The rock that could reveal the fate of the Lost Colony of Roanoke

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Roanoke Colony mysteriously vanished over 400 years ago, with over 100 settlers unaccounted for 
Rock found in 1937 was engraved and signed by Eleanor Dare, addressed to her father Governor John White
Virginia Dare, Eleanor’s daughter was first English child born in the new world, and text paints a grisly picture
Discovery of dozens more stones later on, and their subsequent debunking, has cast doubt on its authenticity
Recent efforts harnessing more advanced technology hope to finally get to the bottom of the mystery

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