Hodgson kept many newspaper cuttings both about his own life and about the subjects in which he was interested. Though some of these are located with other material, such as in the Autograph book (BHH/1), there are 119 loose cuttings within his Papers.

Cutting from [The Times] with report on "Central Asian Geography from our Prussian Correspondent" concerning the region of Badakhshan. Hodgson has added annotation. Dated 15 February 1873.