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Hodder Williams confirms illustrations for "Grey Galloway" are being prepared and Dodd contacted about blocks. Requests final chapter of manuscript…

First photograph of Crockett

The first known picture of Crockett with his grandparents (circa 1860)

Heather Lintie Landscape

An illustration from The Stickit Minister of the Galloway landscape

Humorous note from S.R. Crockett

Comic dialogue about family demands for St Nicholas books and Pseudonym Library volumes; depicts financial pressures humorously

Formal loan indenture: Crockett borrows money from Isabella Rattray Hunter (Melbury Road, London, Widow) at 5% interest; assigns rights to three…

Inscription from S.R. Crockett to Miss Elise Harding

Inscription extracted from p.165 of The Adventurer in Spain praising standing with hat off before what is better than oneself, saluting unworldly aims…