Farther observations concerning the Foundling-Hospital : Pointing out the ill Effects which such an Hospital is likely to have upon the Religion, Liberty, and domestic Happiness of the People of Great Britain : Written for the Information of those respectable Persons whose humane and charitable Dispositions have led them to support that Hospital : and intended for to shew all Fathers and Mothers, what a Hydra they are nursing for Posterity : To which are prefixed, Former Observations concerning the said Hospital : Most humbly submitted to the Consideration of Parliament / by J. Massie.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.

Contributor:

• Owen, W. (William), -1793, bookseller.
• Henderson, Christopher, bookseller.
• Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
• English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Foundling Hospital (London, England)--History.
• Foundling Hospital (London, England).
• Abandoned children--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
• Children--Institutional care--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
• Children--Institutional care.
• Abandoned children.
• History.
• Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century.
• Great Britain.
• Social conditions.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages, 16 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 24 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Observations concerning the Foundling-Hospital

Fingerprint:

E.on m.to S?d, wiTh (3) 1759 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for T. Payne, in Castle-Street, Charing Cross; sold by W. Owen, at Temple-Bar; and C. Henderson, at the Royal-Exchange, MDCCLIX [1759]

Notes:

• The booksellers W. Owen and C. Henderson are bracketed together in the imprint.
• Price from imprint: (Price Six-Pence.)
• Includes final leaf advertising tracts written by J. Massie.

Cited in:

ESTC, N18534

OCLC:

24560717