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Papers relating to Members of the Hodgson Family, 1867-1873

 File — Box: Manuscripts Group 2 Box 16, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

The contents consists of the following:

Item 1: Papers of Joseph Hodgson, 1822-1871 Letters, 1867-1871. Accounts, including invoices, notes, and receipts, 1826-1868. Legal papers from the suit in Fredericksburg chancery court between Benjamin N. Barnett, administrator of Charles Urquhart, and Joseph Hodgson. 1822-1830. Deed given by Rebecca Hodgson granting to her son Joseph Hodgson certain personal property and her dower rights in her husband's estate. 1827. Memorandum of an agreement between Joseph Hodgson and Ben Armstrong concerning the rental of the canal boat Rivanna. 1843. Papers relating to the sale of a tract of land in Goochland County, Virginia, by the heirs of Eliza Gay to Joseph Hodgson. 1852-1856. Other legal papers. 1860-1868.

Item 2: Papers of William B. Hodgson Jr., 1854-1868 May 26, 1968 letter to his father from William B. Hodgson Jr., Columbia. Deed given by William B. Hodgson Jr. transferring his interest in a certain tract of land in Orange County, Virginia, to George Pannell Jr., trustee for his wife Louisa D. Hodgson. 1854. Autographed document signed. A deed of trust given by William B. Hodgson Jr., to James M. Estes, covering certain personal property and William B. Hodgson's interest in the estate of Jeremiah Pannill. October 18, 1858.

Item 3: Papers relating to other members of the Hodgson family, 1867-1873 Letters. 1867, 1873. An inventory of the personal estate of Joseph Hodgson. 1805. 1 item. Other papers. 1872.

Dates

  • Creation: 1867-1873

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.02 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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