# The corrections are the author's counting errors, carried into both cipher 2 and the fabricated ciphers 1 and…

> Most likely: The corrections are the author's counting errors, carried into both cipher 2 and the fabricated ciphers 1 and 3.

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# The corrections are the author's counting errors, carried into both cipher 2 and the fabricated ciphers 1 and…

The corrections are the author's counting errors, carried into both cipher 2 and the fabricated ciphers 1 and 3.

**Most likely** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Most likely** Its tests partly supported it: one piece of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- The same miscounts show up in the alphabetical runs found in cipher 1.

## What would rule it out

- The runs in cipher 1 are unaffected by the cipher 2 corrections.

## Evidence 1 for · none against

[The doubled letters in Gillogly's runs have been tied to the same miscounts.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/beale-ciphers/evidence/EVD0CR7J95C1N9B/the-doubled-letters-in-gilloglys-runs-have-been-tied-to-the)

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## The questions it answers

[Why does the Declaration key need corrections, and what does that show?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/beale-ciphers/questions/QST0CR7J0VR7YDW/why-does-the-declaration-key-need-corrections-and-what-does)

Part of [Are ciphers 1 and 3 genuine enciphered messages?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/beale-ciphers/questions/QST0CR7J04A0CKP/are-ciphers-1-and-3-genuine-enciphered-messages)

Most likelyThe corrections are the author's counting errors, carried into both cipher 2 and the fabricated ciphers 1 and…

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The corrections are the author's counting errors, carried into both cipher 2 and the fabricated ciphers 1 and… [Answer ANS0CR7J8XJ0NRN]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0CR7J8XJ0NRN
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