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The American magazine Lippincott's Monthly specifically commissioned Conan Doyle to write the novel, which eventually became 'The Sign of Four' and was published in February 1890. It is conceivable 'A Study in Scarlet' made its way to America before this time though none of the early American printings of the first novel are dated.

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