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HODGSON PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 247).

1. ff. 1-11b. Letters and papers to and relating to Thomas Slack; 1766-1780.

2. ff. 12-247. General correspondence, etc., of Solomon Hodgson, his wife Sarah, their sons Thomas and James, and others; 1787-1887.

The correspondence of James Hodgson partly relates to his two terms of office as Mayor of Newcastle, 1841, 1851. The engraving of the tombstone of Solomon Hodgson by Thomas Bewick (f. 46) is re-produced by J. Sykes, Local Records . . . , ii, 1866, p. 2. The original block is in the Department of Engraving, Victoria and Albert Museum.

John Hodgson, of St Petersburg; son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to his family from St. Petersburg: 1814-1853.

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ff. 1-11b Thomas Slack, printer and bookseller; founder of 'Newcastle Chronicle': Papers rel. to,: 1766-1780.
f. 8 James Brodie, MP: Letter to T. Slack,: 1780.
f. 10 W[illiam?] Blanchard, [proprietor of 'York Chronicle?]: Letter to T. Slack,: 1780.
ff. 12-18 Elizabeth Slack, daughter of Thomas Slack of Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Will,: 1787.
f. 19 Richard Brown, of Calcutta: Letter to S. Hodgson,: 1790.
ff. 19, 25, 28, 32, 37, 39, 42, 44 Solomon Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to,: 1790-1799.
f. 23 John Bell, [grandson of Thomas Slack?]: Letters to,: 1795, early 19th cent.
f. 23 Joseph Bell, of Philadelphia: Letter to his father, John: 1795.
ff. 25, 39 James Langdale, of Northallerton: Letters to S. Hodgson,: 1795-1798.
f. 28 Charles Grey, Viscount Howick; 2nd Earl Grey, Prime Minister: Letter to S. Hodgson,: 1796.
f. 30 Abram Hunter, of Newcastle-on-Tyne: Letters to,: 1796.
f. 30 Robert Johnson, engraver and water-colour painter: Letter to A. Hunter,: 1796.
f. 32 J. L. Bird: Letter to S. Hodgson,: [1797?].
f. 36 Newspapers: Letter from printers of Newcastle newspapers to [C. Grey?],: 1797: Printed.
f. 37 John Fisher, Vicar of Kirkoswald, county Cumberland: Letter to S. Hodgson,: 1797.
f. 41 Solomon Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letter of,: 1798.
f. 42 Sir Matthew White Ridley, 2nd Baronet: Letter to S. Hodgson,: 1798.
f. 44 Joseph Mawman, bookseller: Letter to S. Hodgson,: 1799.
f. 46 Thomas Bewick, wood-engraver: Engraving of tombstone of S. Hodgson: 1800.
f. 46 Art. Engravings, etc: T. Bewick; tomb of S. Hodgson,: 1800.
f. 48 Charles Dibdin, composer and dramatist: Letter to [J?] Affleck: 1800.
f. 50 William Turner, Unitarian minister, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Letter to,: 1800.
f. 50 Sir John Edward Swinburne, 6th Baronet: Letter to Rev. W. Turner,: 1800.
f. 52 S[tephen?] Humble: Letter to Mrs S. Hodgson,: 1800.
ff. 52-140b, passim Sarah Hodgson, wife of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Correspondence and papers,: 1797-1822.
ff. 53-55 Solomon Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Epitaphs proposed for,: 1800.
ff. 56, 58, 68 John Ware, [newspaper proprietor?], of Whitehaven: Letters to Mrs S. Hodgson,: 1801-1802.
ff. 60, 62, 66 Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland; formerly Smithson: Correspondence with Mrs S. Hodgson,: 1802.
ff. 63, 64, 70, 72, 77, 78 Sir John Edward Swinburne, 6th Baronet: Correspondence with Mrs S. Hodgson,: 1802-1803.
ff. [67?], 73, 82 John Tweddell, of Unthank Hall, county Northumberland: Correspondence with Mrs S. Hodgson,: 1802-1803.
f. 80 Charles Grey, Viscount Howick; 2nd Earl Grey, Prime Minister: Letter to Mrs S. Hodgson,: 1803.
f. 86 Joseph Mawman, bookseller: Letter to Mrs S. Hodgson,: 1804.
f. 89 George Newby, of Witton School: Letter to James Hodgson,: 1809.
ff. 89-241 passim James Hodgson, son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to,: 1809-1864.
ff. 91, 95, 108, 110, 112 Sarah Hodgson, wife of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to her son, James,: 1810-1813.
ff. 93, 103, 105 Solomon Joseph Hodgson, son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to his mother, Sarah,: 1810-1811.
f. 97 Solomon Joseph Hodgson, son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letter to his brother, James,: 1810.
ff. 99, 101, 106 Hannah Hodgson, daughter of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to her brother, James: 1810-1811.
f. 104 Hannah Hodgson, daughter of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letter to,: 1811.
f. 104 Solomon Joseph Hodgson, son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letter to his sister, Hannah: 1811.
f. 115 William Harry Vane, 3rd Earl of Darlington and (1833) 1st Duke of Cleveland: Letter to Mrs S. Hodgson,: 1814.
ff. 116, 118, 132-140b John Hodgson, of St Petersburg; son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to his mother, Sarah: 1814-1822.
ff. 120, 122 S. Solomon: Correspondence with Mrs S. Hodgson,: 1815.
ff. 124, 146, 150, 176 Thomas Hodgson, son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to,: 1818-1848.
ff. 124, 150 John Hodgson, of St Petersburg; son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to his brother, Thomas,: 1818-1824.
ff. 126-127b John Godson, merchant, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Passport,: 1819: Russ. and Germ.
f. 128 Richard Kirton: Letter to Mrs S. Hodgson,: 1819.
f. 141 Thomas Hodgson, son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letter to his brother, James,: 1822.
f. 145 James Alison: Letter to J. Hodgson,: 1822.
ff. 146, 176 John Hodgson, of St Petersburg; son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to his brothers, Thomas and James: 1822-1848.
ff. 153, 156, 183, 186, 190-198b, 221-226b John Hodgson, of St Petersburg; son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to his brother, James: 1830-1853.
f. 154 Henry George Grey, Viscount Howick; 3rd Earl Grey: Letter of,: 1834.
ff. 158, 160 Thomas Frognall Dibdin, DD; bibliographer: Letters to — Turner,: 1836.
f. 163 Henry George Grey, Viscount Howick; 3rd Earl Grey: Letter of,: 1839.
f. 165 Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe: Letter to J. Hodgson,: 1841: Signed.
f. 166 William Ord, MP: Letter to J. Hodgson,: 1841.
f. 167 Captain Count Krasinski, at Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Letter to J. Hodgson,: 1842: Signed.
ff. 169, 170 Thomas Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth: Letters to [J. Hodgson?],: 1842.
ff. [172?], 173 Thomas Emerson Headlam, PC; MP: Letters to,: 1845.
ff. [172?], 173 Henry George Grey, Viscount Howick; 3rd Earl Grey: Letters to T. E. Headlam,: 1845: Copies.
f. 174 Henry George Grey, Viscount Howick; 3rd Earl Grey: Letter to J. Grey,: 1845: Copy.
f. 174 John Grey, of Dilston: Letter to,: 1845.
f. 178 John Clayton: Letter to J. Hodgson,: 1848.
ff. 180, 200, 203-218b, 229, 233, 237 Henry George Grey, Viscount Howick; 3rd Earl Grey: Letters to J. Hodgson,: 1848-1859.
f. 199 William Baker: Letter to J. Hodgson,: 1851.
f. 202 Algernon Percy, Baron Prudhoe; 4th Duke of Northumberland: Letter to J. Hodgson,: 1852.
f. 219 James Hodgson, son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Commission as Deputy Lieutenent for Newcastle-upon-Tyne,: 1853.
f. 227 Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet; of Fallodon: Letter to J. Hodgson,: 1854.
f. 232 James Hodgson, son of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letter to Lord Grey,: 1859: Draft.
ff. 235, 239, 241 John Latimer, of the 'Bristol Mercury': Letters to J. Hodgson,: 1859-1864.

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Add MS 50240-50252 : THE HODGSON PAPERS

Add MS 50240 : HODGSON PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 247). 1. ff. 1-11b. Letters and papers to and relating to Thomas Slack; 1766-1780. 2. ff. 12-247.…

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1766

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1887

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