Transcriber's Note: This book was published in 1800 and contains someinconsistent spelling, capitalization, hyphenation, and punctuationtypical of that era. These have been retained as they appear in theoriginal, including the inconsistent use of a period after the poundsymbol (e.g., £.100 and £100). Inconsistent italicizing of l., s.,and d. has been normalized to italics. Long-s (ſ) has been normalized tos. Printer errors have been resolved with reference to a later and apparently correctedprinting of the same edition, available at the Internet Archive,http://www.archive.org/details/atreatiseonpoli03colqgoog. Unresolvedprinter errors are indicated with red dotted underlining; hover themouse over the underlined text to see a Transcriber's Note.A list of these notes also appears at the end of this e-book.
CONTENTS
INDEX
A

TREATISE

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 and endangered:

AND

SUGGESTING REMEDIES

FOR THEIR

PREVENTION.
 The SIXTH EDITION, Corrected and considerably Enlarged.
BY P. COLQUHOUN, LL.D.

Acting as a Magistrate for the Counties of Middlesex, Surry, Kent,and Essex.—
For the City and Liberty of Westminster, and for theLiberty of the Tower of London.
Meminerint legum conditores, illas ad proximum hunc finemaccommodare; Scelera videlicet arcenda, refrænandaque vitiaac morum pravitatem.
Judices pariter leges illas cum vigore, æquitate,integritate, publicæque utilitatis amore curent exequi; utjustitia etvirtus omnes societatis ordines pervadant.Industriaque simul et Temperantia inertiæ locum assumant etprodigalitatis.
LONDON:
PRINTED BY H. BALDWIN AND SON, NEW BRIDGE-STREET, BLACKFRIARS;
FOR JOSEPH MAWMAN, IN THE POULTRY,
SUCCESSOR TO MR. DILLY.
M.DCCC.
TO THE SOVEREIGN,
Who has graciously condescended to approve of the Author'sEfforts "To establish a System of Morality and good Order inThe Metropolis:"
AND TO HIS PEOPLE;
In every Part of the British Dominions; whose favourableReception of these Labours, for the Good of their Country,has contributed, in a considerable degree, to the Progresswhich has been already made, towards the Adoption of theRemedies proposed for the Prevention of Crimes, the Comfortof Society, and the Security of the Peaceful Subject:
This Improved and Enlarged Edition of
The Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis,
is humbly
and respe                        
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