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

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…

Reminds N.N.S. that £10 payment not yet received; asks how matter stands

States they have not purchased American serial rights; refers Watt to previous correspondence showing after £10 offer nothing more done; if Watt cares…

Notes proposal did not materialise; asks N.N.S. to notify him if anything happens in future

Letter from A.P. Watt to Mrs. Crockett

Harpers have 106 sheets of Dark of the Moon on hand; want to sell for whatever they can get and pay regular percentage of royalty on whatever…

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

Letter from A.P. Watt to Mrs. Crockett

Approached Nelson for inclusion in well-known 7d series (price raised to 9d due to increased production costs); Nelson offers ½d per copy rising to ¾d…

Letter from Smith Elder to A.P. Watt

Reports to Mr Smith main points of conversation with Watt yesterday; Mr Smith agrees to Nelson's proposal for 7d (war conditions 9d net) edition of…

Letter from Ruth Mary Crockett to A.P. Watt

Very glad Watt able to include three titles in Nelson sevenpenny editions; glad they chose these three as favourite books with many of husband's…