THE MERCER BOYS ON
A TREASURE HUNT
By CAPWELL WYCKOFF
Author of
“The Mercer Boys at Woodcrest,” “The Mercer Boys’ Cruise in the Lassie,” “The Mercer Boys’ Mystery Case,” “The Mercer Boys on the Beach Patrol,” “The Mercer Boys in Summer Camp.”
THE
WORLD SYNDICATE PUBLISHING CO.
Cleveland, Ohio New York City
Copyright, MCMXXIX
by
THE WORLD SYNDICATE PUBLISHING CO.
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CONTENTS
- CHAPTER PAGE
- I The Professor’s Letter 3
- II The Story of the Phantom Galleon 13
- III A Royal Invitation 20
- IV The Professor is Attacked 29
- V The Prowler in the Night 41
- VI The Scene in the Moonlight 52
- VII Sackett’s Raid 63
- VIII The Search is Begun 72
- IX The Ruined Castle 81
- X The Rope in the Dungeon 92
- XI The Underground Passage 101
- XII The Tolling of the Bell 109
- XIII A Forced March 119
- XIV History Repeats 129
- XV The Mountain Sage 139
- XVI The Landing Party 150
- XVII The Escape 159
- XVIII Treasure and Treachery 170
- XIX An Old Friend Joins the Party 182
- XX The Tar Barrel 191
- XXI The Cairn 201
- XXII The Den 211
- XXIII The Dragon’s Last Stroke 219
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