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[Notification of land rights, January 2, 1847]

Description: Document by Castro notifying the colonists that Huth is the legal owner of only the land his house occupies and an additional 40 acres across the river and therefore has no right to sell, rent or transfer any other property. He goes on to list their financial disagreement and states that a court hearing will decide who the debtor really is. Signed Hr. Castro on January 2, 1847 in Castroville.
Date: January 2, 1847
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Letter from Manuel Manchaca to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, December 24, 1841]

Description: Letter from Manuel Manchaca to Justice of the Peace Ramón, informing him that 29 mules and 9 horses have been recovered from the Indians. Manchaca also says some of these mules may belong within the mayor's jurisdiction. On the reverse side there is an account for the month of December written by Comandante Agustin Soto.
Date: 1841-12~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library
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