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Title
Class 260, to be drawn in Wilmington, Delaware, on Wednesday, October 31st, 1860
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1860
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a broadside listing information about lottery prizes for a drawing taking place on Wednesday, October 31st, 1860 in Wilmington, Delaware. The scheme on the print lists totals of "34.412 prizes, ... amounting to $57.057." The rewards and pricing information are printed in bold. Below the scheme is an image of two hands shown pointing at text that reads, "14 drawn prizes in each package of 26 tickets." Towards the bottom of the print is an image of two hands shown pointing at text listing the rules of the lottery. Prizes and orders were addressed to Kelly, Hubbard & Co. in Wilmington, Delaware.
"Address all orders to Kelly, Hubbard & Co. Office, 224 Market street, Wilmington, Del." --text, bottom of print.
Type
image
Extent
1 letterpress : uncolored ; overall 36.83 x 15.24 cm (14 1/2 x 6 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_SPO_003567
494821
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5604
Subject
Lotteries--United States
Selling--Lottery tickets
Advertising--Lotteries
Kelly, Hubbard & Co
Broadsides. (gmgpc)
Relief prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Place
Wilmington (Del.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Sports & Leisure
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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