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First Municipality assessment rolls, 1838--arranged by district and by squares (without square number designations) within each district, gives bounding streets, names of property owners, number of lots, value of lots, and the number and names of slaves owned on each lot; record created by the Assessors of the First Municipality.

Scope and Contents Non-resident assessment rolls for the Fourth Representative District (First Municipality) [formerly classified under call number C430c 1847 1st Mun]--date is uncertain, an earlier processor assigned year of 1847, but evidence supporting this date is lacking; the record is arranged by square number and gives bounding streets, name of non-resident property owners and their agents (in some cases), cash value of land and improvements, taxes due by revenue source, and total state taxes due; there...

Scope and Contents Second Municipality assessment rolls, 1836 [formerly classified under call number C430c 1836 2nd Mun]--arranged by square number, showing bounding streets, names of persons subject to taxation, number of town lots owned by each within the square, value of immovable property, number of slaves and billiard tables; copied from the original record in the State Treasurer's Office for use by the municipality's Treasurer, May 30, 1836; record is for the 5th, 6th, and 7th wards of the municipality...

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Second Municipality tax assessments for the year 1841 [formerly classified under call number C430c 1841 2nd Mun]-- arranged by square number, showing bounding streets, names of persons subject to taxation, number of town lots owned by each within the square, value of immovable property, number of slaves and billiard tables; the data was copied from the state tax assessor's rolls for use by the Second Municipality Treasurer in 1842.

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Second Municipality assessment roll, 1843--made by the Board of Assessors of Taxes for the Parish of Orleans, appointed by the Parish Judge; arranged by ward and then by square number within each ward, giving bounding streets, names of persons subject to taxation, lot measurements (in some cases), value of immovable property, and number of slaves.

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Second Municipality record book--appears to have been started in 1842 or 1843 and continued in use into 1844; arranged by square showing bounding streets, names of owners, lot measurements, assessments, and various comments; comments include much variety (e.g., number of slaves; date of property sales; "shorthand" description of buildings on property); there is no indication on the record as to which office prepared or maintained it.

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First Municipality assessment rolls, 1837--for the 1st district of the municipality only; arranged by district and by squares (without square number designations) within each district, gives bounding streets, names of property owners, number of lots, value of lots, and the number and names of slaves owned on each lot; record created by the Assessors of the First Municipality; [NOTE: This volume was filmed previously as a record of the Office of the Mayor, call number AA840 1837 1st Mun].