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LOTTERY TICKET, 1768. Lottery ticket signed by George Washington, sold to raise
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LOTTERY TICKET, 1768. Lottery ticket signed by George Washington, sold to raise
LOTTERY TICKET, 1768.
Lottery ticket signed by George Washington, sold to raise funds for road construction, 1768
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Media ID 12236784
1768 Colonial Construction Fundraiser George Lottery Road Signature Ticket Washington
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This print captures a piece of American history, showcasing an authentic lottery ticket from 1768. What makes this ticket truly remarkable is the signature of none other than George Washington himself, the first President of the United States. This artifact serves as a testament to Washington's involvement in various aspects of nation-building, even beyond his political career. The purpose behind this particular lottery ticket was to raise funds for road construction during colonial times. It symbolizes the innovative ways our ancestors sought to finance public infrastructure projects and improve transportation networks in America's early years. The text on the ticket reveals its intention clearly - it was created with the aim of supporting road development. As we gaze upon this relic from over two centuries ago, we are reminded not only of Washington's influential role but also of how far our country has come since then. It provides us with a glimpse into life during mid-18th century America and highlights the importance placed on community-driven initiatives like fundraisers. Granger Art on Demand has done an exceptional job preserving this historical treasure through their photography skills. Their attention to detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this unique artifact – from Washington's distinctive signature to the intricate design elements that were characteristic of that era. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply intrigued by rare artifacts, this print offers a fascinating window into America's past and reminds us all about our collective journey towards progress and development.
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