Who Found
Jotham B. McCully
When Found
1849
Where Found
From 2nd drill hole into Money Pit at about 100'
Firsthand / Secondhand
References
D'Arcy O'Connor's, "The Big Dig", pg. 18 & 178
Location Today
Oddity Factor
Assessment of Authenticity
See D'Arcy O'Connor's mention on pg. 178
Comments
McCully first thought these links resembled "an ancient watch chain" and then later he says they "had apparently been forced from an epaulette", but in any case, "they were gold".
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