Lottery ticket
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Lottery ticket, #354, 1768
Item — Box 1, Folder: 1768.00.00
Identifier: RM-1104; MS-5780
Scope and Contents
Engraved ticket, signed by George Washington as an official of the lottery. Purpose of the lottery was to raise money for Virginia to build roads to the western part of Virginia, thus opening up tracts of land further west for development.
Dates:
1768
Lottery ticket, #362, 1768
Item — Box 1, Folder: 1768.00.00
Identifier: RM-980; MS-5594
Scope and Contents
Engraved ticket, signed by George Washington as an official of the lottery. Purpose of the lottery was to raise money for Virginia to build roads to the western part of Virginia, thus opening up tracts of land further west for development.
Dates:
1768
