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Add MS 50249
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- 040-002083548
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- 032-002083536
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001308.0x000229
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HODGSON PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. i+215). Correspondence, poems, recollections, etc., of and relating to John Cunningham, the actor (d. 1773); 1760-aft 1800, n.d. Partly autograph, engraved and printed. Collected by John Bell (armorial bookplate at f. i), grandson of [Thomas Slack?].
Folio. Brown quarter calf binding, blind-tooled.
Art. Engravings, etc: Illustrations to poems by J. Cunningham,: 18th cent: Printed.
John Cunningham, actor and poet: Poems, recollections of, and letters, etc.,: 18th cent: Printed.
John Bell, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Collected,: 19th cent.
Poetry ENGLISH: J. Cunningham: pastoral poems, etc.,: 18th cent.: Partly printed: Autogr.
includes:
- f. i Heraldry: Armorial bookplate of J. Bell,: 19th cent.
- f. i Bookplates and Book-stamps: John Bell, sculptor: Bookplate of John Bell: 19th cent.
- ff. 145-151 Sarah Hodgson, wife of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Recollections of J. Cunningham,: aft. 1800: Autogr.
- ff. 145-152 Sarah Hodgson, wife of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Correspondence and papers,: 1797-1822.
- f. 152 Sarah Hodgson, wife of S Hodgson, proprietor of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letter to J. Bell,: early 19th cent.
- f. 152 John Bell, [grandson of Thomas Slack?]: Letters to,: 1795, early 19th cent.
- f. 153 Anne Benson, of North Shields, county Northumberland: Letter to J. Cunningham,: 1760.
- ff. 153-196 passim John Cunningham, actor and poet: Letters to: 1760-1773: Partly fragm.
- f. 154 Thomas Fitzmaurice: Letter to J. Cunningham: 1761.
- f. 155 [West?] Digges: Letter to J. Cunningham,: 1762.
- ff. 156, 157, 158 G. Digges: Letters to J. Cunningham,: 18th cent.
- ff. 160, 162 James Pennecuik: Letters to J. Cunningham,: 1763.
- f. 163 James Aickin, actor: Letter to J. Cunningham,: 1763.
- ff. 164, 165 Thomas Slack, printer and bookseller; founder of 'Newcastle Chronicle': Letters to J. Cunningham,: 1764.
- f. 167 Henry Baldwin: Letter to J. Cunningham,: 1765.
- ff. 168, 182 Patrick Cunningham, brother of John Cunningham, actor and poet: Correspondence with his brother, John,: 1765-1770.
- f. 169 James Cunningham, brother of John Cunningham, actor and poet: Letter to his brother, John,: 1765.
- ff. 170, 179 Henry White: Letters to J. Cunningham,: 1766, n.d.
- ff. 171, 187, 188 Ann Slack, alias 'Ann Fisher'; wife of T Slack: Letters to J. Cunningham,: 1766-1771, n.d: Mostly fragm.
- f. 172 William Rigby: Letter to J. Cunningham,: 1768.
- ff. 173, 174, 181 Thomas Wilkes: Letters to J. Cunningham,: 1768-1768, n.d: Partly fragm.
- f. 175 William Julius Mickle, poet: Letter to J. Cunningham,: 1769.
- f. 176 Juddah Brown: Letter to J. Cunningham: 1769.
- ff. 177, 178, 183 Robert Carr, printer in the office of the 'Newcastle Chronicle': Correspondence with J. Cunningham,: 1770-1771, n.d.
- f. 186 James Robertson, of the Theatre Royal, York: Letter to J. Cunningham: 1771.
- f. 186 Robert Clifton: Letter to J. Cunningham,: 1773.
- ff. 200, 200b Mary Blaylock, née Slack; wife of G Blaylock: Correspondence with J. Bell,: 1823.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-002083536
040-002083548 - Is part of:
- Add MS 50240-50252 : THE HODGSON PAPERS
Add MS 50249 : HODGSON PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. i+215). Correspondence, poems, recollections, etc., of and relating to John Cunningham, the actor (d.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002083536[0006]/040-002083548
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- File
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1760
- End Date:
- 1800
- Date Range:
- 1760-after 1800
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Aickin, James, actor
Baldwin, Henry, correspondent of John Cunningham, actor, fl 1765
Bell, John, grandson of Thomas Slack?
Bell, John, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Bell, John, sculptor
Benson, Anne, of North Shields Northumb
Blaylock, Mary, née Slack wife of G Blaylock
Brown, Juddah
Carr, Robert, printer in the office of the 'Newcastle Chronicle'
Clifton, Robert
Cunningham, James, brother of John Cunningham actor and poet
Cunningham, John, actor and poet
Cunningham, Patrick, brother of John Cunningham actor and poet
Digges, -, correspondent of John Cunningham, fl 1762
Digges, G, correspondent of John Cunningham, fl 18th century
Fitzmaurice, Thomas, correspondent of John Cunningham, fl 1761
Hodgson, Sarah, wife of S Hodgson proprietor of the `Newcastle Chronicle'
Mickle, William Julius, poet
Pennecuik, James
Rigby, William
Robertson, James, of the Theatre Royal York
Slack, Ann, alias `Ann Fisher', wife of T Slack
Slack, Thomas, printer and bookseller, founder of `Newcastle Chronicle'
White, Henry
Wilkes, Thomas