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by steveevh5150
Mon Mar 01, 2010 5:38 pm
Forum: Gold Prospecting & Treasure Hunting
Topic: Q&A'S - COMPLAINTS - NO SPECIFIC TOPIC DISCUSSIONS
Replies: 129
Views: 199762

Re: Q&A'S - COMPLAINTS - NO SPECIFIC TOPIC DISCUSSIONS

Jim, Much appreciated on those links for the Topos! Thank you. In the mean time, I wanted to post some photos of a few artifacts I found not far from my back yard when I was about 15. I found them near a river in my home town, which is about 15 minutes from downtown Cleveland, Ohio. The river is cal...
by steveevh5150
Mon Mar 01, 2010 9:03 am
Forum: Gold Prospecting & Treasure Hunting
Topic: Q&A'S - COMPLAINTS - NO SPECIFIC TOPIC DISCUSSIONS
Replies: 129
Views: 199762

Re: Q&A'S - COMPLAINTS - NO SPECIFIC TOPIC DISCUSSIONS

What and where is the best place or site to get topographic or quadrangle maps for the Superstition area or any older topos of that area??
by steveevh5150
Sun Feb 28, 2010 8:45 pm
Forum: The Lost Dutchman Mine
Topic: The "PERALTA STONE MAPS"
Replies: 471
Views: 964848

Re: The "PERALTA STONE MAPS"

I just got done reading Cracking the Golden Egg by James Wilson. VERY interesting read to say the least. Out of that book and all the interpretations for the Stone Maps he had, nothing was ever mentioned about the Crosses??? Except for those on the Stone Maps themselves?? Did I misinterpret somethin...
by steveevh5150
Sun Feb 28, 2010 1:36 pm
Forum: The Lost Dutchman Mine
Topic: SIMS ELY'S BOOK - The Lost Dutchman Mine
Replies: 273
Views: 425856

Re: SIMS ELY'S BOOK - The Lost Dutchman Mine

I stand corrected, starting on page 113, which is the beginning of chapter 9. "Reiney was unavailable for questioning-he had left Phoenix at least a year before I got there." Pg 114 "My primary source was Helena Thomas herself." Helena and Reiney go on the search of the mine afte...
by steveevh5150
Sat Feb 27, 2010 10:55 pm
Forum: The Lost Dutchman Mine
Topic: SIMS ELY'S BOOK - The Lost Dutchman Mine
Replies: 273
Views: 425856

Re: SIMS ELY'S BOOK - The Lost Dutchman Mine

Jim,

Just got done reading the book. Fantastic! And from what I just read, while it's still fresh, I didn't see anything in there that said Sims did not cross examine Rhiney
by steveevh5150
Fri Feb 26, 2010 8:38 am
Forum: The Lost Dutchman Mine
Topic: The "PERALTA STONE MAPS"
Replies: 471
Views: 964848

Re: The "PERALTA STONE MAPS"

:D Don't worry Jim, I wasn't offended. I'll take any kind of advice that'll help me understand more!
by steveevh5150
Fri Feb 26, 2010 8:34 am
Forum: The Lost Dutchman Mine
Topic: GENERAL DISCUSSION - Anything related to the LDM
Replies: 878
Views: 2359414

Re: GENERAL DISCUSSION - Anything related to the LDM

I'll be damned. I was curious if the picture you had was of the same spire. Good angle for sure, but like Jim said, gotta get out there in that spot and see if anything else around it matches up with the Peralta-Ruth map. Thanks for posting it.
by steveevh5150
Thu Feb 25, 2010 4:33 pm
Forum: The Lost Dutchman Mine
Topic: GENERAL DISCUSSION - Anything related to the LDM
Replies: 878
Views: 2359414

Re: GENERAL DISCUSSION - Anything related to the LDM

Guess that's one helluva way of sayin it! Yeah, that's the only thing about pictures and the way they're taken, you may think you have something, but be damned if you can try to pick out something else. Thanks for your thoughts on it though.
by steveevh5150
Thu Feb 25, 2010 11:06 am
Forum: The Lost Dutchman Mine
Topic: GENERAL DISCUSSION - Anything related to the LDM
Replies: 878
Views: 2359414

Re: GENERAL DISCUSSION - Anything related to the LDM

Sorry about that....wouldn't let me do it. :x Well here are all the links. the one to the map is above, the pictures of the S.Sima thing is are at www.panoramio.com/photo/182870819. www.panoramio.com/photo/831136. You can click on those photos to zoom in or make em bigger.