Arquivo do Fórum Nivaldo Farias Brito, Comarca de São João do Cariri

A coleção reúne documentos em formato processo, manuscrito, escrito em língua portuguesa, referente ao final do período colonial, época imperial e alguns republicanos, pertencentes ao Cartório da Primeira Vara e da Segunda Vara da Comarca de São João do Cariri, Paraíba, Brasil. Os documentos estão distribuídos em uma única série denominada Inventários (1783-1900). The collection gathers documents in form of manuscrit procedings, writen in Portuguese.They are referring to the end of the Colonial, Imperial and some from the Republican Era. They belong to the Registry Office of the First and Second Criminal Court of the County of São João do Cariri, Paraíba, Brazil. The documents are distributed in a single series called Inventory of Goods (1783-1900). Custodial history: Documents from the County of São João do Cariri, created in 1854. However, the Parish of Nossa Senhora dos Milagres was created in 1750, making it possible it's elevation to the category of "Julgado" in 1776 (a kind of Court in the level of parish with the the ability to judge small civill and criminal causes). The area of the County included the municipality of São João do Cariri, Serra Branca, Alagoa do Monteiro, Pombas, Boa Vista, Campina Grande, among others. The existing documentation at the Forum Archive Nivaldo Farias de Brito was produced by the extrajudicial Public Notaries( Registry Offices) the city of São João do Cariri and collected by the County Forum. Extent and format of original material: 1 serie. Physical characteristics: Contains tears, acidity caused by iron gall ink, pages with insect damage (corroded), damaged pages making reading difficult, missing pages, stains caused by dirt and water, fold marks, new cover. Owner(s) of original material: Fórum Nivaldo Farias de Brito, Comarca de São João do Cariri. Author(s) of original material: Cartório extrajudicial e Juízo de Órfãos e Ausentes.