Goodyear's assignees sued Providence for patent infringement, seeking an injunction and an accounting for profits. Charles W. Kennard and William H. A. Maupin were listed as assignees. Peake was declared bankrupt in 1845 and the mill sold by his assignees. In that case a firm in the Netherlands was declared bankrupt and assignees were appointed. His assignees in bankruptcy brought an action in trover against Sir Thomas. The resulting inventory of the bank's affairs by the assignees revealed an unmitigated management disaster. In 2001, there were only about 70 South Koreans in Bahrain, primarily corporate assignees.