LAST SEEN THROUGH WIND-SWEPT SANDS IN 1926: REPORTS OF THE LOCATION OF THE'BEESWRX SHIP As COmpiled by E. W. GieSecke Olympia, WA ———— 2004 L The following reports of the location of the Nehalem teak and/Or beeswax shipwreck on the Nehalem Bay sandspit are numbered according to the same number marked in red 9n the accompathng portion of the mapvt The source mapiis:x USGS, Nehalem, 0R; _provisional edition, 1985, 45123-Fa—TF—024, scale 1:24,000. This means, that approximately: %" on the map 500 feet %" " = 1,000 feet 5%" " 2 miles 10%" " = 4 miles To the Nehalem Shore , Castaways from the Orient and Beeswax Blocks by the Tons A letter to the Editor, based on information the writer gathered in 1843, concerning this historic shipwreck: "When I came here in 1843 I made all inquiries that anyone '“ could concerning that beeswax wreck...that the Indians say was deposited there... It was at the mouth of the Nehalem River; there were thirty in number; that they had tails on their heads. They were white but not as white as we are. They were made slaves of by the Indians. When they came in; from work they would sit with their hacks to the-wall to keep the children from bothering [their hair]... This wreck was so many generations ago that the Indians have no idea When, but the beeswax is there to this day." —— The Daily Astorian, 1883 EijGiesecke@msn.com , OCR Text: LAST SEEN THROUGH WIND-SWEPT SANDS IN 1926: REPORTS OF THE LOCATION OF THE'BEESWRX SHIP As COmpiled by E. W. GieSecke Olympia, WA ———— 2004 L The following reports of the location of the Nehalem teak and/Or beeswax shipwreck on the Nehalem Bay sandspit are numbered according to the same number marked in red 9n the accompathng portion of the mapvt The source mapiis:x USGS, Nehalem, 0R; _provisional edition, 1985, 45123-Fa—TF—024, scale 1:24,000. This means, that approximately: %" on the map 500 feet %" " = 1,000 feet 5%" " 2 miles 10%" " = 4 miles To the Nehalem Shore , Castaways from the Orient and Beeswax Blocks by the Tons A letter to the Editor, based on information the writer gathered in 1843, concerning this historic shipwreck: "When I came here in 1843 I made all inquiries that anyone '“ could concerning that beeswax wreck...that the Indians say was deposited there... It was at the mouth of the Nehalem River; there were thirty in number; that they had tails on their heads. They were white but not as white as we are. They were made slaves of by the Indians. When they came in; from work they would sit with their hacks to the-wall to keep the children from bothering [their hair]... This wreck was so many generations ago that the Indians have no idea When, but the beeswax is there to this day." —— The Daily Astorian, 1883 EijGiesecke@msn.com , Nehalem Valley Historical Society,Under Construction,August 2023 Shipment Scans,Misc. Folder 4,2004 Last Seen Through Wind-Swept Sands in 1926 Reports of the location of Beeswax ship with 2 maps,P01.tif, P01.tif