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DatasetsBeale ciphersThe three Beale ciphertexts as printed in the 1885 pamphlet
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The three Beale ciphertexts as printed in the 1885 pamphlet

Extracted on 2026-10-25 from the validated Wikisource transcription. Counts: B1 520, B2 762, B3 618. The commonly circulated B2 has 763 numbers; before any statistical work the sequences should be checked against a scan of an original pamphlet, because transcription variants have affected published analyses.

Beale ciphersBeale ciphersVersion 1.0Licence public-domain (1885 text); Wikisource transcription CC BY-SA 3.0Updated 26 Oct 2026

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