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Auction: 16043 - Autographs, Historical Documents, Ephemera and Postal History
Lot: 73

Documents
Robert Louis Stevenson
1890 (6 December) autograph pay order written in pencil, "Please pay ... Henry fifty dollars currency / $50.00" and signed "Robert Louis Stevenson". This note is probably for his friend the writer, Henry James. At this time he was based at his home in Vailima in Samoa. Photo

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850 – 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

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