Discusses buried treasures located in New England, describing the types of treasures and attempts to retrieve them
This book contains 127 stories of Lost Mines and Treasurers, in New England, covering the States of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont.
The Buried Treasures of Maine
This fifth volume in W.C. Jameson's Buried Treasure series contains 38 tales gathered from the breadth of the American South.
"Most 17th and 18th century pirates came from New England and New York. They spent winters in the tropics pilaging and came north to rob in the summer months. Most...
Do Indians living today know the location of the supposededly cursed Lost Gold of Devil's Sink?
The “stupendous stupidity” (Bianculli 123) of Gilligan's Island asked nothing from us. When Steven Johnson argues in his recent Everything Bad is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture is Actually Making Us Smarter that today's bad ...
Explains how to use a modern metal detector to find buried treasures, discussing types of detectors, detector operation, and types of treasure, and identifies a variety of sites in each of the fifty states.
Collects legends of buried treasure in Texas, including the gold of Haystack Mountain, a missing Incan hoard, and the Deer Island shipwrecks
Relates local legends from Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma about abandoned mines, hidden stashes of plunder, and lost fortunes
On the morning of August 20 , 1864 , the twenty - two men , some riding and some walking , set out for the canyon of gold . Adams tried to note landmarks along the way but he had little sense of geography and direction and was unable to ...