The Dutch newspapers devoted a lot of coverage to the uprising, they quickly lost interest after the revolt was put down. The last publication was on the subject was on 19 September 1764 by the Leeuwarder Courant, which published a sensationalist eyewitness account of the executions.
Dutch newspapers extensively covered the uprising but soon became disinterested once it ended. The last article about this topic appeared in the Leeuwarder Courant on September 19, 1764, and detailed a dramatic eyewitness report of the executions.