Annotation:Irish Lottery (2) (The)

IRISH LOTTERY [2], THE. English, Country Dance Tune or Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.

SCHEME of the IRISH LOTTERY,
for the Year 1787.

2 prizes of £10000 is £20000
2 . . . . . . 5000 10000
4 . . . . . . 2000 8000
8 . . . . . . 1000 8000
14 . . . . . . 500 7000
30 . . . . . . 100 3000
60 . . . . . . 50 3000
200. . . . . . 20 4000
13050. . . . . 10 130500

13370 Prizes. First drawn, 1st Day, 1000
. . . . . . . Ditto, the 7th Day, 1000
. . . . . . . . Ditto, the 14th Day 1000
. . . . . . . . Ditto, the 21st Day 1000
. . . . . . . . Ditto, the 28th Day 1000
26630 Blanks. . . . . . Last drawn 1500

40000 Tickets . . . . . . . . . . 20000

. . . . . . . . Not Two Blanks to a Prize.

The Drawing to commence on Monday the 12th Day of
November, 1718, and the Prizes to be payable from and
after the 1st Day of June, 1788, in ready Money, without
Discount of any Kind.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Samuel, Ann & Peter Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances), 1788; p. 20.

Recorded sources:

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