Clue to A Pirates Life LB

This is just the beginning......

Your adventure begins. Find your way to the cemetary on Cherry St. in Red Hook.
Enter through the gate
Walk about 1/2 way into the cemetary

"The secret starts with C. Jackson...."

Face the stone
Make a 90 degree turn right
6 steps
Make a 90 degree turn left
The first part of your puzzle is nestled in branches behind a large tree which is near a large uprooted stump.

GOOD LUCK!