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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…
Written on black-edged mourning paper; agrees with Watt that Mr Lloyd sounds unhopeful but harmless to let him proceed; recalls painful past incident…
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,…
Acknowledges letter of 14 March; confirms Christian World serial commencing first week May 1902; advising New York office
Letter where Stevenson can't read Crockett's name and tells him not to use 'N.B' on his letterhead.
Brief note praising Raiders approach to Cameronians; mentions leaving for war front
Writes praising Stickit and with a poem. This is what all the fuss will be about for the next year. Compares Crockett to Barrie.
Discusses works in progress (Weir of Hermiston barely begun, The Ebb Tide with Osbourne); expresses permanent exile from Scotland; requests visit to…
Confirms Cleg Kelly arrangement: retail price exceeding $1.50; £150 advance against 15% royalty on publication; £150 guarantee for American serial…
Brief acknowledgement with thanks of Watt's letter of January 27th regarding newspaper serial rights of Crockett's Hal o' the Ironsides
