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An Appeal to the British Nation

An Appeal to the British Nation

by Sir William Hillary

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Author
Hillary, William, Sir, 1771-1847
Title
An Appeal to the British Nation on the Humanity and Policy of Forming a National Institution for the Preservation of Lives and Property from Shipwreck (1825)
Credits
Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
VK: Naval science: Navigation, Merchant marine
Subject
Shipwrecks
Category
Text
eBook-No.
27322
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27322
Release Date
November 24, 2008
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.AN APPEAL — TO THE — BRITISH NATION, — ON THE — Humanity and Policy — OF FORMING — A NATIONAL INSTITUTION, — FOR THE PRESERVATION OF
  2. 2.LIVES AND PROPERTY — FROM — SHIPWRECK.
  3. 3.BY SIR WILLIAM HILLARY, BARONET. — AUTHOR OF "A PLAN FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A STEAM LIFE BOAT AND FOR THE EXTINGUISHMENT OF FIRE AT SEA;" "SUGGESTIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT AND EMBELLISHMENT OF THE METROPOLIS," AND "A SKETCH OF IRELAND IN 1824." — THIRD EDITION. — LONDON: PRINTED FOR GEO. B. WHITTAKER, AVE-MARIA-LANE. — 1825. — TO — THE KING. — INTRODUCTION — TO THE
  4. 4.SECOND EDITION [A] . — FOOTNOTE: — AN APPEAL, — &c. — APPENDIX.
  5. 5.No. I.
  6. 6.No. II.
  7. 7.ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTION — FOR — THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK. — LONDON, MARCH 4, 1824. — PATRON—THE KING. — Vice-Patrons. — PRESIDENT —The Earl of Liverpool, K.G. — Vice-Presidents. — Central Committee. — Treasurer. — Trustees. — Auditors. — Secretary.

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