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- Collection: LETTER REPOSITORY
Unable to attend Dalbeattie or anywhere due to malaria requiring quinine treatment; rested at home with memories of Austin's kindness; Harper visited…
Expresses deep affection for Glenhead time; complains about pestering artists; reports progress on Moss Hags
Plans to meet in Ayr Monday January 7th; invites Marion too; hopes for Glenhead arrival Thursday
Plans arrival in Ayr Monday afternoon via Glasgow; room ready at Station Hotel; wishes wife had come; offers rugs for severe weather; tries to…
Thanks for forwarding letter; exceedingly busy; left at home to finish Cleg Kelly and other work while Mrs Crockett and children at St Andrews…
Delighted to hear from John; now at home after lengthened sojourn in London and abroad; as may suppose extremely busy, this is lambing time and up…
Brief personal note with gloomy outlook but hopes for quietness; mentions Local Colour privately printed to help clever young Spanish friend, also…
Apologises for delay due to severe illness (three weeks bedridden); doubts Grey Galloway ready this year; provides detailed Galloway route map…
Reports slow recovery from illness; hopes to reach Galloway later in year; suggests meeting at birthplace or elsewhere; will not mention birthplace in…
Insists on including Ebenezer Grubb in Love Idylls despite Bliss losing it; suggests placing second last; discusses correcting Billiam proofs;…
