169 - The Beale Ciphers and Treasure

Published: May 10, 2022, 4 a.m.

The Beale Papers were a text published in 1885 that contained three ciphers that supposedly relay the location, content, and ownership of a treasure hidden in the mountains of Virginia.\xa0 Over the years only one cipher has been decoded through the use of the Declaration of Independence as a book key.\xa0 This cipher noted the content of the treasure.\xa0 However, no one has successfully decoded either of the other two which most importantly denote the treasure's location.\xa0 Is the treasure real?\xa0 Are the ciphers just a hoax that continues to live on?\xa0 Take a listen and find out about the Beale Treasure.\xa0