TALLMADGE CODE BOOK TOP SECRET
– MEMBER USE ONLY
Dear Members, You have been ordained as a member in the Culper Spy Ring. This code book is for use in decoding all Culper Ring events and correspondence. Please retain it in a safe and secure location and do not divulge its contents to any nonmember (especially those people who do not drink beer). In the event of emergency, these pages have been printed on edible paper and ink1. From time to time, you will receive notifications by email and Instagram posts from @gensxing which will provide you with information vital to your participation in Culper Ring events. If for any reason you encounter decoding issues, please contact the head spymaster by DM through Instagram for further instruction. Thank you for your participation in the Culper Ring and we look forward to many beer events with you! We have the honor to be your obedient servants, T. Mc. W. Tutt.
1No, not really. While probably high in fiber, eating this code book should best be avoided.
THE CODES Alphabet
Coded
A...............................e B............................... f C...............................g D............................. h E................................i F................................j G..............................a H..............................b I................................ c J................................d K...............................o L............................. m M............................. n N..............................p O..............................q P............................... r Q..............................k R................................l S...............................u T...............................v
U..............................w V...............................x W.............................y X...............................z Y............................... s Z............................... t Number
Coded
1................................e 2................................ f 3................................g 4.................................i 5................................k 6.............................. m 7............................... n 8................................o 9................................q 0................................u
THE CODES Any character used in a code that is not on this sheet is to be treated as a space. Example CODED: DECODED:
gi&pelleaepuivv 34 Narragansett
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