Scope and Contents From the Series: The records are manuscript accounts, originally kept as loose documents but later bound into a single volume (which has subsequently been disbound for microfilming purposes). Many aspects of the early municipal government are documented in these records, from the inauguration of a street lighting program to operations of the city's markets. Included are lists of bar room owners, billiard table owners, butcher shop owners, operators of meat and fish stands, and owners of shacks and market...