Lottery tickets

Date:
1753
Reference:
MS.7633/7
Part of:
Sloane, Sir Hans M.D., P.R.C.P., F.R.S., (1660-1753), physician, assembler of the collection that formed the nucleus of the British Museum
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About this work

Description

3 tickets (mounted on 1 sheet) in the lottery organised by Parliament to finance the purchase of Sloane's collections after his death, with newspaper cutting explaining the circumstances.

Publication/Creation

1753

Physical description

1 sheet

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

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