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Letter from R.L. Stevenson to S.R. Crockett

Brief note praising Raiders approach to Cameronians; mentions leaving for war front

Brief acknowledgement with thanks of Watt's letter of January 27th regarding newspaper serial rights of Crockett's Hal o' the Ironsides

Letter from Robert Louis Stevenson to S.R.Crockett

Writes praising Stickit and with a poem. This is what all the fuss will be about for the next year. Compares Crockett to Barrie.

Letter from Robert McClure to A.P. Watt

Acknowledges letter of 14 March; confirms Christian World serial commencing first week May 1902; advising New York office

Letter from Ruth Crockett to Marion

Crockett hopes to visit for couple days in September; had cycling fall, gashed leg, needed stitches, got abscess; family in St Andrews for June-July,…

Letter from Ruth Crockett to Marion

Ruth writes personally to Marion who with John loved Crockett well; shock sudden and blow heavy, all stunned; husband dead and in coffin, sent over…

Glad to get Marion's kind letter; seemed long time; intended to answer sooner but been busy with electricians, painters and chimney sweeps; not so…

Letter needs full transcription but gist is: Crockett in bed with influenza; Mr Crockett was in London 6 weeks, 3 of which she was with him; had…

Thanks for letter of 4th about Dent's increase; asks Watt to act as he thinks fit; announces change of address from Torwood to Bengairn as 10-year…

Thanks for letter of 10th; notes Watt is willing to dispose of Dark of the Moon stock; has written accordingly to Harper & Bros