Accounts of state lotteries
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This volume of accounts of the State Lottery is for the five medical science and seven literature lotteries. Included are some or all of the following information: amount grossed; expenses related; amount to be accounted for by managers; balance; date of lottery; amount of prizes; distribution of money after lottery; and names of managers.
Title
- Accounts of state lotteries
Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet; 1 volume
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A1322
Creator
Arrangement
Numeric by lottery number.
Scope and Content Note
This is a bound volume of accounts of the State Lottery for medical science and for literature. Seven literature lotteries and five medical science lotteries were authorized by law. The accounts of the lotteries were kept by the comptroller in accordance with his mandate to maintain State financial records.
Each account contains some or all of the following information: amount grossed; expenses related; amount to be accounted for by managers; balance; date of lottery; amount of prizes; distribution of money after lottery; and names of managers.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.