Lottery
- Title:
- Lottery
- Object ID:
- 02.232
- Date:
- 1785 | 1790 | 1795 | 1803 | 1808 | 1858 | 1864-65 | 1964-69 | 1998
- Physical Description:
- 1 folder
- Level of Description:
- File
- Scope and Content:
- Folder contains early lottery tickets such as the Amoskeag Canal Lottery, Merrimack River Lottery, and Dixville Road Lottery (1808); the Dartmouth College Lottery and Atkinson Academy Lottery (1790s); lottery tickets for town, festival, and benefit association sweepstakes; and tickets to the first State of NH Sweepstakes (horse) Races (1960s); and Megabucks and Powerball ($175 million) tickets (1990s).
- Subjects:
- Gambling.
- Locations:
- New Hampshire History.
- People:
- Fitzgibbon, Edward, 1803-1857
- Location Code:
- Special Colls. office
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