The Beale Treasure: A Modern-Day Treasure Hunt
“Buried Riches: The Intriguing Story of the Beale Treasure” Chapters: Book Introduction: The Beale Treasure, a legendary fortune reportedly buried in the 19th century, has captured the imagination of treasure hunters and historians alike. The story begins in 1820 when Thomas J. Beale, a Virginian innkeeper, arrived in Lynchburg with a small group of men….