# Accounts of 1862 and 1864 describe oak platforms at regular intervals and layers of charcoal, putty and…

> Accounts of 1862 and 1864 describe oak platforms at regular intervals and layers of charcoal, putty and coconut fibre.

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# Accounts of 1862 and 1864 describe oak platforms at regular intervals and layers of charcoal, putty and…

Accounts of 1862 and 1864 describe oak platforms at regular intervals and layers of charcoal, putty and coconut fibre.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[A shaft at least 90 feet deep was dug and refilled with platforms before 1795 to hide a deposit.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/answers/ANS0D52X4B62ZZW/a-shaft-at-least-90-feet-deep-was-dug-and-refilled-with)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Accounts of 1862 and 1864 describe oak platforms at regular intervals and layers of charcoal, putty and… [Evidence EVD0D52X4K07KKA]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D52X4K07KKA
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