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:Â Vol. VI, No 2, February 1916 Genealogy: a journal of American ancestry
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