License Ledger, 1839-1842

Item — Reel: 89-300

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Scope and Contents

The license ledger is arranged by types of license:

grog shops
hotels
private boarding houses
beer parlors
eating houses
pedlars
public drays and carts
private drays and carts
carriages
soda water establishments
billiard tables

Each entry records the date, license number, name of licensee, amounts paid, and, in some cases, remarks. The volume also includes records of reimbursements for paving, records of taxes for the years 1838 and 1839, and financial records dealing with the opening of several streets in the municipality.

Dates

Creation: 1839-1842

Creator

From the Collection: New Orleans (La.). Second Municipality (Organization)

Requesting Materials

Materials Request Guidelines

Conditions Governing Access

Available on microfilm to registered researchers by appointment. Request by call number. Originals are closed for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 Reels (Unknown--update once resource record is complete)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Call Number

mf CB470L, 1839-1842, 2nd Mun

Physical Storage Information

Reel: 89-300 (Microform)

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the City Archives Repository

https://nolacityarchives.org/

Contact:
City Archives & Special Collections
219 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610
archivist@nolalibrary.org