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Charitable Lottery

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Conant, a Windsor saddler, lost his shop by fire. The lottery was granted Nov. 1, 1800. The date, 1800, should read 1801.

Charitable lottery. Class second no. 1056: ... in consideration of the loss sustained by Stephen Conant by fire, Jan. 26th, 1800 ...

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Library has copy of act granting lottery for Conant.

Philanthropic lottery : second and last class. In pursuance of an act of the legislature of Vermont passed Oct. 1798, for the benefit of ... Mr. Hawkins ... Seth Storrs, manager.

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Tickets nos. 5615, 6538, 9849. All include ms. notes. See Vermonter, v.22 (1917), p. 194-5 for biog. sketch of Hawkins.