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APW to H&S

Brief business letter referring to H&S letter of 17 September 1901. Watt requests return of the agency's copy of the formal agreement between H&S and…

Sends formal agreements for Canadian book rights of two new Crockett works (spring and autumn 1905); suggests purchasing plates from Hodder &…

Brief postscript noting Hodder & Stoughton bought British book rights for two mentioned books and willing to sell plates at reasonable price

Brief postscript noting Hodder & Stoughton bought British book rights for two mentioned books and willing to sell plates at reasonable price

Formal confirmation of publishing agreement for Grey Galloway: £100 advance on royalties (5 shillings per guinea copy on 750-copy de luxe edition; 15%…

On behalf of unwell Crockett, confirms Hodder & Stoughton arrangement to purchase 50 illustrations for Grey Galloway for £250 plus £50 expenses (£300…

Letter from W. Robertson Nicoll to A.P. Watt

Nicoll proposes revised royalty terms for "Grey Galloway": 1/6 per copy with royalties first applied to pay Pennell's £300 fee for illustrations, then…

Letter from Sands & Co. to A.P. Watt

Confirms entire stock of Lad's Love delivered to Hodder & Stoughton per their statement

Letter from A.P. Watt to W. Robertson Nicoll

Watt confirms revised publication schedule: May Margaret to be published end of May in book form (prior to serial conclusion in Graphic); Peden the…

Letter from A.P. Watt to S.R. Crockett

Detailed financial analysis of revised "Grey Galloway" terms. Watt advises accepting Hodder & Stoughton's offer despite £100 loss. Explains…