William & Mary lottery tickets
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem LibraryCollege of William and Mary400 Landrum DrivePO 8795Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
- Contact for questions and access:
- Email: spcoll@wm.eduPhone: (757) 221-3090Fax: (757) 221-5440Web: swem.wm.edu/scrc
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
- Terms of access:
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Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
- Preferred citation:
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William & Mary lottery tickets, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.1 Linear Feet One legal size folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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William & Mary lottery tickets, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Four lottery tickets signed by Robert Greenhow for the benefit of William & Mary.
- Biographical / historical:
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Robert Greenhow was married to Ann, the Daughter of Mr. Elias Wills of Richmond, Virginia in 1786.
- Acquisition information:
- Donated by Mr. L. Peyton Humphrey on behalf ot the estate of Mrs. Lois D. Elliot.
- Arrangement:
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The William & Mary Lottery Tickets are arranged into one file.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- College of William and Mary--History