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#33066 by buried under 419s Thu Jul 15, 2010 12:32 am
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Content preview: MATTHEW SPENCER & ASSOCIATES (Will, Finance & Probate Solicitors)
Compliment of the day, [...]
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Subject: ***SPAM*** FROM MATTHEW SPENCER ESQ, COMPLIMENT OF THE DAY...


MATTHEW SPENCER & ASSOCIATES
(Will, Finance & Probate Solicitors)

Compliment of the day,

I hope this letter finds you in good health. We act as solicitors and our services have been retained by our late client, and herein referred to as our client. On behalf of our late client, I write to notify you that our late client has made you a beneficiary to the bequest sum of US$8,000,000.00 in the codicil to his will and last testament. You were recommended by his mentor.

my late client died on the 8th of February 2008 after a brief illness at the age of 65. Until his death, he was a consultant to several Oil and Gas companies. He had lived in the United States of America and a host of other countries before he came to Cairn Energy PLC, an oil and gas exploration and production company based in the Africa. He was a knight in the Church and also belonged to several non-governmental and scientific organizations. Also he was a great philanthropist and a Paul Harris Fellow of the Rotary Club International.

This bequest is to support his activities, humanitarian services and help to the less privileged. In accordance with our inheritance laws, you are required to apply for Claims through this law firm to secure the release of the fund from where it is deposited. We are perfecting arrangements to complete the transfer of this inheritance to you.

You are required to forward the following details of yours for verification and re-confirmation. They are as follows:

1. Full names.
2. Address.
3. Occupation.
4. Age.
5. Telephone and Fax Numbers.

Please acknowledge the receipt of this letter immediately.

Congratulations

Yours Faithfully,

MATTHEW SPENCER ESQ.

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