ðə pˈeɪpɚz dᵻsˈɛmbɚ sˈɛvəntˌiːn, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti wˈʌn ˈɪʃuː ɹᵻvˈiːld ðə ɹɪzˈʌlts ʌvðə lˈɑːɾɚɹi kəndˈʌktᵻd fɔːɹ lˈɑːts ɪnðə nˈuːliplˈæɾᵻd sˈɪɾi, wɪð ɹˈaʊlstoʊn hɪmsˈɛlf dɹˈɔːɪŋ lˈɑːts twˈɛnti sˈɛvən nˈaʊ fˈɜːst tˌɛnəsˈiː plˈɑːzə ænd fˈoːɹɾi.
The paper's December 17, 1791 issue revealed the results of the lottery conducted for lots in the newly-platted city, with Roulstone himself drawing lots 27 (now First Tennessee Plaza) and 40.