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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 10, 1739
Page
2
An 18th century notice advertises several prime sites with life tenancy values from 1061 to 600,000 per annum. Prospective purchasers are invited to write to A. at Lincoln's Inn Coffee-House, Chancery Lane, detailing their name, proposed investment, and residence. One location is claimed suitable for a young law-educated gentleman.
An 18th century notice announces daily Bridge Lottery drawings for about 36 days. John Chik prints in Exchange Alley Cornhill and T Cooper sells tickets in Paternolfier Row. Subscriptions offered via John Gliff at the Prince of Orange’s Head with delivery by post or otherwise. Price 105.6d for full period, 4d for each night sheet. A complete numerical register tracks tickets and outcomes.
Mr Richard Shergold printer to the Commissioners of the Lottery begins printing the prize list this day and will continue daily. A second paper with blanks and prizes will be printed as well. Subscriptions may be sent to the Union Coffee House or J Roberts in Warwick Lane. Prices: prizes 2d, blanks and prizes 4d, or 6d for the whole period.
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