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We, undersigned, executors of late Mrs Ruth Mary Crockett (she executrix of late Mr. S.R. Crockett) authorise and request you to deliver all papers,…

Letter from F.J. North for James Clarke & Co. to A.P. Watt & Sons

Confirms 12.5% royalty on 2 shilling editions of Kit Kennedy, Cinderella, Flower o' the Corn; 13 copies reckoned to dozen for sales calculation

High electrotype metal prices prompting melting of old plates; books arranged through Watt now out of print with no likelihood of reprinting;…

Letter from G.B. Burgin to Watt

Confirms Crockett agreed to 3500-word story despite preferring more latitude

Letter from G.E. Lock to A.P. Watt

Brief acknowledgement of Watt's letter regarding Crockett's substitution; appears correct but will write in detail Monday

Letter from George E. Lock to A.P. Watt

Returns signed book rights agreement; requests correction to serial rights agreement: purchase for any Ward Lock periodical not specifically Windsor;…

Here's signed agreement dated 3rd February 1920; will call it Light Out Of The East

What was exact date of book published in Britain? Watt scribbles on this Feb 2nd 1920

Letter from George Lock (Ward Lock) to A.P. Watt

Regrets delay in acknowledging July 26th letter about Crockett new story; confirms letter correctly expresses understanding; will be glad to receive…

Letter from H. Lloyd to A.P. Watt

Off to the Front; asked Mrs Crockett to allow 'Play Actress' scheme to rest over; Watt will hear from her shortly