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Descriptions  John Wharton Billson - He is the first of the
nineteen claiming ownership of the sack. When Burgess reads his
name, the crowd doubts that he could have been so generous.
Reverend Burgess - He repays his perceived debt by not
announcing Edward's name at the town meeting, which leads
everyone to believe that Edward is the only truly honest man in
town.  Mr. Cox - He is the second person to learn about the gold
sack when Edward Richards submits the advertisement to him. He
dutifully forwards the information to the central office, but
hurries back to stop it, hoping to keep the money for himself.
Barclay Goodson - The town surmises that only this character was
generous enough to give a stranger twenty dollars. Though he
once lived in Hadleyburg, he was not born or raised there.  Jack
Halliday - He is described as a...  (read more Character
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