekly journal. [Vol. 932, no. 9 (December 31, 1733)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06108.01 Author/Creator: Zenger, John P., 1697-1746 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Newspaper Date: 1733 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 28 cm, Width: 18 cm Order a Copy
Argues that reverence should be paid only to those who are worthy of it, regardless of rank and social status. States that men in high offices and with good titles (such as bishops or lords) should not be respected if their actions are unworthy of their office or title.
Includes a foreign affairs section which reports the death of Major John Cornforth, the French siege of Luxembourg, and updates on the War of Polish Succession. Also includes sections for New York news, entries and departures of the New York customs house, and advertisements.
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