Hanway, Jonas 1712-1786.
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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: 1759- E-books
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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 their well-being, and the safety, honour, and reputation of the people. By Jonas Hanway, Esq;.
Hanway, Jonas 1712-1786.Date: 1781- E-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 it may contribute to the health and profit of the people and the increase of the quantity of bread, preserving infants from the grave, by destroying the use of allum, and the ingredients to whiten our present wheaten bread: proposing to end the contest amicably, by allowing, upon proper authority, a farthing on a quartern loaf more than seems to be provided for by the present act, with respect to the proportion of 7d. for the standard, and 8d. for the wheaten bread. Second edition, with additions. By Jonas Hanway, Esq.
Hanway, Jonas 1712-1786.Date: 1773- E-books
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Addressed to Mr. George Hanway Blackburn , on occasion of his baptism on the fifteenth of February MDCCLXXXII. By one of his Godfathers, Jonas Hanway, Esq. when he was aged LXXI and IX months.
Hanway, Jonas 1712-1786.Date: 1784- E-books
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A reply to C----- A-------, author of the Candid remarks on Mr. Hanway's candid historical account of the Foundling Hospital : with relation to the probable advantages of this institution, if confined to such foundlings, orphans, and deserted children, within the bills of mortality, as were usually sent to parish workhouses and parish nurses.
Hanway, Jonas 1712-1786.Date: 1760