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[Document certifying Louis Huth's election as Justice of the Peace for Precinct No. 6, July 25, 1846]
Document certifying Louis Huth's election as Justice of the Peace for Precinct No. 6. Signed David Morgan, Chief Justice of Bexar county on July 25, 1846.
[Document certifying Louis Huth's election as Justice of the Peace for Precinct No. 6, July 25, 1846, copy 2]
Document certifying Louis Huth's election as Justice of the Peace for Precinct No. 6. Signed David Morgan, Chief Justice of Bexar county on July 25, 1846.
[Document listing items chargeable to Mr. Castro and Mr. Huth's account, September 11, 1844]
Document listing items chargeable to Mr. Castro and Mr. Huth's account, including horses and corn. Signed John Rohm and dated September 11, 1844 in San Antonio.
[Document regarding the founding of Castroville]
Document regarding the founding of Castroville on the banks of the Medina in the province of San Antonio de Bexar. Gives potential emigrants information about price of passage, cost of farm animals in Texas, and lists items emigrating families should bring with them, including kitchen utensils, farming implements, seeds and other items.
[Ledger sheets showing financial transaction relating to the colonization of Castroville, August 21, 1846]
Ledger sheet showing financial transaction relating to the colonization [of Castroville]. Signed Wm. Elliot on August 21, 1846 in San Antonio.
[Letter from Charles de Montel to Ferdinand Louis Huth, June 23, 1845]
Letter from Chas. de Montel to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding a delivery from Mr. Elliot.
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 26, 1844]
Letter from H[enri] Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding a shipment of plows and a contract with Higginbotham, a copy of which is included, signed R. J. Higginbotham and dated November 22, 1844 in San Antonio. He also discusses various small matters related to the running of the colony.
[Letter from Henri Castro to William Elliot, November 25, 1844]
Letter from H[enri] Castro to W[illia]m Elliot regarding financial matters and giving orders for accounts and supplies.
[Letter from Hy. Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, September 25, 1844]
Letter from Hy. Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding a credit for Haas.
[Letter from William Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 22, 1845]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth regarding 8 fanegas of corn meal.
[Letter from William Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 29, 1844]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth telling him when letters for Castro must be there in order to go off with the post and asking him to inform people that he cannot pay any drafts for fifteen days.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 9, 1844]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding payment of drafts. He also states his opinion that Higginbottom "deserves a scalding" for not delivering bacon and mail on time.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 29, 1844]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding corn and the mill.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, February 17, 1845]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding a recent letter from Castro and a shipment of nails.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, February 19, 1846]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding provisions for the colony.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, July 26, 1845]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth agreeing to a draft of $25 for the next week.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, March 4, 1846]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding a letter for Huth from Mr. Macquinay and regarding financial matters.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, March 18, 1845]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth informing him that corn is becoming scarce.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, March 24, 1845]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth regarding money for corn.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, March 31, 1845]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regretting that he cannot comply with his request for money. He also discusses Higginbotham and bacon.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 17, 1845]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding letters from Mr. Castro about his prospects.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 28, 1844]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth asking him to tell the people who have drafts against him not to send them in for fifteen days.
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 29, 1845]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth enclosing letters from Castro to Cupples and Bourgeois.
[Letters from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro and William Elliot, October, 1844]
Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to [Henri] Castro. He first discusses the states of finances relating to Elliot and Callaghan and laments that he has not enough cash to purchase the necessary supplies but he states that he purchased two cows and a wagon. He also says that Mr. Solms and his wife have arrived and will be getting their fathers to come also. Also, letter to W. Elliot regarding two dollars' worth of bacon. Also, document regarding their lack of flour and asking someone to bring some next week. Pages 208 (verso), 209, and 210 (recto) of letter book.
[Receipt for 10 francs, March 30, 1844]
Receipt for 10 francs. Dated March 30, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 12 dollars, 75 cents or 66 French francs, 85 cents paid to Anton Erath, March 30, 1844]
Receipt for 12 dollars, 75 cents or 66 French francs, 85 cents paid to Anton Erath. Signed Anton Erath on March 30, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 13 francs, 30 cents paid to Arnold, April 30, 1844]
Receipt for 13 francs, 30 cents paid to Arnold. Signed Arnold on April 30, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. Castro."
[Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844]
Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf. Signed Kempf on May 2, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris against the value of the surety."
[Receipt for 14 francs, 40 cents paid to Jean Friedrich, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 14 francs, 40 cents paid to Jean Friedrich. Signed Jean Friedrich on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mister Henri Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 16 dollars, 25 cents paid to Joseff Bader, April 29, 1844]
Receipt for 16 dollars, 25 cents paid to Joseff Bader for carriage fees and supplies, to be repaid as soon as funds arrive from France. Signed Joseff Bader on April 29, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 23 franc, 10 cents paid to Silvester Simon, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 23 franc, 10 cents paid to Silvester Simon. Signed Silvester Simon on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 25 dollars, 15 cents paid to Charles S. de Montel, March 30, 1844]
Receipt for 25 dollars, 15 cents paid to Charles S. de Montel. Signed Charles S. de Montel on March 30, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 25 francs, 45 cents paid to Johannes Haller, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 25 francs, 45 cents paid to Johannes Haller, to be repaid as soon as Haller receives the cash he is expecting from Capt. Luke Falwel. Signed Johannes Haller on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. Henri Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 30 dollars, 75 cents paid to Charles S. de Montel, June 9, 1844]
Receipt for 30 dollars, 75 cents paid to Charles S. de Montel for his expenses related to his position as a guide for the colonists. Signed Charles S. de Montel on June 9 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 30 dollars, 80 cents, paid to Charles S. de Montel, August 27, 1844]
Receipt for 30 dollars, 80 cents, paid to Charles S. de Montel for expenses incurred in his capacity as a guide for the colonists. Signed Charles S. de Montel on August 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris for my expenses up until today."
[Receipt for 32 dollars, 37.5 cents for transport and supplies, March 30, 1844]
Receipt for 32 dollars, 37.5 cents for transport and supplies. Dated March 30, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 33 francs, 65 cents paid to Joseff Lutlinger, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 33 francs, 65 cents paid to Joseff Lutlinger as the balance of his surety. Signed Joseff Lutlinger on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 34 francs, five centimes paid to Joseph Discher, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 34 francs, five centimes paid to Joseph Discher. Signed Joseph Discher on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mister Henri Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 35 francs paid to Gabriel Sacherer, April 30, 1844]
Receipt for 35 francs paid to Gabriel Sacherer as the balance of his surety. Signed by Gabriel Sacherer on April 30, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 45 francs, 75 cents paid to Joseff Bader, April 29, 1844]
Receipt for 45 francs, 75 cents paid to Joseff Bader as the balance of his surety. Signed Joseff Bader on April 29, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 64 French francs paid to Xavier Jung, March 30, 1844]
Receipt for 64 French francs paid to Xavier Jung as the balance of his surety. Signed Xavier Jung on March 30, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mister H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 90 francs, 40 cents paid to Leonhart Hans, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 90 francs, 40 cents paid to Leonhart Hans. Signed Leonhart Hans on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 100 francs paid to Gr_nnenwald, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 100 francs paid to Gr_nnenwald. Signed Gr_nnenwald on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. Henri Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 100 francs paid to Michel Simon, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 100 francs paid to Michel Simon as surety. Signed Michel Simon on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro the surety mention in my concession contract."
[Receipt for 100 francs paid to Zakarios Ludwig, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 100 francs paid to Zakarios Ludwig. Signed Zakarios Ludwig on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 100 French francs paid to Jacob Winkler, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 100 French francs paid to Jacob Winkler. Signed Jacob Winkler on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mister H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844]
Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf as surety. Signed Kempf on May 2, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 300 francs paid to Nicolas and Jean Ulric Zürcher, April 27, 1844]
Receipt for 300 francs paid to Nicolas and Jean [Ulric] Zürcher for their sureties. Signed Nicolas and Jean [Ulric] Zürcher on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for five dollars paid to Xavier Jung for buying supplies, March 30, 1844]
Receipt for five dollars paid to Xavier Jung for buying supplies to be repaid after the harvest in either goods or cash. Signed Xavier Jung on March 30, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mister Louis Huth, on behalf of Mister H[enr]i Castro in Paris in advance."
[Two receipts for moneys paid to Johannes Stefan, April 27, 1844]
Two receipts for moneys paid to Johannes Stefan. One for his 100 franc surety dated April 27 and another from the same date for 11 francs, 40 cents for passage from Port la Vacca (Port Lavaca). Signed Johannes Stefan on April 27, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro of Paris."
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