Saat Bilbo berusia sembilan puluh sembilan tahun, ia mengadopsi Frodo sebagai ahli warisnya, dan membawanya tinggal bersamanya di Bag End, maka pupuslah harapan keluarga Sackville-Baggins.

When Bilbo was ninety-nine, he adopted Frodo as his heir and brought him to live together with him in Bag End, then (as a consequence) the hopes of the Sackville-Baggins family completely vanished.