Land lottery ticket for Massachusetts
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a printed and signed Land-Lottery ticket issued by the state of Massachusetts. "This ticket entitles the Bearer to the Lot or Tract of Land drawn by the Number therof, pursuant to an Act of the General Court, rafled the Ninth Day of November, 1786." The item was signed by Rufus Putnam and Leon Jarvis.
Dates
- Creation: 1786
Creator
- Massachusetts. General Court (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Land lottery ticket for Massachusetts must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.) : 1 p.
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Land lottery ticket for Massachusetts
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 11 March 2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States