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  2. Category:Treasure troves in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Treasure troves of the United States, amounts of money or coin, gold, silver, plate, or bullion found hidden underground or in places such as cellars or attics, where the treasure seems old enough for it to be presumed that the true owner is dead and the heirs undiscoverable. An archaeological find of treasure trove is known as a hoard.

  3. Treasure trove - Wikipedia

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    The law of treasure trove in the United States varies from state to state, but certain general conclusions may be drawn. To be treasure trove, an object must be of gold or silver. [86] Paper money is also deemed to be treasure trove since it previously represented gold or silver. [87]

  4. Lost, mislaid, and abandoned property - Wikipedia

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    Some states have rejected the American common law and hold that treasure trove belongs to the owner of the property in which the treasure trove was found. These courts reason that the American common law rule encourages trespass. Under the traditional English common law, treasure trove belongs to the Crown, though the finder may be paid a reward.

  5. Cesarini v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Cesarini v. United States, 296 F. Supp. 3 (N.D. Ohio 1969), [1] is a historic case decided by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, where the court ruled that treasure trove property is included in gross income for the tax year when it was discovered.

  6. Worcester County Wonders: A treasure trove of American ... - AOL

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    The air-conditioned room aids in the preservation of America's history, including the first Bible printed in the United States, which was actually written in the Wampanoag language, between 1661 ...

  7. List of missing treasures - Wikipedia

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    The treasure would be composed of "carved silver, gold jewellery, pearls and stones of value, Chinese porcelain, rich fabrics, paintings and perhaps 500,000 pesos". [10] The stories about this treasure are varied, some place it in the environment of the Roques de Anaga , while others place it in the zone of Punta del Hidalgo and the cave of San ...

  8. Treasure trove of jewellery, coins and ‘vulva stone ... - AOL

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    Treasure trove of jewellery, coins and ‘vulva stone’ discovered in Viking women’s graves. Vishwam Sankaran. December 24, 2024 at 5:49 AM. Archaeologists have confirmed that an ancient grave ...

  9. Library of Congress in Washington D.C. a treasure trove of ...

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    The head librarian asked the city if perhaps a fire hydrant should be installed outside, just in case. We walked through the tunnel toward the Library of Congress and sure enough, there was an ...