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Jill
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Paul Of
The fortune got eaten up by the wealth tax, the gift tax, the inheritance tax, property tax, income tax, profit tax, the state tax and the 'just because' tax.
Elaine Kehoe
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Kimberley
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Colleen
This is not an answer because I don't have one, but I too am wondering where did Casaubon's fortune go? I just want to call attention to this question in the hopes that someone can respond.
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