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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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Common sense : in nine conferences, between a British merchant and a candid merchant of America, in their private capacities as friends

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1775

Sold by J. Dodsley ... and Brotherton and Sewell

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Prudential instruction to the poor boys : fitted out by the corporation of the Marine society, with moral and religious advice adapted in a sententious manner to their condition, a...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1788

Printed by A. Strahan

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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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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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A candid historical account of the hospital for the reception of exposed and deserted young children : representing the present plan of it as productive of many evils, and not adap...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1759

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Proposal for county naval free-schools : to be built on waste lands, giving such effectual instructions to poor boys, as may nurse them for the sea service

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1783

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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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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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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 candid historical account of the Hospital for the Reception of Exposed and Deserted Young Children : representing the present plan of it as productive of many evils, and not adap...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1760

Sold by G. Woodfall, and by J. Waugh

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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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A proposal for saving from 70,000 ß. to 150,000 ß. (a) to the public : at the same time rendering 5000 young persons of both sexes more happy in themselves and more useful to their...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1764

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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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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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An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea : with a journal of travels from London through Russia into Persia, and back again through Russia, Germany and Holla...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1753

[Sold by Mr. Dodsley ... [and 6 others]

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Virtue in humble life : containing reflections on relative duties, particularly those of masters and servants

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1777

Printed for Dodsley, and Bew

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The seaman's Christian friend : containing moral and religious advice to seamen

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1779

Sold by Dodsley

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Distributive justice and mercy : shewing, that a temporary real solitary imprisonment of convicts, supported by religious instruction, and well-regulated labour, is essential to th...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1781

Sold by J. Dodsley

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