Colquhoun, Patrick, 1745-1820
Colquhoun, Patrick
Patrick Colquhoun merchant, statistician, magistrate, river police (1745-1820)
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Works
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An account of a meat and soup charity, established in the Metropolis, in the year 1797 : With observations relative to the situation of the poor, and on the means of bettering the condition of the labouring people with regard to food; and of increasing their comforts in other respects, by a more frugal mode of living, particularly in the city of London, and its environs. By a Magistrate. | |
An account of the rise, progress and present state of the Charity School for the Education of Boys in the parish of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch, in the county of Middlesex | |
Brief van Patrick Colquhoun (1745-1820), econoom, geschreven aan Benjamin Walker (1753-1818), militair | |
Case relative to the proposed system of interchange of British manufactures with Ireland | |
Considerations on the means of affording profitable employment to the redundant population of Great Britain and Ireland through the medium of an improved and correct system of colonization in the British territories in Southern Africa. | |
Considerations relative to a plan of relief for the cotton manufactury by the establishment of a general hall ... for the sale by auction ... of the British cotton goods, of similar fabrics with those imported from India, explaining the advantages ... to which is added supplementary queries and an appendix. | |
Epitome of a scheme of financepire | |
Explanation of the plan proposed for the relief of industrious artisans, mechanics, and labourers, and other meritorious poor, who have been compelled to pledge their tools, wearing apparel and bedding for subsistence, during the late severe season | |
A general view of the causes and existence of frauds : Embezzlements, Peculation and Plunder, of his Majesty's stores in the dock yards, and other public repositories and in the naval department in general; with remedies humbly suggested for the purpose of preventing thes evils and abuses. By P. Colquhoun, LL.D. | |
A general view of the depredations committed on West-India and other property in the port of London; the partial remedies which have been successfully applied in suppressing these evils, and the measures proposed for rendering them permanent and effectual. By P. Colquhoun, LL.D. | |
A general view of the national police system : recommended by the Select Committee of Finance to the House of Commons, and the functions of the proposed Central Board of Police Revenue: with observations on the probable effects of the general designs in the prevention of crimes, and in securing the rights of the peaceful subject. By P. Colquhoun, LL.D. | |
An important question, shortly stated relative to the present competition between the callico and muslin manufactures of Great Britain and the same species of goods imported from the East Indies. | |
Minutes of evidence taken before a Select Committee appointed by the House of Commons to inquire into the state of the police of the Metropolis : with notes, observations, and a preface, by a magistrate of the County of Middlesex. | |
A new and appropriate system of education for the labouring people. | |
Observations and facts relative to licensed ale-houses | |
Observations by a committee of the Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures in the City of Glasgow, on the printed Bill for regulating the importation and exportation of corn, &c.. | |
Observations on the means of extending the consumption of British callicoes, muslins, and other cotton goods, and of giving pecuniary aids to the manufacturers, under circumstances of the highest respectability and advantage humbly offered to the consideration of the owners of cotton mills and callico and muslin manufacturers in Great Britain, by the delegates acting in their behalf, and for their interest, in London. | |
Polizei von London | |
A representation of facts relative to the rise and progress of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain with observations on the means of extending and improving this valuable branch of trade, for the benefit of individuals concerned, and the nation at large. | |
Russian despotism and ruthlessness as disclosed in authentic documents | |
A short representation of facts and circumstances, relative to the suffering and losses of the merchants residing in Great Britain, who carried on trade with the United States of America, previous to the late war. | |
The state of indigence, and the situation of the casual poor in the metropolis, explained : With reasons assigned why the prevailing system, with respect to this unfortunate class of the community, contributes, in a considerable degree, to the increase and multiplication of crimes: with suggestions, shewing the necessity and utility of an establishment of pauper police, immediately applicable to the casual poor, under the management of responsible commissioners. With their functions explained. By P. Colquhoun, LL.D. | |
Strong reasons for the continuance of the property tax to which is added, an estimate of the national income, recently made by Patrick Colquhoun | |
Suggestions offered to the consideration of the public : , and in particular to the more opulent Classes of the Community, for the purpose of reducing the consumption of bread corn; and relieving at the same time the labouring people, by the substitution of other cheap, wholesome, and nourishing food; and especially by means of Soup Establishments, etc. | |
A Teatrise on the police of the metropolis : containing a detail of the various crimes and misdemeanors by which public and private property and security are at present injured ... | |
Thoughts on the repeal of the statute made in the fifth and sixth years of the reign of King Edward VI, 1800: | |
Traité sur la police de Londres, contenant le détail des crimes et délits qui se commettent dans cette capitale, et indiquant les moyens de les prévenir | |
A treatise on indigence; exhibiting a general view of the national resources for productive labour : with propositions for ameliorating the condition of the poor, and improving the moral habits and increasing the comforts of the labouring people, particularly the rising generation; by regulations of political economy, calculated to prevent poverty from descending into indigence, to produce sobriety and industry, to reduce the parochial rates of the kingdom, and generally to promote the happiness and security of the community at large, by the diminution of moral and penal offences, and the future prevention of crimes | |
A treatise on indigencees | |
Treatise on the commerce and police of the River Thames adaptacja) | |
A treatise on the functions and duties of a constable : containing details and observations interesting to the public, as they relate to the corruption of morals, and the protection of the peaceful subject against penal and criminal offences | |
Treatise on the police of London. | |
Treatise on the wealth, power and resources of the British Empire in every quarter of the world, including the East Indies : the rise and progress of the funding system explained [etc.] | |
Über den Wohlstand, die Macht und die Hülfsquellen des brittischen Reichs in jedem Teile der Welt, ostindien eingeschlossen : mit Erklärung des Ursprungs und Fortschritts der Fundierung-Systems; nebst Bemerkungen über die Hülfsquellen des Staates zur nützlichen Beschäftigung einer überflussingen Bevölterung, und zur Belohnung der Offiziere des Land- Und See Dienstes, der Solbaten und Seeleute, für ihre dem Vaterlande im letzten Krieg geleisteten Dienste erläutert durch zahlreiche statistische Tabellen, nach einem neuen Plan entworfen, welche eine gedrängte Übersicht der in diesen Werke erörterten verschiedenen Gegenstände geben | |
Ueber Londons Polizey besonders in Bezug auf Verbesserungen und Verhütungsmittel der Verbrechen | |
Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session. The petition of Patrick Colquhoun, brewer at Crafoords-dike | |
Useful suggestions favourable to the comfort of the labouring people : and of decent housekeepers. Explaining how a small income may be made to go far in a family, so as to occasion a considerable saving in the article of bread. A circumstance of great importance to be known at the present juncture. | |
Zweyter Theil die Hafen-Polizey enthaltened |