The Secret of the Old Mill · Character
Mr. Wilkins
A local man who reports a counterfeit bill to the police.
minor
First appearance: i a five dollar bill
Mr. Wilkins shows up with force in Another Victim. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Bank employee who identified the fifty-dollar bill as counterfeit.
Mr. Wilkins first appears in 0000 i a five dollar bill.
In Another Victim: Bank employee who identified the fifty-dollar bill as counterfeit.
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- Closing
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See Mr. Wilkins in i a five dollar bill