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John Zephaniah Holwell

John Zephaniah Holwell (17 September 1711 – 5 November 1798) was a surgeon, an employee of the British East India Company, and a temporary Governor of Bengal (1760). He was also one of the first Europeans to study Indian antiquities and was an early advocate of animal rights and vegetarianism. Provided by Wikipedia

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Interesting historical events : relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the Empire of Indostan. With A Seasonable Hint and Perswasive To the Honourable The Court of Directors of t...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1766

printed for T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, near Surry-Street, in the Strand

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Interesting historical events : relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the Empire of Indostan. ... As also the mythology and cosmogony, fasts and festivals of the Gentoos, ... An...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1771

printed for T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt

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Interesting historical events : relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the Empire of Indostan. With A Seasonable Hint and Perswasive To the Honourable The Court of Directors of t...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1767

printed for T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, near Surry-Street, in the Strand

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Mr. Holwell's refutation of a letter from certain gentlemen of the Council at Bengal, to the honourable the Secret Committee. Serving as a supplement to his Address to the propriet...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1764

printed for T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt, in the Strand

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Dissertations on the origin, nature, and pursuits, of intelligent beings : and on divine providence, religion, and religious worship. In the course of which, the honour and dignity...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1786

printed by R. Cruttwell, for the author; and sold by L. Bull, on the Lower Walks; T. Cadell, in the Strand; and C. Dilly, Poultry, London

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An East India Observer extraordinary. Containing an address to the author of A letter to Henry Vansittart, Esq; in the East India Observer, Number VI

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1767

printed for John Almon?

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Interesting historical events, relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the Empire of Indostan. With a seasonable hint and perswasive to the honourable the Court of Directors of th...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1765

printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, near Surry Street, in the Strand

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A familiar epistolary journal of a voyage from Bengal, in the Syren sloop, burden eighty tons, in the year 1757. Evan Jones, master

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1791

printed by R. Cruttwell

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A review of the original principles, religious and moral, of the ancient Bramins : Comprehending an account of the mythology, cosmogony, fasts, and festivals, of the Gentoos, follo...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1779

Printed for T. Vernor, at his Shops, in Michael's-Alley, Cornhill, and in Fore-Street

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An address to the proprietors of East India stock

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1783

Printed for G. Wilkie

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A new experiment for the prevention of crimes : addressed to the serious consideration of the legislatures of Great-Britain and Ireland. By J.Z. Holwell, F. R. S

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1786

printed by R. Cruttwell, for the author; and sold by L. Bull, Lower-Walks, Bath; T. Cadell, Strand, and C. Dilly, Poultry, London

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An address to the proprietors of East India stock

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1783

printed for G. Wilkie, St. Paul's Church Yard

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India tracts : By Mr. Holwell, and friends. Containing I. An address to the proprietors of East-India stock; setting forth, the unavoidable necessity, and real motives, for the rev...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1764

Printed for T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, near Surry-Street, in the Strand

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An address from John Zephaniah Holwell, Esq; to Luke Scrafton, Esq; in reply to his pamphlet, intitled, observations on Mr. Vansittart's Narrative

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1767

Printed for T. Becket and P.A. Dehont, near Surry-Street, in the Strand

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A genuine narrative of the deplorable deaths of the English gentlemen, and others : who were suffocated in the Black-Hole in Fort-William, at Calcutta, in the Kingdom of Bengal; in...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1758

printed for A. Millar

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India tracts : By John Zephaniah Holwell, Esq. F.R.S. and friends. Containing, I. An Address to the Proprietors of East-India Stock; setting forth, the unavoidable Necessity, and r...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1774

printed for T. Becket, Corner of the Adolphi, in the Strand

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A review of the original principles, religious and moral, of the ancient Bramins: comprehending an account of the mythology, cosmogony, pasts, and festivals, of the Gentoos, follow...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1779

printed for D. Steel, No. 1, Union-Row, the Lower-End of the Minories, Little Tower-Hill

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An address to the proprietors of East India Stock : Setting forth the unavoidable necessity and real motives for the revolution in Bengal, in 1760. By John Zephaniah Holwell, Esq

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1764

Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, in the Strand

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An account of the manner of inoculating for the small pox in the East Indies : With some observations on the practice and mode of treating that disease in those parts. Inscribed to...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1767

printed for T. Becket, and P. A. De Hondt, near Surry Street, in the Strand

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Thoughts on East-India affairs : most humbly submitted at this critical conjuncture, to the consideration of the legislature, and the proprietors of East-India Stock. By a quondum...

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1784

printed for J. Wallis, Ludgate-Street; J. Debrett, Piccadilly; and L. Bull, Bath