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Census of merchants and persons following professions requiring licenses, 1855-1856

 Item — Reel: 906365

Scope and Contents

manuscript entries given under the following printed headings: name, residence or place of business, callings or professions, number of license, amount paid, and remarks; individuals are listed together by square of property occupied; related forms are also included at the front of each volume. Volume one (1855) is for the Second Ward; volume two (1855) covers the Third Ward; and volume three (1856) is for the Third Municipal District. THESE VOLUMES ARE AVAILABLE ON A SEPARATE ROLL OF 35mm MICROFILM [mf roll #906365]

Dates

  • Creation: 1855-1856

Conditions Governing Access

Available to registered researchers by appointment.

Extent

From the Series: 16 Volumes (available on 3 rolls of microfilm)

From the Series: 1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Call number: LC840

Repository Details

Part of the City Archives Repository

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