Two Autograph Letters Signed to "[J. Arthur ?Hutton", [of the British Cotton Growing Association?]

Author: 
Herbert Maxwell, author, politican and fisherman
Publication details: 
Monreith, Whauphill, Wigtownshire, 13 Sept. and 4 Oct. 1927.
£65.00
SKU: 7268

Total four pages, 8vo, dusted but text clear and complete. (Sept.) He is sorry to have missed him and has to go to Dumfries the following day "on Territorial Force business". He looks forward to luncheon during the subsequent week. "If you care to put a fly over Loch Elrig, pray do so, and tell Hannan you require the boat. There are good trout up to 3lb in the loch. | I hope you are not going to allow the Wye to be polutted. That would indeed be an inhuman outrage." (Oct.) He appreciates the three photograpsh Hutton has sent of the "House of Elrig. He explains the Old Gaelic origins of "Elrig" in detail (deer tra, etc.). He concludes, "I was glad to read that your beloved Wye is not to be defiled by beet poison." Two letters