Jonas Hanway

English traveler and philanthropist

Born	1712
Died	1786

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An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with a journal of travels ... through Russia into Persia; and back ... through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1753 — 5 editions
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Advice from Farmer Trueman: to his daughter Mary, upon her going to service. In a series of discourses, designed to promote the welfare and true interest of servants, ...

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1770 — 5 editions

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Virtue in humble life: containing reflections on relative duties, particularly those of masters and servants. Thoughts on the passions, prejudices, and tempers of mankind, drawn from real characters. Fables applicable to the subjects. Various anecdotes of the living and the dead ... with a manual of devotion.

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1774 — 5 editions
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A review of the proposed naturalization of the Jews: being a dispassionate enquiry into the present state of the case, with some reflexions on general naturalization

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1753 — 4 editions

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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 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 Jonas Hanway First published in 1759 — 3 editions

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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, ... Shewing, on the other hand, the great importance of the establishment, if put under proper regulations, ... With a proposal for carrying a new design into execution. To which is added, a letter from a country gentleman ...

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1759 — 3 editions

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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.

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1761 — 3 editions

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The revolutions of Persia: containing the reign of Shah Sultan Hussein, with the invasion of the Afghans, and the reigns of Sultan Mir Maghmud and his successor Sultan Ashreff. To which is prefixed, a chronological abridgement of the Persian monarchy from its first foundation ...

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1753 — 3 editions
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The soldier's faithful friend: being prudential, moral, and religious advice to private men in the army and militia. By J. H. Esq;.

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1766 — 3 editions

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Domestic happiness, promoted: in a series of discourses from a father to his daughter, on occasion of her going into service

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1786 — 3 editions
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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 Jonas Hanway First published in 1753 — 2 editions

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Motives for a subscription towards the relief of the sufferers at Montreal in Canada: by a dreadful fire on the 18th of May 1765, in which 108 houses, (containing 215 families, chiefly Canadians,) were destroyed; and the greatest part of the inhabitants exposed to all the miseries attending such misfortunes. The whole loss in buildings, merchandize, furniture, and apparel, amounted to Þ87.580, 8s. 10d. sterling; no part of which was or could be insured

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1766 — 2 editions
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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 Jonas Hanway First published in 1756 — 2 editions
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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 and orphans of such of them as have died in defence of their country, particularly at the battles of Thonhausen, Quebec &c. : with an alphabetical list of the subscribers to this benevolent design, and a state of the receipts and disbursements of the Society. --

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1760 — 2 editions

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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 Holland: to which are added, the revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1753 — 2 editions

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journal of eight days journey from Portsmouth to Kingston upon Thames: through Southampton, Wiltshire, etc., 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 several political reflections; and thoughts on public love. In twenty-five letters to the same ladies

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1756 — 2 editions

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letter from a member of the Marine Society: shewing the generosity and utility of their design : addressed to all true friends of their country.

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1757 — 2 editions

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Letters on the importance of the rising generation of the laboring part of our fellow-subjects: being an account of the miserable state of the infant parish poor; the great usefulness of the hospital for exposed and deserted young children properly restricted; the obligations of parochial officers; and on historical detail of the whole mortality of London and Westminster, from 1592 to this time ...

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1767 — 2 editions
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Letters On The Importance Of The Rising Generation Of The Laboring Part Of Our Fellow-Subjects V1

by Jonas Hanway First published in 2007 — 2 editions

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The seaman's Christian friend: containing moral and religious advice to seamen. by Jonas Hanway Esqr.

by Jonas Hanway First published in 1779 — 2 editions

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English traveler and philanthropist

Born	1712
Died	1786

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OLID: OL1777987A
ISNI: 0000000083885174
VIAF: 64015807
Wikidata: Q4497214
Inventaire.io: wd:Q4497214

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