John Murray, London, to Joseph Lee, Dundee. Concerns publication and sale of Ballads of Battle and Work-a-Day Warriors. Also gives some personal news and greetings.
Robert Bridges, Oxford, to Joseph Lee. Writes that he has been misrepresented in Lee's retort "for I cannot believe you admire Burns more than I do". [1p] [Previously attached to MS88/5/4, with typescript copy of letter.]
J.D. Cannon, District Superintendent of Colonisation, Toronto, Ontario, to Joseph Lee. Concerns permission to read the poem to the St Louis, Missouri Burns Club. [3pp]
Fred Terry, London, to Joseph Lee, Karlsruhe Prisoner-of-War Camp. Mentions a meeting with Lee's sister and gives news about the portion of his "spring Tour" in Scotland. [2pp]
George Herbert Clarke, Professor of English, University of Tennessee, to Joseph Lee, c/o Dundee. Informs Lee that Houghton Mifflin Company are preparing a second series of 'A Treasury of War Poetry', and asks if Lee would like to contribute to this volume, since he had contributed to the first. [1p]
Joseph Lee, Karlsruhe Prisoner-of-War Camp, to Herman Lee [Joseph Lee's brother], Dundee. One month after his imprisonment describes life in the camp, and includes various requests for items to be sent. [6pp]
Martin Harvey, Dundee, to the Editor, the Dundee Advertiser. Gives thanks for the positive interest shown by the journal in 'our' performances that week at Her Majesty's Theatre, Dundee. [1p]
Joseph Lee, Dundee, to Robert Bridges, Oxford. Admits authorship of the verses in the Dundee Advertiser, but denies sending Bridges a copy of the paper. Continues that he does not feel he misrepresented Bridges and comments on views on Burns expressed by R.C. Stevenson and Thomas Carlyle. [3pp] [2 copies]
Louis J. Alber, General Manager of Coit-Alber Chautauquas, Cleveland, Ohio, to Corporal Joseph Lee, c/o Dutton Co., New York. Asks if Lee will be available to fill "Chautauqua engagements" during the summer of 1918. [1p]
To Joan Auld, Archivist, Dundee University, from J.E.R. Macmillan, Archivist, Regimental Museum, concerning the obituary of Joseph Lee, and print-out detailing material held in the Regimental Museum. 18 May 1949 and 4 October 1989.