Michael Hillegas to a Mr. French

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Title

Michael Hillegas to a Mr. French

Subject

Lottery office in Lancaster

Description

In this brief letter addressed from "York Town March 17, 1778" U.S. Treasurer Hillegas informs a Mr. French of remaining lottery tickets.

Creator

Michael Hillegas

Date

17 March 1778

Rights

John F. Reed Collection Valley Forge NHP

Identifier

Box 3, Folder 40, 19-06

Text

York Town March 17 1778
Sir
Have the pleasure to inform you that I’ve only nine lottery tickets left --- if therefore you more for sale please to send them before I’m quite out --
Your humble Servant
M Hillegas