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Sandy Gordon's Isles of Shoals Silver
Buried ~1715 ยท Isles of Shoals, NH
UnsolvedThe prize. Spanish silver & gold
Where. Isles of Shoals, NH
Status. Unsolved
Where. Isles of Shoals, NH
Status. Unsolved
The account
Blackbeard's associate Sandy Gordon supposedly buried plundered silver on White Island. His widow Martha is said to haunt the rocks still.
Leads, where the trail points now
- Pin down the most specific last-known position in the record before going; the legend centers on Isles of Shoals, NH.
- What you are chasing is Spanish silver & gold. Work the documented record of Sandy Gordon's Isles of Shoals Silver back to primary sources and separate what is attested from folklore before you commit time or money.
- Confirm who owns and governs Isles of Shoals, NH and get written permission before any search; treat protected or archaeological ground as off limits.
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