"Pop done found it, yest'dy.
Stepped into it, he did, a walkin' past." "The rumor of that tunnel has been hereabout for over a century," explained Brice, to the Standishes.

"Just as the treasure-rumors have.

I heard of it when I was a kid.

The Caesars must have heard it, a thousand times.

But, till this game started, there was no impetus to look for it, of course.
The tunnel is supposed to have been dug just after that Seminole warparty cut off the refugees in the path.