# Oak Island Treasure Company 1893: Oak Island Treasure Company (prospectus)

> Oak Island Treasure Company, 1893. 9 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Shows how the story was packaged for investors; source of the stone…

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# Oak Island Treasure Company (prospectus)

Oak Island Treasure Company, 1893. _Canadiana (CIHM 34838)_.

The share prospectus of the 1893 company, which restates the legend for investors and is the earliest printed source for the reading "Ten feet below are two million pounds buried" on the stone.

**Oak Island money pit** ReportCopy of **[The inscribed stone (the "90-foot stone")](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/artifacts/ART0D52XKFJ73SG/the-inscribed-stone-the-90-foot-stone)** Checked against the original0

## What it's used for here

Shows how the story was packaged for investors; source of the stone 'translation'.

## Cited by on this site 9 records

[The inscribed stone (the "90-foot stone")](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/artifacts/ART0D52XKFJ73SG/the-inscribed-stone-the-90-foot-stone)

ART

[The inscribed stone (the "90-foot stone"): transcription](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/copies/CPY0D52XXZG2AHG/the-inscribed-stone-the-90-foot-stone-transcription)

CPY

[The 1893 Oak Island Treasure Company prospectus is the earliest source for the reading 'Ten feet below are…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/evidence/EVD0D52XBXC5RNW/the-1893-oak-island-treasure-company-prospectus-is-the)

Evidence

EVD

[The familiar cipher and its reading appear first in the 1893 prospectus; no drawing from the stone survives.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/evidence/EVD0D52XBDR0REW/the-familiar-cipher-and-its-reading-appear-first-in-the-1893)

Evidence

EVD

[The stone's 'translation' first appears in the 1893 company prospectus.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/evidence/EVD0D52X78Y6HWC/the-stones-translation-first-appears-in-the-1893-company)

Evidence

EVD

[The Oak Island Treasure Company issues its prospectus](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/events/EVT0D52X06C18WD/the-oak-island-treasure-company-issues-its-prospectus)

EVT

[The Oak Island money pit](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island)

The mystery article

MYS

[Oak Island Treasure Company](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/organisations/ORG0D52WY020PDM/oak-island-treasure-company)

ORG

[Did the inscribed stone exist, and what was on it?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/oak-island/questions/QST0D52X3BY6DCH/did-the-inscribed-stone-exist-and-what-was-on-it)

Question

QST

## Cite it

```
Oak Island Treasure Company (1893). Oak Island Treasure Company (prospectus). Canadiana (CIHM 34838). https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.34838
```

[Read it free at canadiana.ca](https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.34838)

Key

**SRC** 0D52WPNP5A6J

Kind

Report

Rights

public-domain

Kept

27 Oct 2026

Checked

Against the published original

Added by

[apollo](https://mysteriesdept.com/u/apollo)

The record

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