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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; and the Great Advantages which Must necessarily arise from the good Conduct of this Institution, upon Political and Religious Principles. Addressed to the promoters of this charity. By Mr. Hanway.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]- Books
Jonas Hanway : founder of the Marine Society charity and policy in eighteenth-century Britain / James Stephen Taylor.
Taylor, James Stephen.Date: 1985- Books
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A journal of eight days journey from Postsmouth to Kingston upon Thames, through Southampton, Wiltshire, &c. : with miscellaneous thoughts, moral and religious : in a series of sixty-four letters, addressed to two ladies of the partie : to which is added, An essay on tea, considered as pernicious to health, obstructing industry, and impoverishing the nation, with an account of its growth, and great consumption in these Kingdoms, with several political reflections, and thoughts on public love : in twenty-five letters to the same ladies / by a gentleman of the partie.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1756- Books
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Reflections, essays and meditations on life and religion, with a collection of proverbs in alphabetical order, and twenty-eight letters written occasionally on several subjects, viz. The absurd notions of the sect called Methodists. The customs of foreign nations in regard to Harlots. The lawless commerce of the Sexes. The repentance of Prostitutes. And The great humanity and beneficence of the Madgalane Charity. By Mr. Hanway. in Two Volumes. Vol. I. Go and sin no more.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: [1761]- Books
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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 it. Also a full detail of their rules and forms of business. With a list of the subscribers, from the Commencement in July 1756, to September 30. 1759. Also a proposal for accommodating the boys, equipped by them, in the merchants service, when the war is finished. The sixth edition, adapted to the present time. By Mr. Hanway.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]- Books
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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 it. Also a full detail of their rules and forms of business. With a list of the subscribers, from the Commencement in July 1756, to September 30. 1759. Also a proposal for accommodating the boys, equipped by them, in the merchants service, when the war is finished. ̀̀by Mercy and Truth Iniquity is purged.'' The sixth edition, adapted to the present time. By Mr. Hanway.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]- Books
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Three letters on the subject of the Marine Society. Let. I. On occasion of their clothing for the sea 3097 men, and 2045 boys, to the end of Dec. 1757. II. Pointing out several Advantages Accruing to the Nation from this Institution. III. Being a full detail of the rules and forms of the Marine Society. With a list of the Subscribers to the 16th of February, and State of Accounts to the 23d of March, 1758. To which is prefixed, a general view of th motives for establishing this society. By Mr. Hanway.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]- Books
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Three letters on the subject of the Marine Society. Let. I. On occasion of their clothing for the sea 3097 men, and 2045 boys, to the end of Dec. 1757. II. Pointing out several Advantages Accruing to the Nation from this Institution. III. Being a full detail of the rules and forms of the Marine Society. With a List of the Subscribers to the 16th of February, and State of Accounts to the 23d of March, 1758. To which is prefixed, a general view of th motives for establishing this society. By Mr. Hanway.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]- Books
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Reflections on Mr. Hanway's report to the General Court of the Marine Society, of the 21st of July, 1785, and the resolutions thereon; proving the necessity of a peace establishment for instructing the poor and distressed boys who are the objects of it, on the true Principles of the Institution, and as the Means of giving it an honourable and permanent Existence; The Design Being equally practicable and correspondent with the general Wishes of the People For a Reform of our Police, the Promotion of true Piety, and the most useful Industry; With the Addition of learning the Duty of an able mariner, and a worthy man.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1785]- Books
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Reasons for an augmentation of at least twelve thousand mariners, to be employed in the merchants-service, and coasting-trade; with some thoughts on the means of providing for a number of our seamen, after the present war is finished; also to support a constant additional marine-force, in order to the cheaper and more expeditious decision of our future quarrels; and to render pressing necessary in a less degree. Also to promote the benefit of ship-owners and under-writers; to extend the navigation of these kingdoms, and to take care of the poor who incline to a sea-life. Likewise, to make provision for the boys fitted out by the Marine-Society, when they shall be discharged from the King's ships. With some remarks on the Magdalen-House. In thirty-three letters to Charles Gray, Esq; of Colchester. By Mr. Hanway.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]- Books
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The great advantage of eating pure and genuine bread, comprehending the heart of the wheat, with all its flour. Shewing how this may be a Means of promoting Health and Plenty, preserving Infants from the Grave, by destroying the Temptation to the Use of Allum and other Ingredients in our present Wheaten Bread: Recommending to Magistrates, particularly in London, such an impartial Distribution of Justice in the Execution of the Act regulating the Assize of Standard Wheaten Bread, as may prove equally beneficial to the Miller, the Baker, and the Consumer of the Bread. By an advocate for trade.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Motives for the establishment of the Marine Society. By a merchant.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.LVII. [1757]- Books
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Thoughts on the plan for a Magdalen-House for repentant prostitutes, with the several reasons for such an establishment; ... and the great advantages which will probably arise from this institution, upon political and religious principles. Addressed to the promoters of thi charity.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1758- Books
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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. Teaching them also to cultivate the earth, that in due time they may furnish their own food; and to spin, knit, weave make shoes &c. ...
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1783]- Books
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A review of the proposed naturalization of the Jews; being an attempt at a dispassionate enquiry into the present State of the Case, With some Reflexions on General Naturalization. The second edition. By a merchant who subscribed the Petition against the Naturalization of the Jews.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1753- Books
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A morning's thoughts on reading the Test and Contest.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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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. Teaching them also to cultivate the earth, that in due time they may furnish their own food; and to spin, knit, weave make shoes &c. ...
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1783]- Books
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A review of the proposed naturalization of the Jews; being an attempt at a dispassionate enquiry into the present state of the case, with some reflexions on general naturalization. By a merchant who subscribed the petition against the naturalization of the Jews.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1753- Books
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An account of the Misericordia Hospital for the cure of indigent persons, involved in the miseries occasioned by promiscuous commerce. With moral and religious advice to the patients. Also the rules and orders for the government of the institution; with a list of the governors. Likewise the hymn sung on occasion of the anniversary of this charity.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]- Books
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Thoughts on the use and advantages of music, and other amusements Most in esteem in the polite world, and the means of improving them to make our proper happiness and our pleasures but one object. In nine letters. In answer to a letter relating to modern musical entertainments, &c.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]- Books
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A letter on occasion of the public enquiry concerning the most fit and proper bread to be assized for general use: Shewing the Difficulty of executing the Act of the 31st Geo. II. in a beneficial manner to the Poor; the constant Usage and Custom with regard to Bread for many Centuries; the folly of eating Bread known to be made white by Art and Adulteration, and the great Advantages of eating pure Bread made of all the Flour, including the Heart of the Wheat, as the most salutary, agreeable and nutritive Aliment. Recommended as an Object of a very serious and important Nature. By an advocate for public welfare.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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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. Addressed to all True Friends of their Country.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Pictures
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Agriculture: schoolboys variously employed ploughing, digging, and raking earth. Engraving, 1783.
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Letters admonitory and argumentative, from J. H-----y, Merchant, to J. S------r, Merchant, In reply to Particular Passages, and the General Argument, of a Pamphlet, entitled, Further Considerations on the Bill, &c.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1753- Books
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Songs, hymns, and psalms, collected, altered, or composed, adapted to moral and instructive amusement and the religious part of the education of the scholars of the county naval free-schools, proposed for the breeding up of poor boys to agriculture, and the theoretical practice of common seamanship.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]