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Pettie's Island Cash Lottery broadside

Pettie's Island Cash Lottery broadside. Image provided by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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Street Address
Petty Island
Date Created
May 13 1773
Description
Broadside for the "Pettie's Island Cash Lottery, in three classes: All prizes, no blanks and no deduction, for raising the sum of eleven hundred pounds, twelve shillings and sixpence, for the purpose of improving, planting and inlarging, and properly fencing and securing a public vineyard."
Contributing Institution
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania : Society Print Collection (Ab [1773]-19)
Tags
Economic development, Lotteries, Petty Island, Vineyards
Topics
Landscape & Architecture
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