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[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to his father, Ludwig Huth, May 3, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to his father, Ludwig Huth, May 3, 1845]

Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to his father, L[udwig] Huth about the situation with Castro, his financial difficulty, the legal action he took against two colonists and his realization that if he had been able to foresee the unpleasant sides of his job he would not have taken it on for $10 a day. Pages 222, verso, and 223 of letter book.
Date: May 3, 1845
Creator: Huth, Louis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 15, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 15, 1845]

Letter from [Henri] Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] impatiently awaiting news of the colony and hoping the 59 emigrants sent though New Orleans arrive without trouble. He mentions that he is corresponding with Huth's father and expects to see him soon. Signed H. Castro on May 15, 1845 in Antwerp.
Date: May 15, 1845
Creator: Castro, Henri
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Guillaume D'Hanis to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 6, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Guillaume D'Hanis to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 6, 1846]

Letter from G[uillau]me D'Hanis to [Ferdinand] L[oui]s Huth discussing emigrants bound for the United States on eight separate ships. He also informs him of Castro's departure and implores him to construct for Castro a house. Signed Gme. D'Hanis on May 6, 1846 in Antwerp.
Date: May 6, 1846
Creator: D'Hanis, Guillaume
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Guillaume D'Hanis to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 15, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Guillaume D'Hanis to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 15, 1846]

Letter from G[uillau]me D'Hanis to [Ferdinand] L[oui]s Huth regarding the ship Bangor shortly to depart. He also voices his concern over Huth's long silence and astonishment at his withdrawals totaling $1500 with no explanation. Signed Gme. D'Hanis on May 15, 1846 in Antwerp.
Date: May 15, 1846
Creator: D'Hanis, Guillaume
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Guillaume D'Hanis to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 16, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Guillaume D'Hanis to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 16, 1846]

Letter from G[uillau]me D'Hanis to [Ferdinand] L[ouis] Huth enclosing a list of debtor colonists aboard the Bangor and informing him that they expect a detailed financial statement from the Colony. Signed Gme. D'Hanis on May 16, 1846 in Antwerp.
Date: May 16, 1846
Creator: D'Hanis, Guillaume
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 22, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from William Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 22, 1845]

Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth regarding 8 fanegas of corn meal.
Date: May 22, 1845
Creator: Elliot, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ch. G. Goubault to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 22, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Ch. G. Goubault to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 22, 1845]

Letter from Ch. G. Goubault to [Ferdinand Louis Huth] requesting a box of matches and reminding him to pay his wife that which she is owed. Signed Ch. G. Goubault on May 22, 1845 in Castroville.
Date: May 22, 1845
Creator: Goubault, Ch. G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. A. Maverick to Ferdinand Louis Huth, with response, May 30, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from S. A. Maverick to Ferdinand Louis Huth, with response, May 30, 1858]

Letter from S. A. Maverick to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth, with response, regarding a deed.
Date: May 30, 1858
Creator: Maverick, S. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May, 1844]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] informing him that Maas wanted to leave on the Ocean but met a woman and got married and so will be leaving on the Marie Jeannette. He states that the new batch of emigrants is full of good hardworking people.
Date: May 1844
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 26, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 26, 1846]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to Ferd[inand] Louis Huth acknowledging receipt of his letter and discussing financial matters relating to the colony. He includes several excerpts from letters from Castro. Signed by Huth on May 26, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date: May 26, 1846
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from August Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 26, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from August Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 26, 1846]

Letter from August [Huth] to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] stating that Castro has already left for Texas and describing ideas for trade. He also mentions the possibility of Louis going into business with a tanner in Deisslingen who may emigrate. Signed August on May 26, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date: May 26, 1846
Creator: Huth, August
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Miguel Ramos de Arispe, May 29, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Miguel Ramos de Arispe, May 29, 1827]

Lorenzo de Zavala to Miguel Ramos de Arizpe: On how the state government should respond to the orders given to the Guardian of the Franciscan convent. Texcoco, May 29, 1827.
Date: May 29, 1827
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William P. Grayson and William Prentiss to Col. Wallace, May 8, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William P. Grayson and William Prentiss to Col. Wallace, May 8, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Grayson and William Prentiss, in which they request further information from Col. Wallace regarding business opportunities in Texas.
Date: May 8, 1830
Creator: Grayson, William, P. & Prentiss, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Juan Antonio Padilla to Stephen F. Austin, May 11, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Juan Antonio Padilla to Stephen F. Austin, May 11, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Juan Antonio Padilla to Stephen F. Austin, on May 11, 1830, asking Austin to pay his debts for him.
Date: May 11, 1830
Creator: Padilla, Juan Antonio
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, May 11, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, May 11, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on May 11, 1830, discussing a man who was imprisoned illegally.
Date: May 11, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on May 13, 1830, sending thanks for a gift, including a map of Texas and a cannon.
Date: May 13, 1830
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, in which Kirkham informs Austin that his daughter has finished school and wishes to become a teacher or a tutor for female pupils. Kirkham asks Austin for his opinion on the prospect of Kirkham's daughter relocating to the Austin colony and offering her services there.
Date: May 5, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, in which Tanner provides a reference for Thomas Drummond, (a scientist coming to visit Texas and other areas of Mexico in order to collect specimens).
Date: May 6, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, May 21, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, May 21, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on May 21, 1831, discussing a foreigner who arrived recently without a record or passport. He asks that the ports in Texas do their jobs and check for passports.
Date: May 21, 1831
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Joseph Philips to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Joseph Philips to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Philips to Stephen F. Austin, in which Philips make inquires regarding the current value of white pine in the colonies, and whether or not there are any potential buyers for a sugar mill east of Pittsburgh.
Date: May 30, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, May 6, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, May 6, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, in which Morse apologizes to Perry for using his mule to plow without Perry's permission and injuring the animal unintentionally. Morse explains that he awoke and his horse had been maimed overnight leaving him with no work animal, so he hitched up Perry's mule. After half a day of plowing, Morse examined the mule and found that his shoulders had been severely chaffed.
Date: May 6, 1832
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry F. Spear to Stephen F. Austin, May 28, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry F. Spear to Stephen F. Austin, May 28, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry F. Spear to Stephen F. Austin, in which Spear requests information and assistance regarding claims to land promised by the Mexican government in exchange for military service in the patriot army from 1812-1813. Spear's brother (deceased at the time of writing) fought in the patriot army and Spear is inquiring on behalf of his brother's heirs.
Date: May 28, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ladd requests any information concerning his son, (James Leanders S. Ladd), who left the United States with William A. Nixon in order to do business in San Antonio de Bexar. Ladd also requests information about the Austin Colony: resources, customs, productions, and the kinds of immigrants the Mexican government would prefer.
Date: May 30, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Liberty to The Congress of the United Mexican States, May 31, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Liberty to The Congress of the United Mexican States, May 31, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Liberty to The Congress of the United Mexican States, in which the members ("memorialists"), pledge their continued allegiance to the Mexican government and apologize for any perceived treasonous activity associated with the Convention of 1833. Members also ask for the release of Stephen F. Austin from prison.
Date: May 31, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History