The book contains correspondence exchanged between the Chief of Police and Provincial Presidentes (Presidentes da Província) from 1860 to 1861. It includes: list of candidates for the post of assistant deputy (subdelegado) in Villa de Lagoa Nova; ordinances issued in Villa de Pilar regarding cattle ranching in areas destined to agriculture; request for payment of the National Guard's escort who accompanied prisoners; request for statistical data map regarding Paraíba's Prosecutor's office workers; fight among slaves, the wounded taken in for treatment at Santa Casa da Misericórdia's hospital. Chiefs of Police: Manoel José da Silva Neiva, Francisco de Assis Pereira Rocha, and Luis Antonio da Silva Nunes.
Created by Chiefs of Police.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 236 folios, in addition to front and back cover. Manuscript book with original cover. Damaged by insects and iron gall ink. Some yellowing folios. Numerated through folio 234.
Creator (Author): Chefes de Polícia: Manoel José da Silva Neiva, Francisco de Assis Pereira Rocha e Luis Antonio da Silva Nunes.
