This does not mean roll around in leaf litter and have a good laugh, although that might help. They had dug to the water level when they reached an iron chest, and they stooped to lift it-but, to their amazement, the iron was too hot to handle! Here's one we came across in a collection called "Short Stories of Lost Treasure in the Adirondacks." (It has no author, of course.) Coney Island, New York, is declared to have been used by a band of pirates as the first national sandbank, and, as these rascals were caught and swung off with short shrift, they do say that the plunder is still to be had by the man who finds it. Typically, it unfolds slowly over time until the evidence finally builds up to the point where it is undeniable. Nothing daunted; he set down his lantern and began to dig. Hardly had the anchor chains run out before the sailors fell upon the captain, killed him, seized all the value they could gather, and took it to the shore. Being lost in the backcountry usually means not knowing ones whereabouts. amzn_assoc_ad_type = "smart"; What choice do you have but panic, right? A payroll chest that was intended for soldiers of the Revolutionary War was forced ashore in Chaumont Bay. The steamer Erie sank near Silver creek with $100,000 in gold and silver coins. He is also the creator of the blog Bushwhacking Fool where he details his bushwhacking adventures. Grand Island is now a nature preserve called Buckhorn Island State Park. I suggest that you dont look for this treasure during the summer months because the swamps in the area produce an enormous amount of mosquitoes and from what I have heard there is an abundance of bees in the area. amzn_assoc_tracking_id = "raregold-20"; Even if you dont have a compass it is easy to tell what direction is what during the day. Needless to say, this law has hampered most any serious efforts made to search for gold. The 71-year-old was a champion storyteller of the Native Americans who thrived in the Adirondack lowlands, the soldiers who crossed the dangerous landscape in 18th-century battles and the everyday Adirondackersthe miners, foresters and farmerswho settled in the park. As primarily a solo hunter, he always impressed me with how well he knew how to precisely navigate far into the backcountry. The steamer Dean Richmond sank in Oct. 1893 a few miles NE of Dunkirk with $191,000 of gold bullion aboard. Lord Amherts buried $100,000 in gold coins on Treasure island during the Revolution. amzn_assoc_region = "US"; That is what bushwhacking or hunting is all about. The battle was for Fort Stanwix which is not the city of Rome, NY. A tree of unknown age the Old Elm stood on Boston Common until the late 19th century. the quarter part of it had disappeared; none could say how. amzn_assoc_marketplace = "amazon"; The fact that gold can be found in such trace amounts has much to do with the lack of interest in gold mining compared to the fertile farm land. A man to whom the secret had descended offered to reveal it, but his offer was laughed at as he was a prisoner. Many treasure hunters have been searching for that treasure for years to no avail. Lesser-known pirate Charles Gibbs is said to have buried a large treasure near Southhampton Beach on Long Island. Rumors of buried treasure by French soldiers in the area of Fort Levis on Chimney Island below Ogdensburg. Although these deposits are rarely of much consequence on a commercial scale, these local deposits are nonetheless responsible for much of the gold that can be found in those states. It is said that St. Leger buried the chest of gold in a farmers field just outside Fort Stanwix. Aided by his son, he tunneled the solid granite for a distance of 135 feet, the passage being seven feet high and seven wide. This is just one of many examples where the natural response is not only dangerous, but could actually get you killed. So great was the fright caused by this accident that the search was again abandoned until March 1890, when another party resumed the digging. If it is so hard to get lost in the backcountry, then why do people do so every year, with some losing their lives in the process? Arnold's Valcour fleet was built there, and it's also the final resting place of the ships that survived the Battle of Plattsburgh. And that is how his occupation was listed on his death certificate. Heirloom Seal of the Realm. Bill Ott. Gold may be in the stream, but it will either by hidden beneath significant overburden that will require a lot of work to move, or it will be unable to settle down and be captured, thus moving it further downstream. Photo: Forest near the Middle Branch of the Oswegatchie River, forest south of Lower South Pond and the edge of the carpet spruce swamp north of the Middle Branch of the Oswegatchie River by Dan Crane. One of the mines containing lead and silver, 18 miles southwest of Galena, was worked by seven men who could not agree on a division of the yield. Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically. Imperial Seal of China created by Emperor Qin Shi Huang, lost after the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period in the 10th century. amzn_assoc_placement = "adunit0"; What they mostly transported was illegal alcohol. Getting lost in the backcountry can be a terrifying experience, and probably inevitable to some degree for anyone spending enough time in the backcountry. In 1983 the wreck of Dean Richmond was located in 100 feet of water off of North East, PA. In Massachusetts, the Heart of Greylock is the name given to the crater-like recess, a thousand feet deep, in the tallest of the Berkshire peaks. Tales of Ghostly Lost Treasure By Charles M. Skinner in 1896 The wealth of the Astors hardly exceeds the treasure that is supposed to be secreted here and there about the country, and thousands of dollars have been expended in dredging rivers and shallow seas and in blasting caves and cellars. This story states that a wealthy recluse who had an estate near Hicksville, NY on Long Island buried many caches of gold and silver coins amounting to $750,000. Strange noises overhead for the wind was high, and the twigs seemed to snicker eerily as they crossed each other-sent thrills along his back from time to time, and he was about to return, half in anger, half in fear, when his spirit visitor emerged from behind the tree and stood before him. Gps can go out (everything made by man eventually breaks). Every member of a hiking party should have these essentials, and all should be involved in the navigation, whether sticking to the trails, or going beyond them. It was formerly best known as Money Hole, and the stream that courses through it as Money Brook, for a gang of counterfeiters worked in that recess, and there some spurious coinage may still be concealed. On Crown Point, Lake Champlain, Vermont, is the ruin of a fort erected by Lord Amherst above the site of a French work thrown up in 1731 to guard a now-vanished capital of 1500 people. Numerous caches from robberies are thought to be located Panama Rocks. It should be the first thing you put on in the morning, even before your underwear, and the last thing you take off in the evening. The Lost Warren silver mine is located somewhere in the Adirondack mountains. We publish commentary and opinion pieces from voluntary contributors, as well as news updates and event notices from area organizations. Needless to say, he was a very rich man. Certain promoters of these schemes have enjoyed salaries as officers in the stock companies organized for their furtherance, and they have seen the only tangible results from such enterprises. Although the Dome as we know it today is a relatively recent development, having emerged about 5 million years ago, it is made of ancient rocks more than a 1,000 million years old. His motive for the crime may have been a fear that the slaves would aid the Americans in the approaching struggle or that they might return and dig up the wealth or reveal the hiding place to the kings enemies. The key to finding the cash is to find a bronze coin, engraved with Hillig's initials, and rumored to be buried somewhere in the Catskill Mountains. It just means you made a terrifying discovery, as everything around you looks unfamiliar, and you no longer know where you are. Dan is absolutely correct about the need for everyone in a group to have at least basic knowledge and equipment to extract themselves, should the worst happen. It happened right here in the North Country. In about 1800, the supposed hiding place was examined closely, and excavations were made, but, as before, nothing rewarded the search. The information, views and opinions expressed by these various authors are not necessarily those of the Adirondack Almanack or its publisher, the Adirondack Explorer. It was as if the ground had never been disturbed. Perhaps at some point in the future it will be impossible to get lost, as everyone will be equipped with an internal GPS chip that monitors your whereabouts at all time. The law states that any gold discovered may not be kept. I cannot!'". Contributors include veteran local writers, historians, naturalists, and outdoor enthusiasts from around the Adirondack region. In 1942, his plane was hijacked by two German saboteurs during a flight. When New London was sound asleep, the young men stole out and, by lantern light, began their work. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. The mutineers rowed back to the ship, and after vainly waiting for several days for a chance to go on shore again, they sailed away. Change). A cache known as Faquer Treasure consisting of $50,000 in gold coins is buried near Bethel. The second version states while the British were retreating from the battle for Fort Stanwix trying to run to Canada that they threw a cannon that was sealed and had gold inside into a swamp near the old Route 69. Nothing should look too familiar, if it does you are not bushwhacking. In several cases, the chasms that have been caused by wear of water or convulsions of nature (their opposite sides being matched) were believed to have been hiding places, but, in the old days in New England, it was believed that the earthquake caused all such fractures at the time of the crucifixion a testimony of the power of God to shake sinners. Panic is a typical reaction when suddenly finding oneself in totally unfamiliar surroundings, often followed by frantic wandering about, suggesting the reaction of a chicken after an encounter with an axe. Take time to reflect on your predicament. The opportunities in crime were far more abundant and lucrative, and so when he was paroled out of prison in 1920, he began working in for various trucking companies. Fishers Island is said to have been a hot spot for pirates back in the day. The Loomis gang was a family of outlaws in the mid-1800s. (LogOut/ He attempted, and his pick struck a crock that gave a chink, as of gold. Quite a bit of this truck traffic happened on the back roads of the Adirondacks. River pirate Patterson buried a large cache in 1813 on banks of Chippewa creek. The Isle of the Yellow Sands, in Lake Superior, was supposed by Indians to be made of the dust of gold, but it was protected by vultures that beat back those who approached or tore them to pieces if they insisted on landing. However, the country was up in arms, time was important, and as his wearied horses could not go on without a lightening of the burden, he was forced to leave behind either Lady Wentworth or his other riches. They will be on hand at the spot revealed to them through the vision of a hex layer (a vision that costs them 50 cents) until the night arrives when there are no blue flames. Thats the end of our treasure tales from the great state of New York. The contents of the latter, though rich and old, were not solid, and when diffused through the systems of several Long Islanders, imparted to them a spirituous and patriotic glow for in thus destroying the secreted stores of a royalist were they not asserting the triumph of democratic principles? Naturally, because of the currently laws in the state, there have been relatively few publicized reports of gold discoveries in New York. 100 gold and silver coins were found by an old foundation near the water on the island in the 1800s. Others claimed the rumored location along Esopus Creek meant the frequent floods would have left Dutch's treasure at the bottom of Ashokan Reservoir. Imagine, 1938: Near the end of The Great Depression in the Adirondack High Peaks. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The poem, maps, comments from other searchers, and other guides to finding the treasure are online and easy to find. With that said, there are quite a few active gold prospectors in the State of New York, and we have a hunch that they are successfully finding a little bit of glacial gold. And do not expect to be found, ever. In 1992, the Sullivan County Democrat wrote a series of articles about the treasure, creating a brief scavenger hunt craze. Somewhere near Tupper Lake, you might find a lost treasure from long ago! When things go bad, they go bad all at once. Plus skills , I agree. Unfortunately, if you ask many dedicated trail hikers where they are at any given moment, especially if they are not leading a group, all they may know is someplace between here and there, with no idea how to figure out exactly where they are. The Isle Royal is an island on the St. Lawrence River which is located off the port of Waddington, NY. When the Hessian troops marched from Saratoga, New York to Boston, Massachusetts, to take ship after Burgoynes surrender, they were in wretched condition-war-worn, ragged, and ill-fed, and having much with them in the form of plate and jewels that had been spared by their conquerors, together with some of the money sent from England for their hire, they were in constant fear of attack from the farmers, who, though they had been beaten, continued to regard them with an unfavorable eye. This will definitely help with the thinking above, and it gives you a chance to do something relaxing while thinking. Legend says that a local man, Otto Hillig, arranged to have the treasure hidden after coming into possession of it after stealing it from a German spies in 1942. So it was a bit of ironic justice when Dutch Schultz's second tax evasion trial was moved to Malone. Plus, it helps if you ever catch on fire too. Dutch was later shot down in the Palace Chophouse in Newark, New Jersey in 1935. However, once a bushwhacker, always a bushwhacker. As one of the oldest settled states in the U.S., you can find some exceptionally old coins and relics with your metal detector if you look in the right places. In the case of being lost, stop, drop and roll has a totally different meaning than when applying it to fire safety. As the lady properly objected to any risk to her own safety, the chest was buried at an unknown spot in the forest. French soldiers are thought to have buried gold coins in or near Fort Frederick. It seems no one will know for sure, because Dutch kept the whole thing quiet until he was on his deathbed. During the construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway in the 1950s, much of the island, and the fort upon it, was dredged and destroyed. Malone is the county seat of Franklin County, New York. Afterward, an empty vault was found where he said it would be. It is buried around miles from Geneva. The chest was buried by a large oak tree, since it could not be carried, for safekeeping until a later date. When lost, roll stands for the process of breaking bread. It was so bad that Schultz and his men would have to strongarm speakeasy owners to purchase his horrible tasting brews. Why anyone would ever come up with a rule like this is unknown, and even more bewildering is how it managed to stay on the books for over 230 years is hard to comprehend. * Tax evasion trial begins The spirit of the defrauded and murdered captain had claimed him, the medium explained. Not only is it large in acreage, mostly trail-less, with numerous glacial features, a lot of water, beaver meadows, old flows, and old growth, it has what Colvin described as the forest on the floor, the decades of dead and down trees and the new plant life that emerges from that environment. Outlaw loot is buried at or near Stone Arabia at a place called Klocks Field. Colden by a defecting British officer.The Lost Warren silver mine is located somewhere in the Adirondack mountains.GT- Derrick, 12 1/2 miles due W of Lake ClearGT Ampersand, 1 1/2 miles SW of Saranac LakeGT Coreys, 8 miles E of Tupper LakeMonroe county The E.A. Know of good Lost Treasure Stories for this County? Always know where you are. A treacherous guide who had hoped to take Coronado into the waterless plain and lose him but who first lost his own head had told him a tale of the Quivira, a tribe that had much gold. And do not forget to take it with you when taking an emergency midnight dump too. The cabin was at the north end of Follensby Pond just where the Branch enters into the lake. Another resident back in the early 1800s was Moses Follensby. The information on gold occurrences in New York is pretty slim. * Federal Move Cuts Maximum Sentence Possible to 16 Years, $40,000 Fine On the shore of Oneida Lake, New York, is an Indians grave, where a ball of light is wont to swing and dance. But it can the beginning of your own treasure hunt and maybe you will find one of these lost treasures in New York State. As far as recreational gold prospecting is concerned, there are a few things to consider. The twinges of panic that Dan describes would creep in during those unknown location gaps, particularly when a beaver dam I had not planned for or some other obstacle meant I had to unexpectedly change direction. On Isle Royal an island on the St. Lawrence River which is located off the port of Waddington, NY. That generation of Loomiss ended up in Hastings, New York. One day some hunters in the area found Clairieuxs home burned to the ground with the body of Julius Caesar lying next to it. Just as he'd feared, Dewey kept coming up with more crimes to prosecute him for, and there were plenty to choose from. Pull some food out of your backpack and eat it. You are lost. Nope. Charles M. Skinner, 1896. An Indian had silently followed them for a long distance to gather up any unconsidered trifles that might be left in their bivouacs, and he marked the route by blazes on the trees. As detailed in the 2001 documentary, "Digging for Dutch: The Search for the Lost Treasure of Dutch Schultz," the hunt was on. circa 960. On the other hand, a competent bushwhacker is almost continuously focused on their location, and by their very nature much more skilled with route finding. So if you are up for a good history lesson and treasure hunt like I know you are then keep reading as we explore New York States numerous lost and buried treasures. The heiress of the house of Marble alone reaped benefit from their labors, for resuming, on a petty scale, the levies of the first dwellers in the rock she boldly placarded the entrance to the workings Ye who enter here leave 25 cents behind.. In the end, it turned out I journeyed out onto a peninsula, and after keeping my head and returning to the downed tree, I found my way back along the old trail and I safely returned home no worse for the situation. Shortly after, in eighth grade, he had left school to earn money. According to the Daily Mail, the legend of the Nazi loot has puzzled the people of Liberty for over 20 years after the local newspaper first wrote about it. In Washington county Robert Gordon is said to have buried a chest of wealth near Whitehall or at the bottom of Hudson Barge Canal. * Defense Delay Blocked. The wealth of the Astors hardly exceeds the treasure that is supposed to be secreted here and there about the country, and thousands of dollars have been expended in dredging rivers and shallow seas and in blasting caves and cellars. All the physical indications are there, the racing heart, the profuse sweating, the difficulty breathing, and the sense of impending doom. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured or distressed people from the Adirondack backcountry. Compass can be lost (always carry at least 2). I became convinced that anyone new at the skill, with the right attitude and proper planning, should not fear becoming lost. Saltpetre Cave, in Georgia, was a factory and magazine for saltpeter, gunpowder, and other military stores during the Civil War. The clay bluffs at Pottery Beach, Brooklyn, New York, were pierced with artificial caves where lawless men found shelter in the unsettled first years of the republic. Dan Crane writes regularly about bushwhacking and backcountry camping, including providing insights on equipment and his observations as a veteran backcountry explorer. So Shultz was worried he would be sent to prison on tax evasion charges the same fate as Al Capone. Clairieux built a lavish house and pier on the Island. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Those coins dated to the 1500s so they could have been part of Clairieuxs lost treasure. However, if he saw the burial of this novel treasury, it meant nothing to him, and the knowledge of the hiding place was lost. ", Rick James, SpongeBob, Rod Serling and 16 other iconic voices of Upstate New York. Indians were troublesome, likewise, so it was thought best to put most of the goods into the ground, and this was done on the tract known as Hez Copiers farm. Email them to us and you and your club will receive full credit! In the end, the jury deliberated for only one day. New London got a bad name from this robbery, and the governor, though besought by the assembly to make good the shortage, failed to do so, and lost his place at the next election. For years the populace kept watch of all strangers that came to town and shadowed them if they went to the woods, but without result. Click to learn more. The U.S. confiscated the Butlerbury mansion which still stands today. Robert Gordon is said to have buried a chest of wealth near Whitehall or at the bottom of Hudson Barge Canal. So who knows Clairieuxs treasure might still be buried somewhere in the nature preserve. One of the eight treasures of the Sasanian king Khosrow II. While Dutch Schultz was known as a gangster who actually scared other gangsters, the heinous crime he was being tried for in this case was tax evasion. The amounts vary from $5-9 million, sums that would be worth ten times as much today. More photos. This story states that a wealthy recluse who had an estate near Hicksville, NY on Long Island buried many caches of gold and silver coins amounting to $750,000. I believe that my dad gave me the right attitude when I was very young (long before I was allowed to carry a gun) as he taught me to hunt with him, and how he gradually set me loose on what amounted to increasing solo bushwhacks to favored watch locations. Rae sank in 1889 at Braddock point with a salvage value of $7,500.GT Otis, 3 miles NE of ClarksonGT Ogden, 3 miles SW of SpencerportGT Fish Ponds, 1 mile W of MumfordGT Cedar Swamp, 1 miles S of Henrietta. They operated out of central New York and were at that time considered one of the largest criminal families in America. After stopping, the second thing to do is drop your backpack and sit down. Pirate Booty in New York When not paying attention, very soon the hiker is in unknown territory with no trail in sight and no knowledge of where they are or how they got there. Long before New York became a state there were pirates who roamed the islands here to bury treasure that was lost to the hands of time. Look at your map. They have a whole building dedicated to the artifacts and history of New York City. Attention Upstate New York treasure hunters: A stash of Nazi cash is waiting to be collected. It was believed afterward that he was an English army officer of noble birth who had left his own country in disgust at having discovered an attachment between his wife and one of his fellow officers. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. A cache of 20,000 British Pounds is said to be buried near Point Peninsula. Gold Panning in places where bedrock is exposed and easier to get to is always a good idea, particularly in the cracks and around the broken slabs where the stream water is being directed much like a natural sluice. Outside Warsaw about two miles west, other early residents buried $45,000 in gold coins on the Rogers farm. On a gusty autumn evening in 1776, a muffled form presented itself, unannounced, at the chamber of Mike Wild. Near a notch in Dug Mountain, between Silver and Hatchery Brooks is a lost silver mine once operated by the English. The seven cities of Cibola that Coronado and other Spanish adventurers sought in the vast deserts of the Southwest were pueblos. Some say that this is but the will-o-the-wisp: the soul of a bad fellow who is doomed to wander in desolate regions because, after dying, Peter would not allow him to enter heaven, and the devil would not let him go into the other place, lest he should make the little devils unmanageable; but he is allowed to carry a light in his wanderings. Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc, or its affiliates. The mien was threatening, the nose had reddened and extended, the hair was rumpled, and the brow was scowling. * 7 COUNTS DROPPED IN SCHULTZ'S TRIAL Confirmed. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. 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