Includes folder (item /1) summarising contents in English (by the depositor). Contains:

• /2: Document appointing Parker the Commander of the Order of São Bento de Aviz. Signed by Emperor Pedro II (20 Mar 1860). Portuguese.
• /3: Note appointing Parker to command the naval station at Rio. Signed by Francisco Manuel Barroso (14 Jan 1861). Portuguese.
• /4: Note ordering Parker to take command of the First Naval District at Rio, from the Min, of Negocios. Signed Joaquim [Manuel] da Costa (31 Jan 1863). Portuguese.
• /5: Document appointing Parker to the command of the Third Naval District in Montevideo, addressed from the Palace of the President of the city of Belem, Parà. Signed Francisco Carlos de Araùjo Brusque (22 Apr 1863). Portuguese.
• /6: Manuscript copy of Circular 45 (25 Jun 1863). Portuguese.
• /7: Holograph note from Parker at Parà (10 Jul 1863). Portuguese.
• /8: Confidential memo from the 'Gabinete do Ministerio da Marinha' concerning the Brazilian steamship Amazonas and a Peruvian ship, Horona, in the frontier question between Brazil and Peru. Signed by Joaquim Manuel da Costa (22 Jul 1863). Portuguese.
• /9: Note from the Min. Of Neg. to Parker about the war between Uruguay and Paraguay. Signed Francisco Xavier Pinto Lima, Minister of Marine (12 Jan 1865). Portuguese.
• /10: 'Nota dos quesitos, a que se refere o Aviso d'esta data' regarding the war between Uruguay and Paraguay. Signed Pinto Lima (12 Jan 1865). Portuguese.