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    Camp Trenton 1-2-3 cent piece

    Went back to the same place I was yesterday , Found a two cent piece so that makes 1-2-3 cents from there . I sure am making the money . The tree behind my truck is the same tree next to the railroad in yesterdays picture . I think this is just an old house place I guess . But they are getting...
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    Camp Trenton

    Hidy to all . Went to Trenton to see if the farmers were getting the beans off my hunting spots . On the way back out of town I could see dust where Camp Trenton was supposed to be near . So I went to one of the fields that was near the Railroad . The first picture with the tree is where I found...
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    Sat. short hunt

    Got a late start today . Went to new place today where I thought I might find me a slave tag , but no luck . This is it . Looks like a old butter knive , lead toy gun with name on both sides , havent been able to find nothing out about it , token from Jackson , Tn. , did get luckey and found a...
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    Thur & fri.s hunt

    Went to Trenton Thur. and hunted a small bean field . This is about it . Part of a old spoon or fork , 51 quarter , two .58 cal. bullets , . Fri. I went back to the river bottom bluff to the old house place . Two I-rocks , two WW-1 bottons got my blood going until I saw the little ball on top...
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    River bottom home place

    I went back to where I found the 1868 nickle last week on the river bottom bluffs . It is also a beautiful place to hunt and smells good too . These vines are covered up in flowers . So here it is , piece of lead , parts of indian rocks , part of pewter spoon or fork , gold plated buckle or...
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    Fridays hunt

    Hidy to all . Went back to where N. B. Forrest camp and hit two old house places in the fields . I ant been having much luck so here it is , parts of spoons , another magnetic rock , oil lamp parts , buckle , two rimfire casens one I have never seen before , it necks down to about a .44 cal. and...
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    Short hunt today

    Hidy to all . Went to the corn field behind the house for a short hunt this afternoon . Got tired of digging in the hard and dry ground , so this is it , part of old spoon , Broch in 4 pieces , bullets , looks like a watch stem , and a small rock that is magnetic . Thanks for looking and good...
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    Got the ring fever now .

    All these ring hunters has gave me the fever now . If yall remember the big gold ring & silver dollar I found about two months ago . I took it to a jeweler the other day and made a even trade for another coin . Now if I can just find some more rings . Here are some pictures of the ring & coin...
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    Old house place again .

    Hidy to all . Went back to the house place I found the 1868-N & little star . Didnt find much other than one weird thing . This is it . buckle , small bullet , 2-pieces of lead , hook of some kind , part of thimble , 2-pieces of amber looks like , and a watchamacallit . Any one know what it is...
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    Todays finds Sept 11 .

    Hidy to all you fine folks . Got out about 11:00 am . today and went down to the south side of the river bottom buff to look for old home places . Just found one and this is it . 3 buckles , rimfire casen , umbrella part , star of some kind they wore around ther neck , home made brass wedding...
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    Thu. & Fri. finds

    Went about two miles from the house to a good choped up corn field Thu. & Fri. Like walking in the yard . This is all I found . old wegg , W- & IH. pennys dates about gone , B &V-nickles , lock cover gold plated supenders clip first for me , .58 cal. minnies , another button like I found last...
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    Short hunt Wed.

    Hidy to all . Went back to Trenton Wed, They didnt have the corn out so made a short hunt where the two Bulls were . This is where Grant spend the night in the 1860s . So this is it , old horse shoe , spoon , lead seal , the other two things I dont know . Good luck to all .
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    Need help on date and maker

    I found this at a new Civil War site . I know its a three prong fork . But this one is made with a knife on one side . Has any one ever found one . And can any one put a date and maker on it , or a picture . Thanks for any help .
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    A first for me

    Hidy to all . And my autmost regrets to all you folks on the east coast . Here are my last two hunts . First is part of a three prong fork , I have never found one like this nor can I find one in two of my books . It is made of brass or copper and has a knife on one side , has a name on it but...
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    Automatic Diggers

    I have all the help digging around here I need . Some people have never seen a whit one , so just though I would post some of them . Good luck hunting to all .
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    What is it

    Found this at an old house place . The coin thing on the right is about the size of a nickle .
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    Last two short hunts

    Hidy to all . I got out as the sun come up the last two days , and stell got too hot to stay over 45 minets . Didnt find much , but got a little to post . Old grub hoe , old jar lid , 43-D , 26 & 30 BN , three 1919 - 43 44 W. pennys , 1910 VN. & token or something . Its up to yall to say what it...
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    I had to do a HAPPY DANCE today

    Hidy to all . Here is the other stuff I found today other than the bullets . And no laughing at my dance . I just cant dance , I did have a BIG old grin on my face . How about that IDX- BB- and NS and all you ring finders . I found one , I found one Ha . My first big one too . Or I guess it is...
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    Todays short hunt Wed.

    Hidy to all . I finally came out of hibernation today , about 81 out side . Went up the road about 100 yards , and glad I did . I even had to try to do one of them happy dances yall do . So here is some of what I found . Two old spoons , buckle , .58 cal bullet looked like someone had a pair of...
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    Any one put a date on this ?

    This was found up the rail road at an old house place about a half mile from town . I know its a Vermont state seal , but can anyone put a date on it ? Thanks for any help !

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