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Jonas Hanway

Jonas Hanway FRSA (12 August 1712 – 5 September 1786), was a British philanthropist and traveller. He was the first male Londoner to carry an umbrella and was a noted opponent of tea drinking. Provided by Wikipedia

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An account of the Marine Society, recommending the piety and policy of the institution, and pointing out the advantages accruing to the nation : with the motives for establishing i...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1759

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A proposal in behalf of boys on board the king's ships, for such distribution of them in the merchants-service, &c. as shall tend most to their preservation, and to render them mos...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1759

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Thoughts on the plan for a Magdalen-house for repentant prostitutes : with the several reasons for such an establishment, the custom of other nations with regard to such penitents,...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1758

Printed by James Waugh

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Reasons for pursuing the plan proposed by the Marine Society for the establishment of county free schools on waste lands

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1784

Sold by Dodsley and Sewell

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The neglect of the effectual separation of prisoners : and the want of good order and religious oeconomy in our prisons, the chief cause of the frequent thefts and violences commit...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1784

Sold by Dodsley, Sewell, and Bew

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Solitude in imprisonment, with proper profitable labour and a spare diet, the most humane and effectual means of bringing malefactors, who have forfeited their lives, or are subjec...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1776

Printed for F. Bew

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A letter from a member of the Marine Society : shewing the piety, generosity, and utility of their design, with respect to the sea-service, at this important crisis

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1757

Printed and sold by J. Waugh, C. Say, W. Fenner, and by the pamphlet shops

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A letter from a member of the Marine Society : shewing the generosity and utility of their design

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1757

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Instructions, religious and prudential, to apprentices, and servants in general, placed out by the Marine Society : also prayers suited to their various occasions

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1763

Printed for the use of the Marine Society

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A journal of eight days journey from Portsmouth to Kingston upon Thames, through Southampton, Wiltshire, &c : with miscellaneous thoughts, moral and religious, in sixty-four letter...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1757

Printed for H. Woodfall, and C. Henderson

Other Authors: “...Hanway, Jonas...”

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An account of the Society for the Encouragement of the British Troops in Germany and North America : with the motives to the making a present to those troops, also to the widows an...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1760

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To the memory of Mr. George Peters, Junior, of St. Petersburg, merchant

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1780

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To the Marine Society, in praise of the great and good work they have done : by clothing and fitting out for the sea-service 2682 men, and 1868 boys, in the space of fifteen months...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1757

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Some general considerations on the fluctuations of the public funds

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1761

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An earnest appeal for mercy to the children of the pooranufacturing towns, and rendering the children of the poor in general pious, useful, and good subjects

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1766

[Sold by J. Dodsley [and 3 others]

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An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea : with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia, and back through Russia, Germany and...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1754

[Printed for T. Osborne [and 10 others]

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A letter to Mr. John Spranger : on his excellent proposal for paving, cleaning, and lighting the streets of Westminster, and the parishes in Middlesex

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1754

Printed for J. Waugh and W. Fenner

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Letters to the guardians of the infant poor to be appointed by the act of last session of Parliament : also to the governors and overseers of the parish poor

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1767

[Printed for A. Millar [and 3 others]

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A plan for establishing a charity-house, or charity-houses, for the reception of repenting prostitutes : to be called the Magdalen Charity

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1758

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Eight letters to His Grace ---- Duke of ----, on the custom of vails-giving in England : shewing the absurdity, inconveniency, national disreputation, and many pernicious consequen...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1760

Printed for C. Henderson

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