Official Proceedings, 1836-1852
Scope and Contents
Manuscript volumes containing the minutes of the meetings of the Third Municipality Council. In addition to recording legislative proceedings, including various elections as well as the text of, and votes on, ordinances and resolutions, the records also include transcriptions of numerous reports made to the Council. The first two volumes (1836-1846) are recorded in French; remaining volumes are in English. The minutes for the period between March 27, 1848 and April 29, 1850 are missing.
Dates
- Creation: 1836-1852
Creator
- From the Collection: Third Municipality (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Available on microfilm to registered researchers by appointment. Request by call number. Originals are closed for research.
Requesting Materials
Extent
4 Volumes (4 volumes, available on 2 rolls of microfilm)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the City Archives Repository
City Archives & Special Collections
219 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610
archivist@nolalibrary.org