Sold for:
$1,625

A collection of 38 18th and early 19th-century tickets for lotteries relating to public works projects, eight 1781 Simsbury Bridge lottery tickets (on an uncut sheet), seven c. 1790 Paterson lottery (New Jersey, Society for Establishing Useful Manufacturers) tickets (on an uncut sheet), six c. 1790 Norwich Channel lottery tickets (on an uncut sheet), 10 Washington City canal lottery tickets, c. 1790-93, two 1795 and two 1796 Pennsylvania Canal lottery tickets, a 1793 Federal City lottery ticket, signed by Samuel Blodgett, an 1816 Union Canal lottery ticket, and an 1825 Providence and Worcester Road lottery ticket. Each signed. (38 total)


Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Date:
2013-11-06