01 May 1797
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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 01, 1797
Page
1
Historical notice describes lottery schemes in London offices, listing prize breakdowns of 10,000 and 2,000 pounds, with 36,000 tickets available. Mentions tickets and shares sold through country correspondents and the old State Lottery Office with published prices.
In May 1797 the House of Commons discussed continuing and regulating financial measures. The Lords approved reports on the Bank restrictions and pilot regulations for Liverpool. A bill to improve Aberdarn harbor and a conference to promote better statute promulgation were considered. The debate covered duties on Scottish distilleries, plans for aiding Ireland, and remittances to the Emperor to fund the war, with Mr Fox urging prudence and clarity on real needs and outcomes.
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