The book contains correspondence between Paraíba's Provincial Government and the Province's Armed Forces Command, from 1825 to 1830. It includes registers of nominations, such as that of Cleric Renato Pedro to the post of Army's Captain Major. Remittance by the State Secretary of War Affairs of four military patents, for Major Manoel Rodrigues de Paiva, Lieutenant Alexandre Luiz Felis de Vasconcelos, Lieutenant José Pereira and Manoel Pinheiro de Almeida. Copies of Imperial Ordinances dated August 18, 1830, to the Supreme Military Council, and of the Council's Secretary on September 13, by which they were ordered to confirm more military patents once all others were solicited, after the deadline indicated in the legislation. In response to the March 6 petition, the necessary orders were given to the Inspector General of War (Corregedor Geral da Gente de Guerra) for the delivery of supplies with meat, backpacks, utensils, etc, to the Sergeant Major of the Battalion including 68 militias, Manoel Rodrigues de Paiva. Petition by Sergeant Major and interim commander of Battalion n.70 of the Second Line of Riflemen for a national and imperial flag for the battalion. Correspondence was exchanged during the tenure of different provincial governors, including Francisco de Seixas Maxado (1825); Gabriel Getúlio Monteiro Mendonça, (1829); Manoel Joaquim Pereira da Silva (1830), as well as different Arms' Commanders such as Trajano Antônio Gonçalves de Medeiros (1825), and Antônio Gonçalves de Medeiros (1830).
Created by the Provincial Government of Paraíba.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 189 folios, in addition to front and back cover. Manuscript book with original hardcover, damaged. Folios are yellowing and damaged by insects. Numerated through folio 185.
