Siegfried Schlagrule
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COLUMBIANA COUNTY - GEORGE ROBBINS FARM ... LESUER arrives in ROCHESTER, LORAINE COUNTY, OH in the mid-1800s. He was very secretive until he had looked; then asked for help in finding four springs that form a rough square. He said the cache was buried 1754-1763 during the FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR. Before leaving the area he gave a copy of the letter to a local. He said that he had had it since 1829. FORT DUQUESNE commander was LIGNERIS. Shovels were found here and a stone in a tree fork on the neighbours farm. source PAGE 40, OHIO TREASURE LEADS & LEGENDS BY EDMONDS & CHRYSLER (1977)
DELAWARE COUNTY - ALUM CREEK ... is located near BERKSHIRE which was founded in 1804. A man named MOSES BYXBEE lived on a farm on ALUM CREEK in the early 1800s. He was a wealthy man and is known to have hidden a large amount of money on the farm. His money has never been found. source PAGE 43, LOST, BURIED AND SUNKEN TREASURES OF THE MIDWEST BY MICHAEL PAUL HENSON (1973)
DELAWARE COUNTY - ALUM CREEK ... is located near BERKSHIRE which was founded in 1804. A man named MOSES BYXBEE lived on a farm on ALUM CREEK in the early 1800s. He was a wealthy man and is known to have hidden a large amount of money on the farm. His money has never been found. source PAGE 43, LOST, BURIED AND SUNKEN TREASURES OF THE MIDWEST BY MICHAEL PAUL HENSON (1973)
