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An account, shewing, in numerical order, the tickets intitled to benefits in the lottery for 500,000 l. anno 1789. With the benefits to which the said tickets are intitled. Published by the special order of the managers and directors.
Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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An account, shewing, in numerical order, the tickets intitled to benefits in the lottery for 360,000 l. anno 1784. With the benefits to which the said tickets are intitled. Published by the special order of the managers and directors.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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An account, shewing, in numerical order, the tickets intitled to benefits in the lottery for 480,000 l. anno 1788. With the benefits to which the said tickets are intitled. Published by the special order of the managers and directors.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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An account, shewing, in numerical order, the tickets intitled to benefits in the lottery for 500,000 l. anno 1786. With the benefits to which the said tickets are intitled. Published by the special order of the managers and directors.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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An Account, shewing in numerical order, the tickets entitled to benefits in the lottery for 240,000l. Anno 1760. With the benefits to which the said tickets are entitled. Published by the special order of the managers and directors.
Date: M.DCC.LXI. [1761]- Books
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An account, shewing, in numerical order, the tickets intitled to benefits in the lottery for 480,000 l. anno 1781. With the benefits to which the said tickets are intitled. Published by the special order of the managers and directors.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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An account, shewing, in numerical order, the tickets intitled to benefits in the lottery for 500,000 l. anno 1787. With the benefits to which the said tickets are intitled. Published by the special order of the managers and directors.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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An account, shewing, in numerical order, the tickets intitled to benefits in the lottery for 480,000 l. anno 1780. With the benefits to which the said tickets are intitled. Published by the special order of the managers and directors.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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Considerations upon lottery schemes in general; containing a minute investigation of the real and eventual profits arising to lottery offices, by disposing of their Tickets in Shares and Chances; Together with A full Examination of Mr. Molesworth's celebrated Schemes for pointing out such fortunately inclined Numbers as tend to the Advantage of those Adventurers who purchase his selected Tickets. By Samuel Clark.
Clark, Samuel, teacher of mathematics.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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An account, shewing, In Numerical Order, the tickets Entitled to benefits in the lottery For 1,050,005l. 5s. Anno 1757. With the benefits to which the said Tickets are entitled. Published by the Special Order of the managers and directors.
Date: M.DCC.LVII. [1757]- Books
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A scheme for a lottery of halfe a million, one million, one million and a halfe, or three millions, by ten pound tickets, ...
Date: [1711?]- Books
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Mr. Cox's Museum A list of the prizes in the Museum lottery. Shewing the order of drawing, comparative value of the tickets and mode of determination by the scheme of the state lottery of 1772. ... Should there be no state lottery in the present year 1774, the Museum lottery shall be drawn in Guildhall, ...
Cox, James, Jeweler.Date: 1774]- Books
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To the public. Mr. Cox having now completed his plan, begs leave to give notice that tickets in the museum lottery are ready at one guinea each, ...
Cox, James, jeweler.Date: 1773]- Books
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English state-lottery, 1794. Begins drawing February 16, 1795. ... The tickets are sold, and divided into halves, ... by Hornsby & Co. ...
Hornsby & Co.Date: 1794]- Books
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State lottery for 1774. The Tickets and Shares of Tickets, The chances of tickets and shares of chances, Are now Selling, in great Variety of Numbers, by, W. Hodges & Co. At their Old Office in Pall-Mall, near the Hay-Market, At their Office, No. 63, New Bond-Street, near Oxford-Street, At their Office, No. 46, Great Queen-Street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, At their Office, No, 144, in the Minories, and at Their Office, No. 43, in Bishopsgate-Street, Without London. No Deduction whatsoever will be made from the Prizes at the above Offices; and the shares examined gratis. Prizes sold by the above Proprietors, viz. Lottery 1770. -. No. 7,836 a Prize of 5,000 32,519 - 2,000 43,649 - 1,000 31,241 - 1,000 Lottery 1771. -. No. 25,872 a Prize of 5,000 30,432 - 2,000 44,187 - 2,000 6,872 - 2,000 Lottery 1772. -. No. 50,066 a Prize of 10,000 11,413 - 5,000 3,343 - 5,000 23,035 - 2,000 And several other Capital Prizes too numerous to insert here. Scheme of the Lottery. No. of Prizes. Value of each. Total Value. 2 of 20,000 is 40,000 4 - 10,000 - 40,000 5 - 5,000 - 25,000 10 - 2,000 - 20,000 20 - 1,000 - 20,000 40 - 500 - 20,000 180 - 100 - 18,000 600 - 50 - 30,000 19,150 - 20 - 383,000 20,011 Prizes First drawn for the first three Days Drawing, 1,000l. each, 3,000 Last Drawn, - 1,000 39,989 Blanks. 60,000 600,000 Prices of Tickets and Shares. - s. d. A Ticket Half Quarter Eighth Sixteenth Thirty-2d Sixty-4th Prices of Chances and Shares of Chances -. s. d. A Chance Half ditto Quarter ditto Eighth ditto Sixteenth do. Thirty-2d do. Not Two Blanks to a Prize. Country Orders strictly obeyed; and every Thing relative to the Lottery transacted with Fidelity. Schemes Gratis. Tickets Registered. Correct Numerical Books kept. The Lottery begins drawing the 14th of November. Tickets and Shares insured from Blanks during the Drawing.
W. Hodges & Co.Date: 1773]- Books
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J. Maddison, stock-broker, removed from his late dwelling-house, to his office (three doors nearer the Mews Gate, directly behind the King on horseback) the oldest state lottery-office, being opened by his late partner forty years ago; sells tickets, ... in the present state lottery, 1777. ...
Maddison, J.Date: 1777]- Books
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An Account shewing the number of the tickets entitled To benefits in the lottery for 1,400,000 l. With the benefits to which the said number'd tickets are respectively entitled, and the days on which they were severally drawn; distinguish'd in a numerical order, as the said tickets happened to arise in the several classes or degrees of thousands from No. 1, to No. 140000: each classis having the course denoted in which every thousand of the said 140000 tickets (according to the lots drawn for that purpose) are to be paid off and discharged. Published by the special order of the managers and directors of the said lottery.
Date: 1715- Books
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Principle! Probity! Property! "There is a tide, in the affairs of men, which, taken at the flood, leads on to --- fortune." Irish and English lotteries. In one ticket, for the same expence, without hazard, nay, the actual choice of two thousand Irish state-lottery tickets, which must even controul --- good-luck. Irish lottery commences drawing, ... Dublin, November 12, 1787. English lottery begins drawing February 13, 1788. ...
Magee, John, -1809.Date: 1787]- Books
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To the public. Whereas hand-bills have lately been dispersed in this city, by a late dealer in the Museum lottery tickets, endeavouring to justify his fair and unblemished conduct; and if possible, to free himself from reproach, and preserve his honest fame, by setting forth, that he has justly, and free from the least imputation, fairly discharged the duties incumbent on him, and accuitted himself with justice, prudence, and discretion, in duly executing that trust which the purchasers of those tickets reposed in him; and solicits the public to suspend their censures: ...
Gillham, James.Date: 1775?]- Books
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The benefit tickets in the lottery for 700,000l. for the year 1751. Drawn before the managers and directors thereof, at Guildhall, London, on Saturday the 7th day of December, 1751, being the twenty-fourth day. ...
Date: 1751]- Books
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[An Act for charging and continuing the duties upon malt, mum, cyder and perry, for the service of the year 1714, and for the encouragement of the distilling brandy from malted corn and cyder; and for making forth duplicates of Exchequer bills, and lottery tickets, lost, burnt, or destroyed; and to enable the governor and company of the Bank of England, and others, to lend money upon South-Sea stock.]
Great Britain.Date: 1714]- Books
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The breaking up, and distribution of, the first collection of pictures, by the artists of Great Britain, ever formed in this country. The last and only day of shewing the Poets' Gallery, or purchasing tickets for a chance of any part of that inimitable collection, as the lottery begins drawing this day, ... Macklin's lottery ...
Gallery of Poets (London, England)Date: 1779]- Books
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Irish state lottery, 1787. Sanctioned by government. The tickets of which are sold and divided into halves, quarters, eighths and sixteenths, by Wenham and Co. Stock-brokers, at their old and only office, No. 11, Poultry, London, ...
Wenham and Co. (stock-brokers : London, England)Date: 1787]- Books
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The tickets in the Irish and English state-lotteries are on sale, and divided into half, fourth, eighth, and sixteenth, shares, by Richardson, Goodluck & Co stock-brokers, at their licensed state-lottery offices, no. 104, Bank-Buildings, Cornhill, ... and at Messrs Stevenson & Matchett's, Market-Place, Norwich. ...
Richardson, Goodluck, and Co.Date: 1797]- Books
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A guide to the lottery; or, the laws of chance laid down in a plain and intelligible manner, wherein is shewn the probabilities arising from any proposed circumstance of play; applied to the Solution of a Variety of curious Questions relating to Cards, Dice, Lotteries, &c. Likewise The whole Business of insuring Tickets in the State Lottery clearly explained, the several Advantages taken by the Office-Keepers pointed out, and an easy Method given, whereby any Person may compute the Probability of his Success upon purchasing or insuring any particular Number of Tickets, with a Table of the Price of Insurance for every Day's drawing in the ensuing Lottery, another Table, containing the Number of Tickets a Person ought to purchase to make it an equal Chance to have any particular Prize; with several other curious Tables. To which is added a companion for the draught-player, Containing Thirty select Games of Draughts, shewing the Manner of moving the Pieces to the best Advantage; together with several critical Situations to win Games, and fine Strokes, never before published: being the Result of the Practice and Observations of some of the first Players. By W. Painter.
Painter, W.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]