Judicial proceedings in manuscript form. Writ of habeas corpus solicited by José Nicolau de Sousa (1876); official letter authored by Honório H. de Figueiredo, municipal judge (Juiz Municipal) of Sousa, and Manoel Barata de Oliveira e Mello, district judge (juiz de direito da Comarca) regarding the petition (petição) of José Nicolaus de Sousa (1876); petition (requerimento) of Maria Isabel da Conceição to the municipal judge of the termo of Sousa, seeking written oath proving that she donated the farm (sítio) Alivio to her son, Joaquim Innocencio Pereira, of her own free will (1883); petition (requerimento) of Manoel Moreira Paes, resident (morador) of the province of Rio Grande do Norte, to the municipal judge of Sousa seeking a writ authorizing the seizure of the property (mandado de embargo) of Raymundo Ignacio Bizerra.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 65 folios, in addition to front and back covers. Contains softcover; damaged by iron gall ink and scratches.
Creator (Author): Municipal Court of the city of Sousa.
