Includes records for coffee houses, groceries, restaurants, billiard tables, beer houses, private boarding houses, oyster houses and wine retail stores; appears to have been continued in use by the Treasurer's Office following consolidation.

Includes records for coffee houses, cabarets, ten pin alleys, billiard tables, hotels, bars, beer houses, and "powder licenses;" also appears to have been used after consolidation, probably by the Treasurer's Office.

This series includes correspondence between the Mayor and the Council and with other government entities, officials, as well as constituents. Additionally, the series contains licenses and permits issued to merchants and businesses, especially bakeries. The register of Free People of Color mandated by the Louisiana State legislature, in addition to other records tracking and monitoring enslaved people and people of color are in this series.

Includes records for drays, carts, carriages, peddlers and hawkers, merchants, and professions.