Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Each entry gives date, name of property owner, type of material used in paving, location, measurement of street frontage, the cost of the paving, and the amount to be reimbursed to the property owner. Some records also give the date that the work was performed and others give the date that the Surveyor certified the line and level of the sidewalk. Volume 1 (1836-1841) is indexed by street name. Volumes 3 and 4 (1844-1852) are made up of printed forms with manuscript entries. There are some...

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Gives cubic footage of brick work in walls, foundations, chimneys, and decorative parts of ten houses or party walls in the municipality. Also measures plaster work in eleven houses.

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Gives dates and measurements of each type of stone sold to various contractors, along with dates, measurements, and locations at which the stone was laid.

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Reported at the end of each month. Includes names of cart owners/laborers, rate of pay, amount of time worked, and total payment due. Each month's record is certified by the Surveyor. Some records also give additional detail on the position held by the worker and/or the project that he worked on.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Manuscript copies of letters sent to the Mayor, other public officials, private citizens, and private institutions (v. 3, 1840-1844, letters appear to be all addressed to public officials). Includes such matters as notices to contractors of unacceptable procedures; reports on drainage, the condition of buildings, machinery, and canals, etc.; recommendations for sewerage; and reports on city properties, levee breaks, nuisance wharves, public markets, unsafe buildings, and charter...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Manuscript copies of letters sent to the Mayor, other public officials, private citizens, and private institutions (v. 3, 1840-1844, letters appear to be all addressed to public officials). Includes such matters as notices to contractors of unacceptable procedures; reports on drainage, the condition of buildings, machinery, and canals, etc.; recommendations for sewerage; and reports on city properties, levee breaks, nuisance wharves, public markets, unsafe buildings, and charter...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Manuscript copies of letters sent to the Mayor, other public officials, private citizens, and private institutions (v. 3, 1840-1844, letters appear to be all addressed to public officials). Includes such matters as notices to contractors of unacceptable procedures; reports on drainage, the condition of buildings, machinery, and canals, etc.; recommendations for sewerage; and reports on city properties, levee breaks, nuisance wharves, public markets, unsafe buildings, and charter...