Scope and Contents The records are manuscript volumes in French. They are arranged in series as described below. Daybooks of Public Works Performed Recapitualtions of Employment on the Public Works Jurnal of Expenditures for Public Works Ledger of Expenditures for Public Works The records could be useful in a study of the treatment accorded to white and black workers in an antebellum urban setting. Were there differences in the work projects assigned to...

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This volume consists of manuscript receipts signed by various workers indicating payment by Geraghty for work performed. In most cases the nature and location of the work is specified.

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Records from various departments during the city's history responsible for streets, public works, and public improvements. Different departments records are arranged into series.

Scope and Contents The records of the Second Municipality's Surveyor's Office include: Reports of work performed by laborers Ordinances relative to the Surveyor's Office Reimbursements for sidewalk paving Measurements of Buildings and Walls Curb and Gutter stones sold by the Municipality Payroll of carts and laborers Letter books Memos for surveyor and contractor Bills for street and sidewalk paving Charges made for...