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Useful Treasure and Metal Detecting Books

Posted on March 9, 2013 by von Helsing

Some reference books are good only because of all the citations they provide to related first and secondary source works. This is one of them. The Adventures of a Treasure Hunter, 1951 by Charles P Everitt  – Ironically this is NOT about treasure, it is about a man who is a book finder and book … Continue reading »

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Historical US Coastal Survey Charts

Posted on April 23, 2012 by von Helsing

NOAA’s US Coast Survey Historical Maps The coastline of the US is important to both shipping and defense. Because of this, the government commissioned charts made of the US coasts. These have now fallen into the hands of the NOAA and they have been scanned. These charts show nautical items, but also will show where … Continue reading »

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