[XIX—THE COTTERELL SILVER PLATE]

[XX—SIR PETER'S PARTY]

[XXI—THE BOYS AND JOHN TUCKERMAN]


Illustrations

[John Tuckerman sat down carefully, “Now, Captain Hallett, give your orders.”]

[In the marshy ground in front of them were two distinct footprints.]

[“Sampson put the chest there,” he concluded.]

[“My wardrobe is still upstairs. Make what use of it you please.”]