History of "Brant" ford - #3 A Royal Chapel Multi-cache
History of "Brant" ford - #3 A Royal Chapel
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The goal of this series is to share a brief history of Brantford with you. The first three caches will give you bits of history about Joseph Brant, and the Brantford area.
This cache is one of four caches in the "History of 'Brant' ford Series." You need to record a letter and a number found in each of the first three caches to FINAL CACHE IN THIS SERIES (e.g. Z = 22).
BYOP, and beware of Muggles! STEALTH REQUIRED!
The History of "Brant" ford Series includes:
#1 - "Monumental" Choices
#2 - A "Grand" Crossing
#3 - A Royal Chapel
FINAL - People of the Flint - N 43 A.B W 080 C.D
REQUIREMENTS FOR LOGGING THIS FIND:
You must fulfill three requirements in order to get credit for this find.
1. Answer the questions at Stages 1, 2 and 3 of this cache. By answering these questions, you will collect the numbers needed for the coordinates for the final stage of THIS multi.
2. Locate and sign the log at the Final Stage of THIS cache.
3. RECORD THE LETTERS AND THE TWO OR THREE DIGIT NUMBERS LOCATED ON THE LID OF THE CONTAINER BECAUSE YOU WILL NEED TO PLUG THEM IN TO THE COORDINATES FOR THE FINAL CACHE IN THIS SERIES - People of the Flint. COORDINATES FOR THE FINAL CACHE IN THIS SERIES ARE
N 43 A.B W 080 C.D
PART 1 - QUESTIONS
Use the coordinates at the top of this page to find the answers for A - C. The final stage for THIS cache is located at N 43 0A.BCD W 080 E.0F.
STAGE 1 - QUESTIONS
A = Find the year Mohawk Chapel was built, by order of King George III. You need to use the second digit in that year. A= ___
B = The Bell at Mohawk Chapel was unveiled by Queen Elizabeth II on October 1, ______. Add the first and last digits of that year. B = ___
C = 760 000 acres of land along the Grand was given to Brant and his people by the British Crown. How many buildings were originally included on this land? C=____
STAGE 2 - QUESTION - Use the information below to find the answer to D.
The tribes of the SIX NATIONS are:
- Mohawk
- Cayuga
- Onondaga
- Oneida
- Seneca
- Tuscarora
D = Add the letters in the names of each of the Six Nations tribes (sum of the two digits equals 5). Subtract the second digit from the first digit. D = ___
STAGE 3 - QUESTIONS
Use the coordinates below to find the answer to E and F.
N 43 07.462 W 080 14.089
E = Captain Joseph Brant was born in the year ______. Multiply the second and last digits of that year (___ X ___ = ____). E = ___
F = Joseph Brant's son John was born in the year ____. The sum of these four digits minus one equals ____. F = _____
PART 2 - FINAL STAGE
Once you have figured out the answers to the questions above, you will have the coordinates to the final for THIS cache. (The sum of the digits in the North coordinates is 26 and the sum of the digits in the West coordinates is 15.) You must sign the log in order to get credit for this find.
DON'T FORGET TO RECORD THE LETTERS AND THE TWO OR THREE DIGIT NUMBERS FOUND IN THE FINAL STAGE FOR THIS CACHE.
PART 3
Now that you have the coordinates to the FINAL CACHE IN THIS SERIES . . . what are you waiting for?
OTHER PLACES OF INTEREST NEARBY
1. Memorial to Pauline Johnson - located right next to Joseph Brant's tomb.
2. The Lookout Monument - Each of the Six Nations tribes are represented by a large "flint" arrow at this spot.
N 43 07.457 W 080 14.034
3. Kanata Village (temporarily closed)
N 43 07.715 W 080 13.919
- visit the enclosed village complete with palisade and longhouse
4. Woodland Cultural Centre
N 43 07.599 W 080 14.581
- many artifacts are on display, and a very thorough history of the area and the natives who live here
CONGRATULATIONS FOR THE GROUP EFFORT ON FTF!
Beaver Pelt, TalonnFenton, AfghanQueen, O-ironman and Jarhead5
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
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