The book contains correspondence exchanged between the Government of the Province and the City Councils (Câmaras Municipais) in the Province of Paraíba, in 1889. It includes: creation of a commission responsible for public works for the destitute in the city of Santa Luzia de Sabugy, in the parish of Teixeira, composed by the President of the City Council, Martinho Alves de Nóbrega, and Captain Christovão de Araújo Guerra; report containing authorization for the Public Aid Commission (Comissão de Socorro Público) in Alagoa Formosa, parish of Mamanguape, to send back destitute migrants to their original place or residency; assistance to indigents plagued by the drought in the Province; among others.
Created by the Provincial Government of Paraíba.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 249 folios, in addition to front and back cover. Manuscript book with original cover, in a good state of conservation. Some yellowing folios.
