Volume 14, June 21, 1858-January 26, 1859
Scope and Contents
Manuscript proceedings of the meetings of the Board of Assistant Aldermen. In addition to the regular meetings there are also minutes of numerous special meetings and at least some joint meetings were held. Also included in the proceedings are manuscript copies of letters, reports, and other communications received by the Board. Also included are two volumes of rough minutes and one containing the minutes of a single executive/secret session held in 1860. There is, of course, a gap in the records from 1862-1866 during the suspension of Council activities. There is also an unexplained gap from just after March 17, 1868 until the end of February, 1869.
Volumes 1-20 are available on seven rolls of 35mm microfilm; vol 21-23 of proceedings, rough minutes and secret sessions are only available in original format.
Dates
- Other: June 21, 1858-January 26, 1859
Creator
- From the Collection: New Orleans (La.) City Council (Organization)
- From the Collection: New Orleans (La.) Common Council (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Available to registered researchers by appointment. Partially available on microfilm. Vol 21-23 of proceedings, rough minutes and secret sessions are only available in original format. Request by call number.
Extent
From the Sub-Series: 26 Volumes (partially available on 7 rolls of microfilm)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Call number
mf AB300, 1852-1869, Ass. Ald
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