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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dare_Stones
On November 8, 1937, Louis E. Hammond visited Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, with a 21-pound (9.5 kg) stone, asking for help to interpret the markings on it. Hammond claimed to be a California tourist traveling the country with his wife. He said he found the stone in August 1937 by the east bank of the Chowan River, in Chowan County, North Carolina.
On one side the stone reads:Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license The Dare Stones - Brenau University
https://www.brenau.edu/darestonesThe Dare Stones. The famous – and, to some, infamous – Dare Stones have been a part of Brenau University lore since the late 1930s. It is a collection of a large number of engraved rocks that emerged at the height of the Great Depression purporting to solve the mystery of The Lost Colony of Roanoke, a group of settlers on an island off the coast of North Carolina that …
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Feb 16, 2019 · The Dare stone was purportedly discovered in a swamp about 80 miles (130 km) from Roanoke Island. When the man who discovered it, a tourist from California, brought the stone to Emory University the historians were not interested in investigating it.
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- https://www.ncpedia.org/dare-stones
The Dare Stones. By T. Mike Childs (2013) and Kelly Agan (2019), Government & Heritage Library. The Dare Stones are a series of forty-eight rocks chiseled with messages purporting to be those of the survivors of the famous Lost Colony of Roanoke, gone missing between 1587 and 1590. The rocks, discovered over a period from 1937 to 1940, tell a dramatic tale.
- https://www.ncdcr.gov/blog/2014/11/14/mystery-of-the-dare-stones
Nov 14, 2016 · The message on what came to be known as the “Dare Stone” appeared to be Eleanor White Dare’s recounting of the fate of the Lost Colony from almost 350 years earlier. The Dare Stone’s authenticity is still debated, but the most recent study of the stone done by David LaVere at UNC-Wilmington leaned toward confirming its veracity.
- https://nativeheritageproject.com/2013/12/08/the-dare-stones-1-through-48
Dec 08, 2013 · The Dare Stones are a series of forty-eight rocks chiseled with messages purporting to be from Eleanor White Dare providing information about the survivors of Sir Walter Raleigh’s Lost Colony who disappeared from Roanoke Island between 1587 and 1590.
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Dec 21, 2013 · The large stone, shown below, is purported to be the gravestone of Ananias Dare and the smaller stone, to hold a map. We know that the original Dare Stone was found near Edenton in 1937, followed by the series of stones, 2-48, that were exposed as frauds after Dr. Pearce of Breneau College (now University) offered to pay $500 for any additional inscribed …
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Dare Stone These words carved into a twenty-one pound granite stone appears to be the only record of what happened to Sir Walter Raleigh’s lost Roanoke Colony. In 1587, an expedition departed from England bound for the Chesapeake Bay region of Virginia.
- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5962785
Jul 17, 2018 · The Dare Stone (either side is pictured) – named because it is believed to be written by Eleanor White Dare, Roanoke Governor John White's daughter – was found on the North Carolina-Virginia ...
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Feb 13, 2020 · The Dare Stones are a series of forty-eight rocks chiseled with messages purporting to be those of the survivors of the famous Lost Colony of Roanoke, gone missing between 1587 and 1590. The rocks, discovered over a …
