Promotional pamphlet discussing promises of Texas as a new land to settle Germans in and the logistical requirements for a prospective emigrant to move there with the Adelsverein. The pamphlet also details exactly what support the society will give immigrants in travel and supplies.
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Promotional pamphlet discussing promises of Texas as a new land to settle Germans in and the logistical requirements for a prospective emigrant to move there with the Adelsverein. The pamphlet also details exactly what support the society will give immigrants in travel and supplies.
Physical Description
[4] p. ; 43.5x35 cm.
Notes
Funded in part by the Institute of Museum & Library Services and the Texas State Library & Archives Commission (2015).
Verein zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas.Verein zum Schutze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas,
pamphlet,
February 7, 1846;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth992907/:
accessed July 10, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Southwestern University.