Mountain Road Lottery
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mountain-road-lottery-307-8201946
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Mountain Road Lottery
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The Mountain Road Lottery was a project conceived in 1767 by George Washington, Captain Thomas Bullitt, and others. Captain Bullitt had served with Washington in the Virginia Regiment during the French and Indian War (1754–1763). The idea was to build a road through the Allegheny Mountains in Virginia and to construct a resort in the area now known as The Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia. George Washington was involved in many lotteries throughout his life. The Mountain Road Lottery failed, in p
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_Road_Lottery
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2022-06-04T06:44:04Z
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