Report of the night patrol, of New Orleans made by the Commissioner of Police.

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Pierre Achille Rivery, Commissioner of Police, reported that the night of December 8-9 passed quietly. The watchmen were neglectful of the streetlamps, which went out at 4 A.M. Two men were arrested on vagrancy charges, and a third, a sailor, was picked up for extreme drunkenness.

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Report of the night patrol, of New Orleans made by the Commissioner of Police.

Creator

Rivery, Pierre Achille

Date Created

circa 1806-1809 December 8, 9

Description

Pierre Achille Rivery, Commissioner of Police, reported that the night of December 8-9 passed quietly. The watchmen were neglectful of the streetlamps, which went out at 4 A.M. Two men were arrested on vagrancy charges, and a third, a sailor, was picked up for extreme drunkenness.

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fre

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Document. Signed: A. Rivery.

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1 page pages

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text

Source

Rosemonde E. & Emile Kuntz collection: National period, 1804-1950, Manuscripts Collection 600, La Research Collection

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