Scope and Contents Bonds issued to pay off loans, for paving streets, in payment for the Evariste Blanc plantation, and for other purposes. Generally the volume records the names of the persons or corporations to whom the bonds were issued; the total amount of each issue; the purpose of the bond issue (not always noted); the number issued; the term, in years, of the issue; and the date redeemable. Within each issue the bonds are registered individually and, in some cases, there are also references to dates of...

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Records dates of each bond's issue, names of the accounts to be paid, terms of the bonds, years payable, names of the persons to whom issued and the amounts of each bond, along with occasional remarks. At the rear of this book is a record of accounts receivable by the Municipality

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Memorandums of bonds, treasury notes, and certificates issued during the period. At the rear of the book are memorandums of paving reimbursements and ground rents, probably for the same time period.

Scope and Contents Records the delivery of blank municipal notes by Draper, Tappen & Co., engravers of Philadelphia. Gives the date received, name of the vessel (presumably pictured on the face of the note), amount of each denomination delivered, and the total amount. The book also includes records of notes received from the Treasurer for endorsement and returned to the Treasurer endorsed (1839-1842); register of treasury certificates issued in exchange for municipal notes (1842-1843); and records of...

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Records accounts of notes issued and redeemed, along with records of the amount of notes issued in various denominations. The book also includes a register of Treasury notes issued in reimbursement of special taxes in 1843 and of notes redeemed and burned

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Volume 2 (1839-1842) also includes records of municipal notes redeemed, 1840-1846.

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Records the date, name, amount deposited, type of scrip or note, and amount. Also includes records of redemption of treasury certificates (1842-1846) and registers of various issued of scrip (1842).

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Statements of coupons and bonds derived from the ledgers of the Treasurer's office. Includes separate listings for each bond issue giving the number and amount of coupons paid by date during 1847, 1848, 1849, and 1850. Also records payments of treasury notes and certificates as well as payments of judgments and statements of bonds paid and coupons cancelled.

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Record of bonds issued to banks and individuals. Gives reference to the ordinance or act authorizing each issue, the date of each bond, date when payable, rate of interest, date when interest payable, number of bonds issued, amount of each, and the total amount of the issue. In some, but not all, cases reference is also given to the accounts from which funds were taken to redeem the bonds as well as to exchanges of bonds and other transactions.

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Certifications of the issuance of municipality notes by the Treasurer (and endorsed by the Comptroller).

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By ordinance #5642 (1861) the Common Council authorized an appropriation of $250,000 for the defense of the city against possible Union attack. This sum was to be raised by bonds to be offered to and subscribed for by the citizens of New Orleans. In this volume, of which only two pages of several hundred have entries, is recorded the names of subscribers, the amounts subscribed for (by denomination), and the amount of cash received.