Uncle Billy Smith Traditional Cache

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bpratt: It is indeed missing and it has been out there long enough I think I will just let it go. Thanks to all who have found it in the past!

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Hidden : 9/25/2009
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: regular (regular)

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Should not be to hard to find with just a short bank between parking and the cache.

Col. Edwin L. Drake hired William A."Uncle Billy" Smith, of Salina, Pennsylvania, who worked not only as a driller but also a blacksmith to help him drill for oil in the spring of 1859. "Uncle Billy" started to work for Drake to for a salary of $2.50 a day, including the services of his fifteen year old son. "Uncle Billy" also made the tools that he used for drilling.

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