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Bequest of Francis Douce
Type: A practical joke played from the grave. Summary: Sixty-six years after his death, a scholar lets his colleagues know how he really felt about them. Francis Douce, portrait by James BarryFrancis Douce (1757-1834) was a wealthy English antiquarian, known for his collection of books, prints, drawings, coins, and artifacts.…
Stamp Hoax
Type: Hoax. Summary: Wealthy stamp collector included an unusual stipulation in his will. The following case was reported in The Fort Wayne News, Monday, June 25, 1900. Details have not been verified. The identity of this collector is unknown: The Washington correspondent of the Chicago Record tells of a hoax…
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Bequest of Francis Douce
Type: A practical joke played from the grave. Summary: Sixty-six years after his death, a scholar lets his colleagues know how he really felt about them. Francis Douce, portrait by James BarryFrancis Douce (1757-1834) was a wealthy English antiquarian, known for his collection of books, prints, drawings, coins, and artifacts.…
Stamp Hoax
Type: Hoax. Summary: Wealthy stamp collector included an unusual stipulation in his will. The following case was reported in The Fort Wayne News, Monday, June 25, 1900. Details have not been verified. The identity of this collector is unknown: The Washington correspondent of the Chicago Record tells of a hoax…