Harvard College lottery tickets, 1806-1812 Digital
Scope and Contents
This box contains lottery tickets arranged by class (1-7) and a 1928 typed copy of an alphabetical list of tickets with signed endorsements. Some ticket bundles are wrapped in tissue paper and tied with string.
Dates
- Creation: 1806-1812
Researcher Access
The Records of the Harvard lotteries are open for research. Access to fragile original documents may be restricted. Please consult the Public Services staff for further details.
Extent
2.4 cubic feet (10 folders, 13 volumes, and 3 boxes)Former call number
Formerly classified as UAI 70.28.06.7 Box 1 Harvard College Lottery tickets, 1806-1812
Creator
- From the Collection: Harvard University (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
Holding nearly four centuries of materials, the Harvard University Archives is the principal repository for the institutional records of Harvard University and the personal archives of Harvard faculty, as well as collections related to students, alumni, Harvard-affiliates and other associated topics. The collections document the intellectual, cultural, administrative and social life of Harvard and the influence of the University as it emerged across the globe.
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