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Great Lakes low shorelines Unearth Ancient Collectables
The record low water levels on many of the Great Lakes has caused quite a bit of problems and concerns for many residents who live along their shores, but some are taking advantage to hunt for refound treasure.
One resident has collected ancient rail spikes and pioneer hand-made nails. The prize find was a kiln-fired clay pipe clearly inscribed with “Montreal” and “Henderson” with images of grapes and wheat sheaves. According to research the artifact dates back more than 100 years – the Williams Henderson Pipe Manufacturer made pipes from 1846 to 1890.
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