Irish State Lottery 1780 Adverts in London and Dublin
An 1780 Irish state lottery notice from T Hornsby and Co lists prize scales for different policies, half guinea, Lucky sixpence, and one shilling tickets. It promises full sterling payouts without exchange deductions with offices in Howth and London and details ticket prices and drawing dates in Dublin.
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Dublin
T Hornsby and Co.’s
Aldgate
York-street
Covent-garden
Howth
Cet
London
Gt. Tos
Ireland Lottery New Plan Offers Prizes At Seven Shillings
Advertises SHARMAN and Co offering Ireland State Lottery chances at seven shillings per number with multiple prize tiers from two thousand pounds down to small sums. Details include offices in London and London bankers, drawing begins the 24th instant, and warnings that single-day chances are illegal.
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Q&ss.sharman and Co
State Lottery of
Ireland
Fleet-street
High Holburn
Cockspur Street
Charing-cross
St. James’s-street
Meilrs. Sharman and Co
London
Rocool
Socol
Abta‘ang
Fem
Roodol
Scool
Plas
M. B
G. Hickes and Co
Spanish Expedition Disaster Reported on the News
The schooner Nancy arriving from New Providence carries word of the Spanish West Florida expedition failing. Of 105 ships, only 14 returned, others destroyed by tempests or taken by British cruisers. News also notes St Martin surrender to Earl of Albemarle’s captain.
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New York
Nancy
Sprainger
New Providence
West Florida
Havannah
Baffeterre
St. Battatus
Earl of
Apollo Beats French Frigate After Long Action At Ostend
An 1780 dispatch from the Downs reports His Majesty's ship Apollo drove a French frigate ashore near Ostend after a two hour and a quarter duel. Captain Pownall, wounded, resumed command under Lt Pellew who praises crew gallantry. The letter notes heavy damage, three feet water in the hold, and the ship's decisive engagement near the coast with Ostend two miles off.
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Admiralty
Apollo
Downs
Ostend
Murray
Pellew
Pownall
Cody
Waica
Wooll
Phace
Drake
Leeward
Edward Pellew
Maine
Gree
London
Senegal
Our Bay
Charles Town
Madeira
Dover
Asxay
Rufel
Sir George Rodney
West Indies
Arbuthnor
Halifax
Eagle
Plymouth
East India House
Martinico
Maxwell
Langdale
Wilkes
Northumberland
Lincoln’s Inn
The
Temple
West Riding of Yorkshire
Dorking
Surry
Constitution Hill
Savoy
Richard Roberts
William Addington
Bow Street
John Fielding
Roberts
Bowistreet
Staple’s Inn
Plaisterer
Alderman Wilkes
Bing
Johan Fielding
Tothiil Fields Fridewell
Keller
Jesus Colleges
Cambridge
Cottenham
St. Albans
Dean
Richard Lovet
Worcester
Robert Shatso
Wrating Park
Cambridgeshire
Hempstead
Herga
Sir Joseph Montagu
Hadley
Barnet
John Horon
Parker
Glass Warehouse
Fleet Street
Reynolds
Henry Woodfall
State Lottery of Ireland offers advantageous chances
Moses READ MARTIN and Co advertise a secure lottery plan at 166 Bishopsgate Street opposite Artillery Lane. They promise cash on demand with no deduction and list varied chances from 2 peaches to 4500, with tickets and shares from half to a sixteenth part. A regular daily drawing account is kept at the office for adventurers. The lottery begins drawing on the 29th inst.
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Ireland
Moses
Read
England
Ireland 1780 Government State Lottery proposed by Richardson and Goodluck
Richardson and Goodluck announce a new advantageous plan of chances in the 11th State Lottery in Ireland. Tickets priced from half a guinea to sixteenths, with prizes paid in cash on drawing. Offices at Bank Buildings Cornhill and No 8 facing the King’s Mews Charing Cross. Begins drawing Saturday next.
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Richardson
Goodluck
Cornhill
Charingcross
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