r the Hotsprings Seminary. c. 76. For the Stevensburg
Academy. c.100. For William and Mary College.

1805. c. 24. For the Rumford Academy.

1812. c. 10. For the Literary Fund. To sell the privilege for $30,000
annually, for seven years.

1816. c. 80. For Norfolk Academy, $12,000. Norfolk Female Society,
$2000. Lancastrian School, $6000.

3. The next object of lotteries has been rivers.

1790. c. 46. For a bridge between Gosport and Portsmouth, L400.

1796. c. 83. For clearing Roanoke River.

1804. c. 62. For clearing Quantico Creek.

1805. c. 42. For a toll-bridge over Cheat River.

1816. c. 49. For the Dismal Swamp, $50,000.

4. For roads.

1790. c. 46. For a road to Warminster, L200. For cutting a road from
Rockfish gap to Scott's and Nicholas's landing, L400. 1796. c. 85. To
repair certain roads.

1803. c. 60. For improving roads to Snigger's and Ashby's gaps. c. 61.
For opening a road to Brock's gap. c. 65. For opening a road from the
town of Monroe to Sweet Springs and Lewisburg.

* The acts not being at hand, the sums allowed are not known.

1803. c. 71. For improving the road to Brock's gap.

1805. c. 5. For improving the road to Clarksburg. c. 26. For opening a
road from Monongalia Glades to Fishing Creek.

1813. c. 44. For opening a road from Thornton's gap.

5. Lotteries for the benefit of counties.

1796. c. 78. To authorize a lottery in the county of Shenandoah. c. 84.
To authorize a lottery in the county of Gloucester.

6. Lotteries for the benefit of towns.

1782. c. 31. Richmond, for a bridge over Shockoe, amount not limited.

1789. c. 75. Alexandria, to pave its streets, L1500.

1790. c. 46. do. do. L5000. 1796. c. 79. Norfolk, one or more lotteries
authorized., c. 81. Petersburg, a lottery authorized.

1803. c. 12. Woodstock, a lottery authorized c. 48. Fredericksburg,
for improving its main street. c. 73. Harrisonburg, for improving its
streets.

7. Lotteries for religious congregations.

1785. c.lll. Completing a church in Winchester. For rebuilding a church
in the parish of Elizabeth River.

1791. c. 69. For the benefit of the Episcopal society.

1790. c. 46. For building a church in Warminster, L200. in Halifax,
L200. in Alexandria, L500. in Petersburg, L750. in Shepherdstown, L250.

8. Lotteries for private societies.

1790. c. 46. For the Amicable Society in Richmond, L1000.

1791. c. 70. For building a Freemason's hall in Charlotte, L750.

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