Letter from A.P. Watt to Yorkshire Post Editor

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Title

Letter from A.P. Watt to Yorkshire Post Editor

Type

LETTER

Creator

A.P. Watt

Description

Referring to correspondence in early part of June last when Editor offered £60 for right to publish simultaneously with graphic 6 short stories; now write to say that clients have found it necessary to alter dates on which stories will be published as follows: 6 January 1900 Marseilles Maartens; 13 January 1900 Old Purvis; 20 and 27 January 1900 Small World H.S. Merriman; 3rd February to 3rd March 1900 Fitting of Peats SRC; 10th March to 24 March 1900 Niece of S. Harry Bret Harte; 1 April to 30 June 1901 Traitor's Way Yates; will be glad to hear still willing to pay above mentioned amount for use of these stories on dates detailed above

Date

1899-10-18

Subject

short stories publication schedule revision, Marseilles Maartens January 6, Old Purvis January 13, Small World Merriman January 20-27, Fitting of Peats February 3-March 3, Niece of S Harry March 10-24, Traitor's Way April 1-June 30 1901, six stories, simultaneous with Graphic

Identifier

APW_1899_071

Contributor

The Editor (The Yorkshire Post, Leeds), Maartens (mentioned), H.S. Merriman (mentioned), S.R. Crockett (mentioned), Bret Harte (mentioned), Yates (mentioned)

Language

English

Coverage

Hastings House

Collection

Citation

A.P. Watt, “Letter from A.P. Watt to Yorkshire Post Editor,” S.R.Crockett Museum, accessed May 4, 2026, https://srcrockett.scot/themuseum/items/show/1272.

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