Old Souls - Decoding the past Mystery Cache
Old Souls - Decoding the past
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This is another different kind of old souls cache series. This one you will find 3 different grave stones and find information for the final. But this one there is a headstone to get needed information to decode the cache. Good luck...
For this Old Souls cache you must find the code for the final cache. Visit the three headstones and find the required information to get the coordinates and the code to be able to open the geocache container. Parking is nearby the above coords.
1. Goto the following coordinates and visit Jacob Kauffman...
N40 06.272
W076 25.769
Now you will need to do some math..
AA=Month died + 34
BB=Day he died - 22
CCC=Year of his death - 1615
2. Goto the following coordinates and visit with Samuel Shertzer...
N40 06.259
W076 25.777
Now you will need to do some more math...
DD=Month of death + 75
EE=Date of death + 6
FFF=Year of death - 1163
Final cache location
N AA BB.CCC
W DD EE.FFF
Use the information above to get the coordinates for the final cache location.
3. Goto the following coordinates and visit with Henry, Amelia, and Wayne Weidman and gather the following information needed to sign the log.
N40 06.261
W076 25.766
A. What is the last number in Wayne's year of birth?
B. What is the third digit in Amelia's year of birth?
C. What is the third digit in Henry's year of birth?
You now have all the information needed to sign the log... Good Luck & Enjoy!!
Please no Sunday or night caching. This can be an extremely buisy area please use stealth when needed.
PLEASE replace cache as found or better so the next Cacher can experience this cache as intended.
When finished please replace log, close and rotate dials.
CONGRATULATIONS goes to Fryguy42 for the FTF... AND for finding my two mistakes that have been corrected... JOB WELL DONE!!
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
Svaq gur svefg gjb urnqfgbarf sbe gur pbbeqvangrf gb svany.
Gur ynfg pbbeqvangrf jvyy haybpx gur pnfu ybt.
Gur svany pnpur vf grngurerq va cynpr naq ghpxrq njnl.