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[Letter from G. D'Hanis and Ore to Huth and C. U. E., April 19, 1847]
Letter from G. D'Hanis and Ore (possibly) to Huth and C. U. E. explaining to them some of the financial matters relating to the Company and stating that they don't seem to understand the situation. Dated April 19, 1847 in Antwerp.
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 21, 1847]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding his son's lack of communication and expressing his regret regarding the misunderstanding between Louis and Castro. He states that confidence in Castro is waning and discusses Castro's handling of funds for the colony. Huth gives his opinion that only with a friendly relationship with Castro will they be able to successfully attain their goals. He also delivers news of an aunt's death. Signed by Huth on April 21, 1847 in Neufreystaedt.
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Albert Huth, June 11, 1847]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to Albert [Huth] with note from brother August at beginning. Father refers to several previous letters and acknowledges receipt of letters from Albert. He gives his opinion that D'Hanis is not the right man for his position and states that Rogeron would be better. He then goes on to discuss financial matters. Signed by Huth on June 11, 1847 in Neufreystaedt.
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to his son Ferdinand Louis Huth, July 9, 1847]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to his son [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth]. He copies a letter of praise sent home by newcomers to Castroville. He discusses the purchase of 4000 acres in Castroville and Louis' demand to the Association for the 320 acres promised him. Several letters in French are included in the text. Also, he writes about Castro's sale of 40,000 acres that came as a surprise to him and his hopes that the colony will fare better than Albert anticipated. Signed "Your faithful father Huth" in Neufreystaedt and dated July 9, 1847.
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to his sons, July 24, 1847]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to his sons, [Ferdinand] Louis and Albert Huth. Contains a transcribed copy of a letter from D'Hanis & Co. dated July 15, 1847 from Antwerp. He inquires about Louis' legal action involving Castro and hopes that Albert will be able to live in harmony with Castro, despite Castro's inconsiderate actions. Signed Father Huth and dated July 24, 1847 in Neufreystaedt.
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis, April 24, 1848]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] commending him for looking after Mr. Guilbeau's business in his absence and hoping he is able to secure employment in his firm. He also hopes that Albert will be able to be employed as well. He then goes on to speak of the unexpected revolution in France and how it has spread across Europe. He also asks him to inquire about their land and how they will legally be able to sell it off in small parcels. He continues to discuss the business of colonization. Signed by Huth on April 24, 1848 in Neufreystaedt.
[Receipt for 50 French francs paid to H. E. Reisacher, January 15, 1844]
Receipt for 50 French francs paid to H. E. Reisacher from Huth on behalf of Castro. Signed H. E. Reisacher on January 5, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mr. Louis [Huth on beh]alf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 56 francs 50 centimes paid to A. Bartz for his passage from Galveston, January 5, 1844]
Receipt for 56 francs 50 centimes paid to A. Bartz for his passage from Galveston, with promise to repay in goods or cash at the end of six months. Signed A. Bartz on January 5, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mister Castro."
[Receipt for 10 francs, 50 cents paid to Schertz, January 6, 1844]
Receipt for 10 francs, 50 cents paid to [Jacob] Schertz, with promise to repay as soon as possible. Signed [Jacob] Schertz on January 6, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mister H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 15 francs, 50 cents paid to J. Doux, January 6, 1844]
Receipt for 15 francs, 50 cents paid to J. Doux, with promise to repay as soon as possible in cash or goods. Signed J. Doux on January 6, 1844 in Galveston: "I have received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mister H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 100 francs paid to Oualline, January 6, 1844]
Receipt for 100 francs paid to Oualline. Signed Oualline on January 6, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 81 francs, 10 cents paid to Justin Bulacher, January 6, 1844]
Receipt for 81 francs, 10 cents paid to Justin Bulacher. Signed Justin Bulacher on January 6, 1844 on Galveston. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro."
[Receipt for 103 francs paid to Emmenecher for passage from Galveston, January 6, 1844]
Receipt for 103 francs paid to Emmenecher for passage from Galveston, to be repaid as soon as possible in either cash or goods. Signed Emmenecher on January 6, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 25 francs, 50 cents paid to Joseph Dietrich, January 6, 1844]
Receipt for 25 francs, 50 cents paid to Joseph Dietrich for passage and provisions, to be repaid as soon as possible in either cash or goods. Signed Joseph Dietrich on January 6, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enri] Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 101 francs, 50 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for passage from Galveston, January 6, 1844]
Receipt for 101 francs, 50 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for passage from Galveston, to be repaid as soon as possible in either cash or goods. Signed Jacques Scherrer on January 6, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro, in Paris."
[Receipt for 33 francs, 67 cents paid to Traber for passage from Galveston, January 6, 1844]
Receipt for 33 francs, 67 cents paid to Traber for passage from Galveston, to be repaid as soon as possible in either cash or goods. Signed Traber on January 6, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 20 francs, 50 cents paid to Antoine Helger, January 6, 1844]
Receipt for 20 francs, 50 cents paid to Antoine Helger. Signed Antoine Helger on January 6, 1844 in Galveston. "... received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 47 francs, 50 cents paid to Belingny Philip for passage from Galveston, January 6, 1844]
Receipt for 47 francs, 50 cents paid to [Belingny] Philip for passage from Galveston, to be repaid as soon as possible. Signed [Belingny] Philip on January 6, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 18 francs, 80 cents, January 11, 1844]
Receipt for 18 francs, 80 cents that Castro can keep from the cash the recipient is expecting from his country. Dated January 11, 1844 in Port la Vacca. "... received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 11 francs paid to A. Bartz, January 22, 1844]
Receipt for 11 francs paid to A. Bartz for supplies, to be repaid as soon as possible either in cash or goods. Signed A. Bartz on January 22, 1844 in Port la Vaca. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 11 francs 50 cents paid to Emmenecher for supplies, January, 1844]
Receipt for 11 francs 50 cents paid to Emmenecher for supplies, to be repaid as soon as possible either in cash or goods. Signed Emmenecher. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. Henri Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 18 francs, 15 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for supplies, January 22, 1844]
Receipt for 18 francs, 15 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for supplies, to be repaid as soon as possible either in cash or goods. Signed Jacques Scherrer on January 22, 1844 in Port la Vacca. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mister H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Receipt for 15 francs paid to Justin Bulacher, January 15, 1844]
Receipt for 15 francs paid to Justin Bulacher. Signed Justin Bulacher on January 15, 1844 in Port La Vaca. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro."
[Receipt for 40 francs paid to H. E. Reisacher, January 30, 1844]
Receipt for 40 francs paid to H. E. Reisacher. Signed H. E. Reisacher on January 30, 1844 in Galveston. "No. 3. Received from Mister Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro."
[Receipt for 105 francs paid to Georg Müller, February 20, 1844]
Receipt for 105 francs paid to Georg Müller. Signed Georg Müller on February 20, 1844 in Port la Vacca. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mister H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
[Two receipts for moneys paid to Eduard Schneider, February, 1844]
Two receipts for moneys paid to Eduard Schneider. One for 25 francs dated Feb. 26 and one for the balance of his surety (nine francs, 50 cents) dated Feb. 28, 1844. "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."
[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."
[Two receipts for moneys paid to Zhinmeier, March 30 and August 7, 1844]
Two receipts for moneys paid to [Zhinmeier]. One for 68 francs, 35 cents dated March 30 and one for the balance of his surety (4 francs, 35 cents) dated August 7. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. Henri Castro in Paris against the value of the surety."
[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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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."
[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."
[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 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 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 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."
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