The Oak Island Enigma: A History and Inquiry into the Origin of the Money Pit
"The Oak Island Enigma" is a gripping history of the mystery of <br />Oak Island and its "Money Pit". It details the early discoveries: <br />the shaft with its platforms, the drainage tunnels from the ocean <br />that fill the shaft with sea water, the many attempts to find <br />what the construction hides and protects. <br /> <br />It is a true tale of a visit to Oak Island in the early 1950s, <br />recounting the history of efforts to discover the treasure <br />supposedly buried there, "The Oak Island Enigma" was the first <br />published book to contend that the manuscripts of William <br />Shakespeare's works -- actually written by Francis Bacon -- are <br />buried beneath Oak Island.