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Letter to Wellwood

18th June 1898 written from Royal and Ancient Clubhouse St Andrews

Letter to Major Pond

Letter from Crockett - one of a series of correspondence regarding lecture tour.

Letter to Ashcroft Noble

Reciprocal Christmas greetings; recognises Noble's sympathetic hand in The Spectator, 'always does me good'; lives by choice far from the world,…

Regrets accidental delay in responding to April 19th offer of Yeats story; had already booked another story for mentioned period; returns proofs

Want clear statement of dates on which stories will be available

Received letter of yesterday; willing to confine all stories to publication in Yorkshire Post so far as North of England newspapers are concerned with…

Kept matter open until Monday last when accepted another offer but as hopes to be able to cancel that will accept Watt's on understanding that stories…

Requests Scottish character sketch for Youth's Companion (mixed audience boys/girls); offers £100 per thousand words for 2500-3000 words; full serial…

Letter from William Brown to Fred A Smith

States Crockett's books disposal not in his hands but publisher's property

Will publish Sweetheart Travellers 30th October; printing mustn't be hurried, suits better than 25th October; thought wouldn't require illustration…