The book contains registers of correspondence exchanged between the Secretary of Paraíba's Government and the National Guard's High Command, from 1860 to 1861. Topics treated include: orders from the Government's Palace, given by Luís Antônio da Silva Nunes, to the Capital's National Guard High Commander, for an Honor Guard to be positioned in front of the Provincial Assembly; the Commander in turn inquires the reason for the delay in the delivery of beds that were to be provided by the city's National Guard; Captain João Ferreira da Silva's presentation to the Disciplinary Council; Lieutenant Colonel João de Sá Cavalcante de Albuquerque's appointment to interim High Commander of the National Guard in the Capital and in Alhandra; among others.
Created by the Provincial Government of Paraíba.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 49 folios, in addition to front and back cover. Manuscript book without cover and incomplete. Severely damaged, with brittle and yellowing folios. Volume starts on folio 141 and ends on folio 191.
