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In April 2003 the University Library of the University of Rhode Island presented an exhibition entitled Rhode Island Lotteries – Three Centuries of History. The exhibition was a comprehensive look at the role of lotteries in Rhode Island as well as a study of the evolution of the role of lotteries over a period spanning three hundred years.
1 Απρ 2003 · In April 2003 the University Library of the University of Rhode Island presented an exhibition entitled Rhode Island Lotteries – Three Centuries of History. The exhibition was a comprehensive look at the role of lotteries in Rhode Island as well as a study of the evolution of the role of lotteries over a period spanning three hundred years.
University of Rhode Island’s Library, documents the role that lotteries played in Rhode Island’s history. The exhibit and this companion publication illustrate the surprising and colorful ways lotteries have been used over the last three centuries to support public activities in Rhode Island.
1 Οκτ 2002 · This document contains a list of lotteries that took place in Rhode Island between 1744 and 1839. It includes the year and month the General Assembly made the grant, the amount of the initial grant, and an abbreviated description of the purpose of the lottery.
In 1896 John Staples wrote a more comprehensive account, A Century of Rhode Island Lotteries 1744 – 1844, as part of the series Rhode Island Historical Tracts published by Sidney Rider. The bibliography that follows provides a list of other literature on the subject.
11 Μαΐ 2015 · Added t.-p., illus.: History of Rhode Island and Newport. Addeddate 2015-05-11 14:45:32.470052 Bookplateleaf 0010 Call number
The exhibit and this companion publication illustrate the surprising and colorful ways lotteries have been used over the last three centuries to support public activities in Rhode Island. The University of Rhode Island's Library is delighted to host the exhibition. We hope that this historical look at lotteries in Rhode Island will help place ...
