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Nipmuck Trail Blackbeard Inland Cache

Lost Treasure CT • Tolland County County
Description
Tolland legend of pirate treasure concealed along the old Nipmuck Indian trail crossroads — an inland cache on the route Blackbeard theorists cite between New London and Hampton.
Historical Notes
Tolland sits where historic paths including the Nipmuck Trail intersect in northeastern Connecticut. Blackbeard inland-cache theorists place Tolland on the overland route from New London toward Hampton's granite vault. The tradition complements Captain Burgess privateer lore and Windham County pirate pit legends in the same corridor.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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