The book contains Municipal expenses of the Third Section of the Provincial Public Treasury, in the year 1857. The Treasury of the Third Section receives the balance that was verified by the Treasurer of the extinct Provincial Income Administration belonging to the City Council of the city of Paraíba; Municipal Revenue's receipt of payment for eight refined sugar barrels shipped on the Portuguese schooner Parahybano and for 300 bags of unrefined sugar (açúcar mascavado) shipped to Liverpool onboard the English schooner Midas; receipt of payment for 1000 bags of unrefined sugar (açúcar mascavado) dispatched to Liverpool in the English schooner Jamis Scott; receipt of payment for 2000 bags of unrefined sugar (açúcar mascavado) from the Province, shipped to the Canal in the Dutch vessel (Patacho Holandes); among others.
Created by the Provincial Treasury.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 61 folios, in addition to front and back cover. Manuscript book with original cover. Damaged by insects. Brittle and yellowing paper. Written through folio 39.
Creator (Author): Inspetor, José Carlos da Costa Ribeiro.
