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Plan d'une lotterie, pour batir le pont de Westminster qui, consiste en 70000 billets a dix livres par billet.

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Uniform Title:	Scheme of a lottery, consisting of 70,000 tickets, at ten pounds each.
Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : [publisher not identified], [1737]
Subjects:	Bridges > England > Thames River > Early works to 1800. Lotteries > England > Early works to 1800. Electronic books.
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