A LANCASTER, PENN., LOTTERY
(From an Old Document Recently Discovered)
At a meeting of the Lancaster, Penn. Street Lottery at the house of Adam Weaver, on 10 January, 1803, the following members were present:
Casper Shafner Jacob Krug
John Miller Ab. Witmer
Jacob Graeff George Musser
John Huber John Hubby
Adam Weaver James Crawford
Resolved that on Monday next the committee will proceed to roll up the number of prizes of the lottery at the house of John Hubby.
The following bill was ordered paid.
The Manager of the Lancaster Street Lottery, Dr., to Adam Weaver.
1797, 6 April, 2 bottles wine, 15 shillings.
1802, 19 May, To dinner and wine, 9 pounds, six shillings.
1802, 8 June, 2 bottles wine, 15 shillings.
SOURCE: Vol. VI, No 2, February 1916 Genealogy: a journal of American ancestry
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