The letters have been arranged chronologically.

1814: folio 1;

1799: folios 2-3;

1804: folios 4-9;

1805: folios 10-24;

1806: folios 25-32;

1807: folios 33-45, [a later note relating to the sons of John Hanson is at folio 46];

1809: folios 47-54;

1812: folios 55-84, [a letter to Charles Hanson is at folios 65-67];

1813: folios 85-122.