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Reports, December 31, 1816 - September 27, 1817

 Item — Reel: 89-178

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The records are manuscript volumes described as follows:

    Reports, 1816-1817
  • Reports of enslaved people arrested and brought to jail, also of arrests of soldiers and sailors. Brief reports of balls, concerts, circuses, etc. are also included.

  • Reports to the Mayor by the Commissary of the Sixth Ward, 1835- 1836
  • Includes reports of conditions in the ward and of on- going work within its limits.

  • Reports to the Mayor by the Commissary of Faubourg Marigny, 1835-1837
  • R. Montegut apparently continued in office as one of the Third Municipality Commissaries and continued to use this record book after May, 1836. A number of pages have been torn out of this volume (dates between August 20, 1836 and April 14, 1837)


Dates

  • Creation: December 31, 1816 - September 27, 1817

Conditions Governing Access

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

Requesting Materials

Extent

From the Series: 3 Volumes (available on 1 roll of microfilm)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Materials Specific Details

There is extensive staining and bleed-through evident in the pages of this volume. The microfilm has picked up as much information as possible from the original. In some cases readability of the record can be improved by printing from the film, using the exposure controls available on the reader-printers. Consult the archivist should you encounter any problems

Call Number

mf TK205, 1816-1817

Repository Details

Part of the City Archives Repository

Contact:
City Archives & Special Collections
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New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610