Manuscript volumes, in English. Included are records of arrests, giving the date, name of arrestee, time, location, arresting officers, possessions on the person of the arrestee, and the name of the person making the complaint. The names of slaves and free persons of color arrested are listed in separate columns from those of others. Also included are reports of guard members absent or in neglect of their duties and of such matters as vendors operating without permission. Separate reports for the post of the third ward are also included.