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On Feb. 27, 1745, the New York assembly passed an act calling for raising 3375 pounds for "the more effectual fortifying the City of New York" by means of a public lottery. The drawing was held in the city hall on Sep. 1, 1746.

From the description of Record of the lottery drawing, 1746, Sep. 1. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 670261610

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creatorOf New York (City). Record of the lottery drawing, 1746, Sep. 1. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
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associatedWith Ketelaar, Peter, fl. 1746, person
associatedWith Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792. person
associatedWith Ludlow, Gabriel, 1704-1773. person
associatedWith Vallette, Peter, . fl. 1746. person
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United States
New York (State)
New York (N.Y.)
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Finance, Public
Lotteries
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