treasure chest found in Florida coast

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I also found this article....Does anyone knows the entire story?


FOUND A PIRATE'S TROVE.
Strange Clews That Led to Buried Treasure on Florida Island.
The Washington Post (1877-1954) - Washington, D.C.
Date: Apr 13, 1913
Start Page: ES4
Pages: 1
Section: EDITORIAL AND SOCIETY
Text Word Count: 407

Chicago Dispatch to the Kansas City Star. The treasure cache of a pirate chief has been discovered on the Florida coast by E.C. Cole, a Chicago manufacturer. Large chunks of gold and silver plate and jewelry have been recovered. It is Mr. Cole's hope that fabulous sums will be unearthed.
 

humm seems in 1913 mr cole found a 2 1/2 lb melted blob of gold on a small coral reef 4 miles SOUTH of maimi according to jeff k's sources.
 

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