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[Copy #2 of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833] (open access)

[Copy #2 of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833]

Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833, to sell eleven leagues of land in Texas. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
Date: November 14, 1905
Creator: Valle, Fernando del & Oca, Pedro Mones De
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833] (open access)

[Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833]

Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833, to sell eleven leagues of land in Texas. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
Date: November 14, 1905
Creator: Valle, Fernando del
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope addressed to John Barrows, October 22, 1888] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to John Barrows, October 22, 1888]

Envelope addressed to John Barrows. Postmarked October 22, [18]88 from Philadelphia.
Date: October 22, 1888
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope addressed to L. Huth & Son in San Antonio advertising Clarke & Courts, Stationers, Printers, Lithographers, and Blank Book Manufacturers] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to L. Huth & Son in San Antonio advertising Clarke & Courts, Stationers, Printers, Lithographers, and Blank Book Manufacturers]

Envelope [or postcard] addressed to L. Huth & Son in San Antonio. Pre-printed with a color image of the Texas flag and text advertising Clarke & Courts, Stationers, Printers, Lithographers, and Blank Book Manufacturers. Postmarked from Galveston on August 1[3].
Date: 18uu-08-1u
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Extracts of letters written to Louis Huth in Castroville by Henri Castro] (open access)

[Extracts of letters written to Louis Huth in Castroville by Henri Castro]

Extracts of letter written to Louis Huth in Castroville by Henri Castro while Castro was away for about 22 months.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Extracts of letters written to Louis Huth in Castroville by Henri Castro in French and English] (open access)

[Extracts of letters written to Louis Huth in Castroville by Henri Castro in French and English]

Extracts of letter written to Louis Huth in Castroville by Henri Castro while Castro was away for about 22 months. One column in French and one in English.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land grant title to John Bevil granted by Lorenzo de Zavala, October 29, 1834]] (open access)

[Land grant title to John Bevil granted by Lorenzo de Zavala, October 29, 1834]]

Title of Possession of Land given to John Bevil October 28, 1834. Included are all the legal transactions made between Texas Government and authorized persons included in Bevil's Title of Land process. This copy is a translated copy by P.H. Buckley.
Date: December 22, 1915
Creator: General Land office of the State of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Dittmar to the Country Clerk of Medina County, August 29, 1850] (open access)

[Letter from A. Dittmar to the Country Clerk of Medina County, August 29, 1850]

Letter from A. Dittmar to the Country Clerk of Medina County requesting a copy of a deed.
Date: August 29, 1850
Creator: Dittmar, A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Klappenhbach to (Ferdinand) Louis Huth, February 21, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from A. Klappenhbach to (Ferdinand) Louis Huth, February 21, 1857]

Letter from A. Klappenhbach to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth requesting a delivery.
Date: February 21, 1857
Creator: Klappenbach, A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anthony Dey, May 5, 1834] (open access)

[Letter from Anthony Dey, May 5, 1834]

Letter from Anthony Dey to unknown person: On granting 200 Poles to settle in Zavala's granted land between the Sabine River and the town of Nacogdoches. New York, May 5, 1834. Anthony Dey was the New York attorney for the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company.
Date: May 5, 1834
Creator: Dey, Anthony
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Breithaupt & Wilson to Louis Huth, Esq., January 15, 1872] (open access)

[Letter from Breithaupt & Wilson to Louis Huth, Esq., January 15, 1872]

Letter from Breithaupt & Wilson to Louis Huth, Esq. regarding a balance of $259.42 due on his account. Signed Breithaupt & Wilson in New York on January 15, 1872.
Date: January 15, 1872
Creator: Breithaupt & Wilson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Breithaupt & Wilson to Louis Huth, Esq., July 13, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from Breithaupt & Wilson to Louis Huth, Esq., July 13, 1871]

Letter from Breithaupt & Wilson to Louis Huth, Esq. informing him that he was correct in thinking they had made errors and explaining how they occurred. Signed Breithaupt & Wilson on July 13, 1871 in New York.
Date: July 13, 1871
Creator: Breithaupt & Wilson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Librell to the County Court Clerk of Medina County, Texas, June 13, 1856] (open access)

[Letter from C. Librell to the County Court Clerk of Medina County, Texas, June 13, 1856]

Letter from C. [H]. [Librell] to the County Court Clerk of Medina County, Texas, inquiring whether a certain piece of land is part of their county.
Date: June 13, 1856
Creator: Librell, C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles de Montel, August 28, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Charles de Montel, August 28, 1859]

Letter from Charles de Montel regarding a bridle. Signed Chas de Montel on August 28, 1859 in Bandera.
Date: August 28, 1859
Creator: de Montel, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles de Montel, January 1, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Charles de Montel, January 1, 1859]

Letter from Charles de Montel requesting coffee and whiskey. Signed Chas de Montel on January 1, 1859 at Camp Medina.
Date: January 1, 1859
Creator: de Montel, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles de Montel, November 18, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Charles de Montel, November 18, 1859]

Letter from Charles de Montel requesting $50. Signed Chas de Montel on November 18, 1859.
Date: November 18, 1859
Creator: de Montel, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles de Montel, November 24, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Charles de Montel, November 24, 1859]

Letter from Charles de Montel requesting $50. Signed Chas de Montel on November 24, 1859.
Date: November 24, 1859
Creator: de Montel, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles de Montel, November 28, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Charles de Montel, November 28, 1859]

Letter from Charles de Montel requesting $50. Signed Chas de Montel on November 28, 1859.
Date: November 28, 1859
Creator: de Montel, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles de Montel to Ferdinand Louis Huth, June 23, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Charles de Montel to Ferdinand Louis Huth, June 23, 1845]

Letter from Chas. de Montel to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding a delivery from Mr. Elliot.
Date: June 23, 1845
Creator: de Montel, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles de Montel to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 28, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from Charles de Montel to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 28, 1858]

Letter from Charles de Montel to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth regarding a trip and hunting.
Date: November 28, 1858
Creator: de Montel, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlotte Mexia to Emily de Zavala, April 22, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from Charlotte Mexia to Emily de Zavala, April 22, 1837]

Letter from Charlotte Mexia to Emily de Zavala, widow of Lorenzo de Zavala, dated April 22, 1837 from New Orleans. The letter refers to her sadness after her son Henry and many friends have left the city. Mrs. Zavala, with her three children and a servant, traveled from Texas to New Orleans on the schooner Flash, arriving March 20, 1837. She and Mrs. Mexia had been friends in Mexico in 1832. Mrs. Zavala and her children left New Orleans for New York on April 9, 1837, thirteen days before Mrs. Mexia wrote this letter to her. The letter also references Lorenzo de Zavala Jr., the son of Lorenzo de Zavala and stepson of Mrs. Emily de Zavala. Lorenzo, Jr. arrived in New Orleans from Texas on April 10, and sometime after April 22 left New Orleans for New York. Charlotte Mexia was married to Jose Antonio Mexia.
Date: April 22, 1834
Creator: Mexia, Charlotte
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro, January, 1844] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Mr. Bacon, April 24, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Mr. Bacon, April 24, 1846]

Letter from [Ferdinand Louis] Huth to Mr. Bacon regarding a shipment of provisions.
Date: April 24, 1846
Creator: Huth, Louis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Johnson to Julia Zavala, July 24, 1882] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Johnson to Julia Zavala, July 24, 1882]

Letter from Frank N. Johnson to Julia Zavala with handwritten copy of Captain R.M. Potter's account of Zavala's life taken from a paper furnished by Captain Potter himself. This biography of Zavala that Potter sketches deals mostly with his political life.
Date: July 24, 1882
Creator: Johnson, Frank N. & Potter, Robert M.
System: The Portal to Texas History