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Letter from S.R.Crockett to Robert Louis StevensonSo happy about the poem Stevenson sent him. Accepts the critique of Stickit stories. How he’s being compared constantly with Barrie, writes about…
Memorandum dated 12th November 1896 between S.R. Crockett of Bank House and Lady Violet Greville of Buchanan Castle Glasgow, Dramatist; Lady Violet to…
Formal loan indenture: Crockett borrows money from Isabella Rattray Hunter (Melbury Road, London, Widow) at 5% interest; assigns rights to three…
Watt to Unwin stating no need for more formal agreement; requests £200 payment
Watt to Harper & Brothers confirming Crockett authorises agreement to proposal regarding fire sale royalties on damaged books
MacMillan & Co. to Watt reporting Men of the Moss Hags out of print since 1913 error (cataloguer note: likely meant to report for different date);…
Accepts American cheap editions proposal; humorously notes grumpy mood and bad words arising easily, which physician says indicates improvement
Invites Hammerton to visit Wednesday afternoon; refuses formal interview but willing to show him around; will not be photographed but Hammerton can…
Responds to alarming note; describes terrible family illness requiring seclusion; wife's illness prevents hosting visitors; lives alone in hillside…
Still bedridden but gaining strength slowly; approves Waverley Book arrangements and Rimmer Black offer; notes no need to bind them to £180 spending…