Index Entry | Bells, in Abingdon, rung for winner of lottery, by 14 ringers |
Location | Abington |
Citation | CJ-NH.768.014 26 Feb 1768:23 (19) Extract of a letter from Reading, November 28. Mr. Alder, the cooper of Abington, to whom the 20,000 L. prize lately fell, on his being acquainted with the good news, not only set the bells a-ringing, and kept open house, but came to the following resolution, viz. that the messenger who came down, and the two bluecoat boys who drew the prize, should be handsomely rewarded . . . |
Generic Title | Connecticut Journal |
Date | 1768.02.26 |
Publisher | Green, Thomas and Samuel |
City, State | New Haven, CT |
Year | 1768 |
Bibliography | B0014629 |