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[Receipt for delivery of goods, June 11, 1844]
Receipt for delivery of goods. Signed possibly by W. R. in Port Lavaca on June 11, 1844. Marked paid in full on July 4 [1844].
Date:
June 11, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note from Henri Castro to Mr. Elliot, November 21, 1844]
Note from H[enri] Castro to Mr. Elliot requesting that he pay $8.50 to L. Huth. Signed Hy. Castro November 21, 1844 in Medina [County].
Date:
November 21, 1844
Creator:
Castro, Henri
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note from Henri Castro to W. Elliot, November 25, 1844]
Note from H[enri] Castro to W. Elliot regarding $100 received from Mr. Callaghan. Signed Hy. Castro on November 25, 1844.
Date:
November 25, 1844
Creator:
Castro, Henri
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note from Ferdinand Louis Huth to William Elliot, March 20, 1845]
Note from [Ferdinand] Louis Huth to William Elliot requesting he pay G. Antonio Navarro $22.18 3/4 for freight of goods, to be charged to the account of Mr. Castro. Signed Louis Huth on March 20, 1845 in Castroville.
Date:
March 20, 1845
Creator:
Huth, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note from R. J. Higginbotham requesting that Mr. Huth pay John Hartman, June 24, 1845]
Note from R. J. Higginbotham requesting that Mr. Huth pay John Hartman $8.50 for lumber. Signed R. J. Higginbotham on June 24, 1845.
Date:
June 24, 1845
Creator:
Higginbotham, R. J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for $27, May 6, 1846]
Receipt for $27 for 9 40-acre lots on the Medina River. Signed Chas. de Montel.
Date:
May 6, 1846
Creator:
de Montel, Charles
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger sheets showing transactions relating to the colonization of Castroville, December 1845 to February 1846]
Ledger sheets showing transactions relating to the colonization of Castroville. Dated December 1845 through February 1846.
Date:
1845/1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger sheets showing transaction relating to the colonization of Castroville, March 5, 1846]
Ledger sheets showing transaction relating to the colonization [of Castroville]. Dated March 5, 1846.
Date:
March 5, 1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger sheets showing financial transaction relating to the colonization of Castroville, August 21, 1846]
Ledger sheet showing financial transaction relating to the colonization [of Castroville]. Signed Wm. Elliot on August 21, 1846 in San Antonio.
Date:
August 21, 1846
Creator:
Elliot, William
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document describing an agreement between Henri Castro, Ferdinand Louis Huth, and Huth & Co., October 5, 1843, English translation]
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. Written in English.
Date:
October 5, 1843
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Voting results tally sheet, October 13, 1845]
Negative image of a tally sheet with columns indicating name of voter, constitution adopted, constitution rejected, for annexation, against annexation, for colonization ordinance and against colonization ordinance. Signed Louis Huth and others on October 13, 1845.
Date:
October 13, 1845
Creator:
Huth, Louis
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document certifying Louis Huth's election as Justice of the Peace for Precinct No. 6, July 25, 1846]
Document certifying Louis Huth's election as Justice of the Peace for Precinct No. 6. Signed David Morgan, Chief Justice of Bexar county on July 25, 1846.
Date:
July 25, 1846
Creator:
Morgan, David
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document certifying Louis Huth's election as Justice of the Peace for Precinct No. 6, July 25, 1846, copy 2]
Document certifying Louis Huth's election as Justice of the Peace for Precinct No. 6. Signed David Morgan, Chief Justice of Bexar county on July 25, 1846.
Date:
July 25, 1846
Creator:
Morgan, David
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two letters from Ferdinand Louis Huth to R. J. Higgenbotham and W. Elliot, respectively, October 9, 1844]
Two letters from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to R. J. Higgenbotham and W. Elliot, respectively. Originals in English, text crossed out. Page 205, verso, of letter book.
Date:
October 9, 1844
Creator:
Huth, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro, January, 1844]
Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to H[enri] Castro regarding difficulties with some laborers. The election resulted in five men being chosen as Colonel, Lt. Colonel, Captain and 1st and 2nd Lieutenants. He also shares that an axle was broken on a cart and it has not rained. Pages 210, verso, and 211, recto, of letter book. Page 211, verso, of letter book contains various small segments of letters and notes.
Date:
1844-01/1845-01
Creator:
Huth, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Page 224 of letter book]
Page 224 of letter book containing various financial notes.
Date:
1845
Creator:
Huth, Louis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to William Elliot, November 25, 1844]
Letter from H[enri] Castro to W[illia]m Elliot regarding financial matters and giving orders for accounts and supplies.
Date:
November 25, 1844
Creator:
Castro, Henri
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hy. Castro to W. Elliot, December 29, 1844]
Letter from Hy. Castro to W. Elliot [possibly Cope] regarding financial matters [copy]. Letter from James Holford to H. Castro, 1844-06-03, is copied on the reverse side of the letter.
Date:
December 29, 1844
Creator:
Castro, Hy.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Holford to H. Castro, June 3, 1844]
Letter from James Holford to H. Castro regarding financial matters [copy]. Letter from Hy. Castro to W. Elliot, 1844-12-29, is copied on the reverse side.
Date:
June 3, 1844
Creator:
Holford, James
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Elliot, February, 1845]
Letter from W. Elliot regarding the colony, travel plans, and financial matters.
Date:
February 1845
Creator:
Elliot, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 28, 1844]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth asking him to tell the people who have drafts against him not to send them in for fifteen days.
Date:
November 28, 1844
Creator:
Elliot, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History