April 17, 1898, page 8

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Beatrix Potter
1866–1943

Autograph letter signed, Sidmouth, to Noel Moore, April 17, 1898

April 17, 1898

Gift of Colonel David McC. McKell, 1959

MA 2009.4
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One of Potter's last publications, The Tale of Little Pig Robinson (1930), contains story ideas that first appeared in her picture letters of the 1890s.

Transcription: 

Stumpy's ten shillings!

I hope you will find a great many nests, and get quite strong before you go home again, and I remain with love,

yours aff
Beatrix Potter