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[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and Richard R. Royall, April 27, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and Richard R. Royall stipulating fees, terms, and the location of Royall's lands. Families represented by Royall include: Thacker W. Winter, John Caldwell, and Washington Caldwell.

Date: April 27, 1830

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Administration Building - Abilene Epileptic Colony]

Copy slide of a photograph of the exterior of the administration building at the Abilene Epileptic Colony.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

A map of Pennsylvania exhibiting not only the improved parts of that Province, but also its extensive frontiers : Laid down from actual surveys, and chiefly from the late map of W. Scull published in 1770 ; and humbly inscribed to the Honorable Thomas Penn and Richard Penn, Esquires, true and absolute proprietaries & Governors of the Province of Pennsylvania and the territories thereunto belonging.

Map shows east Pennsylvania geography and place names. Scale [ca. 1:633,600].

Date: 1972

Creator: Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Document signed by Louis Huth January 3, 1847]

Document signed by Louis Huth and dated January 3, 1847 in Castroville.

Date: January 3, 1847

Creator: Huth, Louis

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Note in Spanish and English]

Note on which is written "Pesqueria, Abaja, Onion Seed, Large White Mexican."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Document]

Document written in unknown language.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

From the Didaskalia No. 263 of 23rd September 1846

Excerpt from the Didaskalia claiming that the colonists bound for Castroville has been "seduced" by Castro. Once they arrived in Texas had no help from him and were dying of thirst and hunger. Dated September 23, 1846.

Date: September 23, 1846

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Promise to pay a total of $17]

Promise to pay a total of $17. Signed Chas. de Montel in Castroville.

Date: unknown

Creator: de Montel, Charles

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Document authorizing Louis Huth to act as need for the benefit of the colonists of Castroville]

Document authorizing [Louis Huth] to act as need for the benefit of the colonists of [Castroville].

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[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

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[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

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Certain Cure for Corns]

Receipt (prescription) for a cure for corns by Mrs. M. W. Graves.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graves, Mrs. M. W.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Portion of a blank form]

Portion of a blank paper form with spaces for To, For, Date, Time, Due, No. and dollar amount. Possibly the receipt portion of a check.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Clipping regarding Adolphus and Angelina's engagement]

Clipping regarding Adolphus and Angelina's engagement.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Be Careful What You Say.]

Clipping with a poem advising against speaking ill of others written by Sergeant Major Joseph A Hess. Fragment of a drawing and article on the reverse side.

Date: unknown

Creator: Sergeant Major Joseph A Hess

Item Type: Poem

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[List of names with dollar amounts]

List of names with dollar amounts ranging from $4 to $14, mostly $7, totaling $71.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Document regarding a sum of $14.80 and a settled lawsuit, 1854]

Document regarding a sum of $14.80 and a settled lawsuit.

Date: 1854

Creator: Huth, Louis

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Receipt for supplies, December 23, 1858]

Receipt for supplies purchased from Karstendiek & Co.

Date: December 23, 1858

Creator: Karstendiek & Co.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Receipt for $104.73 for whiskey and other items, December 23, 1858]

Receipt for $104.73 for whiskey and other items bought of Karstendiek & Co. at No. 103 Tchoupitoulas Street in New Orleans. Purchaser is Mr. Louis Huth, Castroville.

Date: December 23, 1858

Creator: Karstendiek & Co.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Receipt for four drafts]

Receipt for four drafts. Signed A. Walter.

Date: unknown

Creator: Walter, A.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Poetic verse

Poetic verse.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Poem

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Mostly blank pages]

Mostly blank pages, with a few figures in pencil. "Castro & Antwerp Colonization Society" is written on the first page.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Détail des Recettes et Dépenses

Page 97 of letter book listing prices for various items, including cheese, ham, soup, shoes, spoons, pans and butter knives.

Date: 1846

Creator: Huth, Ludwig

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[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."

Date: January 5, 1844

Creator: Reisacher, H. E.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History