[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 26, 1843]

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Letter from [Ludwig Huth] to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding business and colonization matters. He instructs Louis to make sure to purchase long staple cotton and informs him that a third expedition will take place, provided the weather is good. Short note at end by August [Huth].

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[4] p. ; 29 cm.

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Huth, Ludwig December 26, 1843.

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Letter from [Ludwig Huth] to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding business and colonization matters. He instructs Louis to make sure to purchase long staple cotton and informs him that a third expedition will take place, provided the weather is good. Short note at end by August [Huth].

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[4] p. ; 29 cm.

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These materials depict the activities of Ferdinand Louis Huth, a merchant, entrepreneur who immigrated to Texas and helped establish Castroville.

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Huth, Ludwig. [Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 26, 1843], letter, December 26, 1843; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth188368/: accessed September 13, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.

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