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The following is copy Of the letter which
was found on the person ofihe late William
H. Pice az the tims Of his death. The letter
was directed to the care Of The Coroner;


"To MY cREDrroRs MANY Of you having
inquired Of me how ! disposed OF the large
palrimonal estate TO which was entitled up
on The death OF my father andmy brothers,
now consider myself bound, 10 state lhe very
,truth,in relation toit About the year iolo
became the endorser OF notes TO very
large amount; and Mr.. VIM. Bradford, who
had married my niece, and was the agent OF
NV fathers estate, loaned 10 me bout SSUOO.
was relieved of portion ofmy Liability, and
Mr. Bradford obtained from me conveyance
or INV own estate in fee and leasehold as se-
cnrity for his adyace He has since that ad-
vance given te me al different times up 10 July
last, when he handed me $500, altogether not
exceeding S3OO0in addition 10 the original adj
vance Of 5000. He prevailed upon me from
time to time prior TO the death of brother
Stephen to convey him (Bradford) not only the
estate 10 which by the will OF my father !
would have upon his death, but all the
death of either Of my brothers. These convey
aaces so made TO him are all on record they
were absolute on the face of them but he gave
me in exchange for them the most solemn
pledges that he would do what was right He
still has the greater portion Of this large estate.
He did not acquir it by delving in stockss. He
has realized from it's possession, thus acquired,
more than 500, 900. He absolutely refuses TO
give me another cent, and fear has driven 10
despair your unfortunate debtor. @ hae


.aeNea 81 WILLIAM M. PRIcE."