Senator William Perry Perry Hall Emeralds

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Senator William Perry Perry Hall Emeralds

Lost Treasure MD • Talbot County County
Description
Talbot County legend of Senator William Perry burying his fortune of money and emeralds at or near Perry Hall — an Eastern Shore planter hoard.
Historical Notes
William Perry was a prominent Maryland senator and Eastern Shore landowner. Compiled Mid-Atlantic guides credit him with concealing money and emeralds near Perry Hall. The tradition anchors Talbot County to Easton and Plaindealing gold-coin lore on the Delmarva peninsula.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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