$17,000 Rec'd Pay't.
He died then; but he left the contract to Wm.

J.Martin, who tried to collect it, but died before he got through.

He left it to Barker J.
Allen, and he tried to collect it also.

He did not survive.

Barker J.
Allen left it to Anson G.Rogers, who attempted to collect it, and got along as far as the Ninth Auditor's Office, when Death, the great Leveler, came all unsummoned, and foreclosed on him also.