The boxes were of all shapes and sizes.

They were all carefully tied up with lots of string and paper, and they all bore testimony in large printed letters that they had been buried by Captain Kidd and his band of pirates.

King unearthed a large box two or three feet square, but very flat and shallow.

He could not imagine what it might contain, but he piled it on the wheelbarrow with the others.
After twenty pieces of treasure had been dug up, Uncle Steve declared that they had emptied the field, and he led the children back to the house.

Carter followed with the wheelbarrow, and they all gathered in the little enclosed porch that had been furnished especially for Marjorie the summer before.