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Historic NY

(37,449 posts) Thu Aug 31, 2023, 11:25 AM Aug 2023

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West Point time capsule mystery takes a twist: There was something in there after all

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West Point time capsule mystery takes a twist: There was something in there after all (Original Post) Historic NY Aug 2023 OP

And a letter from Harlan Crow saying "Thanks, Clarence, for your votes"? Wonder Why Aug 2023 #1

... Historic NY Aug 2023 #2

''I think the 'West Point Time Capsule' may contain silt from the Kosciuszko Mound in Krakow'' Donkees Sep 2023 #3

Wonder Why

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1. And a letter from Harlan Crow saying "Thanks, Clarence, for your votes"?

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Thu Aug 31, 2023, 01:25 PM

Aug 2023

Historic NY

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2. ...

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Thu Aug 31, 2023, 01:54 PM

Aug 2023

Donkees

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3. ''I think the 'West Point Time Capsule' may contain silt from the Kosciuszko Mound in Krakow''

Reply to Historic NY (Original post)

Fri Sep 1, 2023, 05:50 PM

Sep 2023

Inside the mound, urns were buried with soil from the Polish and American battlefields where Kościuszko fought.

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