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[Document describing an agreement between Henri Castro, Ferdinand Louis Huth, and Huth & Co., October 5, 1843, Copy 2]

Agreement between Henri Castro in Paris, Ferdinand Louis Huth and Huth & Co. in Neufreystaedt, in which they set forth the terms of their joint venture. Namely, that Ferdinand Louis Huth will travel to Texas and conduct trade business there for at least two years. Signed by Hr. Castro, Huth & Co. and Louis Huth, Jr. in Paris and Neufreystaedt on October 5, 1843. Copy 2.

Date: October 5, 1843

Item Type: Legal Document

[Document putting forth the agreement made between Henri Castro of Paris and Louis Huth, Sr. of Neufreystaedt, October 7, 1843]

Document putting forth the agreement made between Henri Castro of Paris and Louis Huth, Sr. of Neufreystaedt regarding the purchase and distribution of land in Texas. Signed by Louis Huth, Sr. and Hr. Castro. in Paris and Neufreystaedt on October 7, 1843.

Date: October 7, 1843

Item Type: Legal Document

[Document giving power of attorney to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 15, 1843]

Document giving power of attorney to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth in case of the absence of Castro's agents in Galveston and San Antonio de Bexar upon their arrival in Texas. Signed Hr. Castro on October 15, 1843 in Paris.

Date: October 15, 1843

Item Type: Legal Document

[Envelope on which is written "Confidential Orders," October 15, 1843]

Envelope, on which is written "Confidential Orders... To be opened in case of the absence of Messrs. E. Martin & Laude & Phené".

Date: October 15, 1843

Item Type: Text

[Confidential document addressed to Ferdinand Louis Huth from Henri Castro, October 25, 1843]

Confidential document addressed to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth from H[enr]i Castro informing Huth what he should do if the representatives in Galveston and San Antonio are not there to meet him. Signed Hi. Castro on October 25, 1843 from Antwerp.

Date: October 25, 1843

Creator: Castro, Henri

Item Type: Text

[Document for Ferdinand Louis Huth from Henri Castro, October 27, 1843]

Document for [Ferdinand] Louis Huth making him Director of the expedition of the colonists aboard the Jean Key. Castro tells him whom to trust, that he should do business in cash or barter only and that if needs an aide, he should ask Mr. Bourgeois. Castro tells him that he should invest in moss and cattle. He also includes, on page 3, a dispatch to Anson Jones, Secretary of State. Signed by Hi. Castro on October 27, 1843 in Antwerp.

Date: October 27, 1843

Creator: Castro, Henri

Item Type: Text

[Document putting forth part of the agreement between Huth and Castro, November 14, 1844]

Document putting forth part of the agreement between Huth and Castro regarding land, care of the colony, and communication in Castro's absence. Dated November 14, 1844 in Castroville.

Date: November 14, 1844

Creator: Huth, Louis

Item Type: Legal Document

[Document giving Ferdinand Louis Huth instructions regarding the running of the colony]

Document giving [Ferdinand Louis Huth] instructions regarding the running of the colony while Huth is absent. He covers the building of his house, distribution of borrowed oxen and land, contracts and supplies for Mr. Bourgeois. Unsigned, undated.

Date: unknown

Creator: Castro, Henri

Item Type: Text

[Contract between Huth and Castro, November 20, 1844]

Document putting forth the contract between Huth and Castro detailing what is expected of Huth and what Castro will give him in return for services rendered. Signed Hr. Castro and Louis Huth in Castroville on November 20, 1844.

Date: November 20, 1844

Item Type: Legal Document

[Document stating that Huth no longer works for Castro, October 16, 1846]

Document notice stating that Huth no longer works for Castro or the Texas Colonisation Company of Antwerp and that interested parties should contact Castro directly.

Date: October 16, 1846

Creator: Van Dessel, Charles

Item Type: Legal Document

[List of documents received from Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 27, 1846]

List of documents received from [Ferdinand] Louis Huth, including contracts, receipts and lists. Signed Ch. Van Dessel on October 27, 1846 in Castroville.

Date: October 27, 1846

Creator: Van Dessel, Charles

Item Type: Text

[Receipt for delivery of two account books, October 28, 1846]

Receipt for delivery of two account books from Huth to Castro, with dates and descriptions for both books. Signed Chs. Van Dessel on October 28, 1846 in Castroville.

Date: October 28, 1846

Creator: Van Dessel, Charles

Item Type: Text

[Document granting Auguste Huth power of attorney for Charles Emile Huth]

Document stating that Auguste Huth is granted power of attorney for Charles Emile Huth in order that he may withdraw all dividends from the company "le Phenix" in Charles Huth's name. Francois Guilbeau acting as notary public. Signatures and dates left blank.

Date: unknown

Creator: Guilbeau, Francois

Item Type: Legal Document

[Chart showing days of the months, 1832]

Chart showing days of the months and which day of the year they correspond to. Dated 1832. Table of days & numbers, from the 1st January to the 30th June.

Date: 1832

Item Type: Text

[Study materials]

Study materials. Gives examples of adjective placement in relation to nouns and shows how the meaning can change depending on placement.

Date: unknown

Creator: Huth, Louis

Item Type: Text

[Booklet of Verse]

Booklet of verse containing poems in French and German. Titles include: "Manners, a poem", "The Little Man Who's Piss'd", "I am a woman by nature", "Weep with me oh you nightly still rhymes" (signed by R.L.), "A heart that is suffering torment", "Love note", "Having once young man chosen the friends of your beloved", "What are you missing, oh my heart", and a poem from an unknown woman addressed to Wilhelm.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Pamphlet

[List of names and financial information]

List of names and financial information with a note at the bottom that the writer could take cash or merchandise for the balance.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[A note about silk ribbon]

A note about silk ribbon in any color except black, 15 yards.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Document containing notes about debts and credits]

Document containing notes about debts and credits and items out on loan titled "Folder H notes".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Document containing a list of items]

Document containing a list of items, including a table, chairs, plates, cups, etc., with some of the items checked off.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Payment deadlines]

Detailed explanation of how to determine payment deadlines.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

List of emigrants who left Bremen bound for Castroville

List of emigrants who left Bremen bound for Castroville.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Long open letter to the people of Castroville]

Long open letter to the people of Castroville explaining all the alleged transgressions of Huth. This document appears to be a rebuttal to a document by Huth.

Date: unknown

Creator: Castro, Henri

Item Type: Letter

[Document stating details about Texas and Castroville]

Document stating details about Texas, Castroville, farming, livestock, domestic help, the landscape and economic future of Texas. Signed [A.] C.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

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[Document describing an agreement between Henri Castro, Ferdinand Louis Huth, and Huth & Co., October 5, 1843, Copy 2]

[Document putting forth the agreement made between Henri Castro of Paris and Louis Huth, Sr. of Neufreystaedt, October 7, 1843]

[Document giving power of attorney to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 15, 1843]

[Envelope on which is written "Confidential Orders," October 15, 1843]

[Confidential document addressed to Ferdinand Louis Huth from Henri Castro, October 25, 1843]

[Document for Ferdinand Louis Huth from Henri Castro, October 27, 1843]

[Document putting forth part of the agreement between Huth and Castro, November 14, 1844]

[Document giving Ferdinand Louis Huth instructions regarding the running of the colony]

[Contract between Huth and Castro, November 20, 1844]

[Document stating that Huth no longer works for Castro, October 16, 1846]

[List of documents received from Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 27, 1846]

[Receipt for delivery of two account books, October 28, 1846]

[Document granting Auguste Huth power of attorney for Charles Emile Huth]

[Chart showing days of the months, 1832]

[Study materials]

[Booklet of Verse]

[List of names and financial information]

[A note about silk ribbon]

[Document containing notes about debts and credits]

[Document containing a list of items]

[Payment deadlines]

List of emigrants who left Bremen bound for Castroville

[Long open letter to the people of Castroville]

[Document stating details about Texas and Castroville]