File 21 - Watt, R. Browning (Roly)

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CA ON00389 C3-6-3-21

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Watt, R. Browning (Roly)

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  • 2001-2005 (Creation)

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File consists of records involving Roly Browning Watt, Barrister and Solicitor, in his capacity as an executor of the Nouwen Estate. Included in the file are book sales lists and reports; budget sheets pertaining to staff funding at the Nouwen Archives; correspondence between the HNLC, Michael J. Christensen and Rebecca Laird regarding a proposed writing project about Nouwen and spiritual direction; taxation and legal service invoices; meeting notes, budgets, blueprint copies, estimates, invoices and account reports regarding the Dayspring addition; correspondence between Nathan Ball and legal counsel Dorothy Brophy regarding the termination of the Nouwen Estate and the creation of the Henri Nouwen Literary Trust; and various documents, predominantly fund transfers, requiring Browning Watt’s signature. Also included in the file are requests, and the associated payment slips, for video recordings, including Nouwen’s appearance on the Hour of Power at the Crystal Cathedral.

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      The records regarding Dayspring include an original letter from Carl MacMillan to Nouwen dated July 15, 1996.

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      97-271

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      Added by T Wong, 19 March 2021

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