# An 1864 correspondent (Cooke) said the marks looked scraped rather than cut; the stone was by then walled…

> An 1864 correspondent (Cooke) said the marks looked scraped rather than cut; the stone was by then walled into a chimney.

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# An 1864 correspondent (Cooke) said the marks looked scraped rather than cut; the stone was by then walled…

An 1864 correspondent (Cooke) said the marks looked scraped rather than cut; the stone was by then walled into a chimney.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[A stone bearing deliberate cut characters was found at about 90 feet by the Onslow Company.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/answers/ANS0D52XAEG7XM2/a-stone-bearing-deliberate-cut-characters-was-found-at-about)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). An 1864 correspondent (Cooke) said the marks looked scraped rather than cut; the stone was by then walled… [Evidence EVD0D52XAY47QXJ]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D52XAY47QXJ
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