Correspondence with the Director of Public Instruction, 1860

The book contains registers of correspondence in the year 1860, regarding: draft proposal regulating primary and secondary education in the Province; publications of the calls for vacant primary schools jobs; competition for the French language school of Lyceum Paraibano; monthly sending of school maps by teachers; Latin teachers' beginning of activities in the cities of Areia and Mamanguape; approval to rent the house where Villa da Independência's primary school operates; approval of French teacher João Antonio Marques's proposal to be the Lyceum's chair of Latin; among others. Letters are signed by Francisco de Araujo Lima (Provincial Secretary), and Ambrozio Leitão da Cunha (Provincial Secretary).

Created by the Provincial Government of Paraíba.

Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 126 folios, in addition to front and back cover. Manuscript book with non-original hardcover. Damaged by iron gall ink. Some folios are torn. Numerated through folio 112.

Creator (Author): Francisco de Araujo Lima (Secretário de Província), Ambrozio Leitão da Cunha (Secretário de Província).