▁ess ay ▁The ▁Fight ), ▁the ▁sports ▁historian ▁Pier ce ▁E gan , ▁and ▁the ▁writer ▁George ▁Bor row . ▁We are ▁too ▁had ▁contact ▁with ▁the ▁intellig ents ia , ▁as ▁he ▁frequently ▁played ▁bill i ards ▁with ▁the ▁future ▁controvers ial ▁Shakespeare an ▁scholar ▁John ▁Pay ne ▁Col lier . ▁ ▁Several ▁arte fact s ▁associated ▁with ▁the ▁murder ▁are ▁in ▁storage ▁at ▁H ert ford ▁Museum , ▁including ▁a ▁sat ir ical ▁ 1 9 th ▁century ▁cart oon , ▁a ▁wooden ▁chain ▁car ved ▁by ▁the ▁prisoners ▁await ing ▁trial , ▁and ▁John ▁Th urt ell ' s ▁fl int lock ▁m uff ▁p istol . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 8 8 5 ▁short ▁story ▁Mark heim ▁by ▁Robert ▁Louis ▁Stevens on ▁there ▁is ▁a ▁reference ▁to ▁a ▁w ax ▁chamber ▁of ▁horror s ▁with ▁" We are ▁in ▁the ▁death ▁g rip ▁of ▁Th urt ell ". ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Other ▁sources ▁Bor ow itz , ▁Albert ▁( 1 9 8 7 ). ▁The ▁Th urt ell - H unt ▁Mur der ▁Case : ▁Dark ▁Mir ror ▁of ▁Reg ency ▁England . Louis iana ▁State ▁University ▁Press , ▁ 3 0 4 . ▁▁▁▁ ▁Jones , ▁George ▁Henry ▁( 1 8 2 4 ). ▁Account ▁of ▁the ▁murder ▁of ▁the ▁late ▁Mr . ▁William ▁We are . ▁ ▁Print ed ▁by ▁J . ▁Nich ols ▁and ▁son , ▁for ▁Sher wood , ▁Jones , ▁and ▁co . ▁▁ ▁W rat ten , ▁Donald ▁( 1