Sample lottery tickets, 1967-1972

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Sample lottery tickets, 1967-1972

This series consists of informational copies of lottery tickets. The tickets convey information about ticket prices, prizes, frequency of prize drawings, and procedures for claiming prizes. Many tickets also bear seasonal artwork and slogans encouraging future ticket purchases and highlighting the lottery's role in supporting public education.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8325946

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New York (State). Dept. of Taxation and Finance.

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Registers in this series were created to record the issuance of deeds to purchasers of lands sold for unpaid taxes. The Comptroller's Office performed that function until 1926; the State Tax Commissioner had the responsibility after 1926. The person who bought property in the tax sale was given a certificate. When the grace period for redeeming the property was over, the buyer gave the certificate back, and was issued a deed. From the description of Register of tax sale certificates ...

New York (State). Division of the Lottery

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Although lotteries were a major source of state revenue in the early nineteenth century, New York State did not operate any state lotteries for nearly 150 years because the state constitutions of 1821, 1846, and 1894 specifically prohibited them. At the 1966 general election the constitution was amended to allow the establishment and operation of a state lottery. The following year (Ch. 278, L. 1967) enabling legislation created the lottery and designated that net procee...