V Rare 1810 Potomac & Shenandoah Navigation Lottery Ticket. G Washington Related
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:4305912 | Modified Item: No |
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
1810 Lottery Ticket of thePotomack (Potomac)& Shenandoah Navigation Co.State of MarylandExtremely fine condition, Near mint.
This lottery ticket is over 208 years old.Organized by George Washington's Potomac Company - 1810Refer to:https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/the-potomac-company/
The ticket is signed by Joseph Carleton as Treasurer
Joseph Carleton born 1754Belvedere, England Died 1812
Revoluntionary War Continent...al Army Officer as Paymaster to the Board of War. Born in England, he came to the Colonies and served as a Paymaster in the American Continental Army during the Revolution.