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[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, date unknown] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, date unknown]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding financial matters of the colony. He asks him to let the people know how Fried Volk is getting on in the colony. Signed by Huth.
Date: unknown
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 10] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 10]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to Ferd[inand] Louis Huth asking him to repay John Riettermann the money he paid for his child's passage, since the child was only two years old. Signed by Huth on October 10, 184[-] in Neufreystaedt.
Date: 184X-10-10
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Open letter from Huth to the people of Castroville] (open access)

[Open letter from Huth to the people of Castroville]

Open letter from Huth to the people of Castroville defending himself against Castro's accusations.
Date: unknown
Creator: Huth, Louis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Valentin Haas to Ferdinand Louis Huth, August 23, 1882] (open access)

[Letter from Valentin Haas to Ferdinand Louis Huth, August 23, 1882]

Letter from Valentin Haas to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding land Huth sold to Ihnken. Haas claims he would have bought it and asks if he is planning on selling more land. Signed Valentin Haas on August 23, 1882 in Castroville.
Date: August 23, 1882
Creator: Haas, Valentin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Valentin Haas to Ferdinand Louis Huth & Son, April 1, 1878] (open access)

[Letter from Valentin Haas to Ferdinand Louis Huth & Son, April 1, 1878]

Letter from Valentin Haas to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth & Son regarding the financial matter involving Joseph Naegelin. Signed Valentin Haas on April 1, 1878 in Castroville.
Date: April 1, 1878
Creator: Haas, Valentin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Valentin Haas to Ferdinand Louis Huth & Son regarding Joseph Naegelin, April 1, 1878] (open access)

[Letter from Valentin Haas to Ferdinand Louis Huth & Son regarding Joseph Naegelin, April 1, 1878]

Letter from Valentin Haas to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth & Son regarding a financial matter with Joseph Naegelin. He states that Naegelin wishes he had never paid it because his father has sold the land elsewhere. Signed Valentin Haas on April 1, 1878 in Castroville.
Date: April 1, 1878
Creator: Haas, Valentin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Valentin Haas, March 11, 1877] (open access)

[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Valentin Haas, March 11, 1877]

Letter from [Ferdinand] Louis Huth to Valentin Haas regarding a financial matter involving Naegelin. He also briefly discusses the likelihood of selling some of his land. Signed Louis Huth on March 11, 1877 in San Antonio.
Date: March 11, 1877
Creator: Huth, Louis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, July 12, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, July 12, 1871]

Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth enclosing a deed. Signed A. Carli & Bro. on July 12, 1871 in Castroville.
Date: July 12, 1871
Creator: A. Carli & Bro.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, July 7, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, July 7, 1871]

Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding legal action being taken by Louis Haas over claimed land. Signed A. Carli & Bro. on July 7, 1871 in Castroville.
Date: July 7, 1871
Creator: A. Carli & Bro.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 22, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 22, 1871]

Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth enclosing the deed for Mr. Haas and hoping that the situation confusing block 4 with block 5 can be settled. Signed A. Carli & Bro. on April 22, 1871 in Castroville.
Date: April 22, 1871
Creator: A. Carli & Bro.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 18, 1871] (open access)

[Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 18, 1871]

Letter from A. Carli & Bro. to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding the matter of some claimed lots. Signed A. Carli & Bro. on April 18, 1871 in Castroville.
Date: April 18, 1871
Creator: A. Carli & Bro.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. L. Haas to Huth, October 30, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from G. L. Haas to Huth, October 30, 1864]

Letter from G. L. Haas to Huth regarding the sale of an amount of [cloth]. A Bill of Goods is also included. Signed G. L. Haas.
Date: October 30, 1864
Creator: Haas, G. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Klappenbach to Mr. Ls. Huth, April 21, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from A. Klappenbach to Mr. Ls. Huth, April 21, 1857]

Letter from A. Klappenbach to Mr. Ls. Huth regarding a shipment of rafter and wood for sheathing. Dated April 21, 1857 from Castroville. Signed A. Klappenbach of James Montel & Co.
Date: April 21, 1857
Creator: Klappenbach, A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. Menger to Mr. Huth, January 4, 1856] (open access)

[Letter from S. Menger to Mr. Huth, January 4, 1856]

Letter from S. Menger to Mr. Huth regarding a shipment of soap and asking about Castro's planned action against him to take half of his 640 acres. Dated January 4, 1856 from San Antonio. Sign S. Menger.
Date: January 4, 1856
Creator: Menger, S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. Menger to L. Huth, November 16, 1855] (open access)

[Letter from S. Menger to L. Huth, November 16, 1855]

Letter from S. Menger to L. Huth informing him that he is sending soap. Dated November 16, 1855 from Castroville and signed S. Menger.
Date: November 16, 1855
Creator: Menger, S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Illies & Co. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, September 14, 1850] (open access)

[Letter from Illies & Co. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, September 14, 1850]

Letter from Illies & Co. to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth discussing Castro's deceptive ways and various legal and financial troubles. Signed Illies & Co. on September 14, 1850 in New Braunfels.
Date: September 14, 1850
Creator: Illies & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Illies & Co. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 13, 1849] (open access)

[Letter from Illies & Co. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 13, 1849]

Letter from Illies & Co. to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth sympathizing with Huth's hard times, giving his negative opinion of Castro, discussing the great sums of money Castro owes him and asking if Huth can prevent the colonists from cutting down pecan trees that need centuries to grow. Signed Illies & Co. on October 13, 1849 in New Orleans.
Date: October 13, 1849
Creator: Illies & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis, April 24, 1848] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis, April 24, 1848]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] commending him for looking after Mr. Guilbeau's business in his absence and hoping he is able to secure employment in his firm. He also hopes that Albert will be able to be employed as well. He then goes on to speak of the unexpected revolution in France and how it has spread across Europe. He also asks him to inquire about their land and how they will legally be able to sell it off in small parcels. He continues to discuss the business of colonization. Signed by Huth on April 24, 1848 in Neufreystaedt.
Date: April 24, 1848
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis and Albert Huth, October 11, 1847] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis and Albert Huth, October 11, 1847]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to [Ferdinand] Louis and Albert [Huth] questioning why he has not received responses yet. Included is a copy of a letter from the widow of Anton Gsell certifying that she is, in fact, his widow. He also mentioned a new law that would restrict who could deal with the immigration business. Signed by Huth on October 11, 1847 in Neufreystaedt.
Date: October 11, 1847
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to his sons, July 24, 1847] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to his sons, July 24, 1847]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to his sons, [Ferdinand] Louis and Albert Huth. Contains a transcribed copy of a letter from D'Hanis & Co. dated July 15, 1847 from Antwerp. He inquires about Louis' legal action involving Castro and hopes that Albert will be able to live in harmony with Castro, despite Castro's inconsiderate actions. Signed Father Huth and dated July 24, 1847 in Neufreystaedt.
Date: July 24, 1847
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to his son Ferdinand Louis Huth, July 9, 1847] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to his son Ferdinand Louis Huth, July 9, 1847]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to his son [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth]. He copies a letter of praise sent home by newcomers to Castroville. He discusses the purchase of 4000 acres in Castroville and Louis' demand to the Association for the 320 acres promised him. Several letters in French are included in the text. Also, he writes about Castro's sale of 40,000 acres that came as a surprise to him and his hopes that the colony will fare better than Albert anticipated. Signed "Your faithful father Huth" in Neufreystaedt and dated July 9, 1847.
Date: July 9, 1847
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Albert Huth, June 11, 1847] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Albert Huth, June 11, 1847]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to Albert [Huth] with note from brother August at beginning. Father refers to several previous letters and acknowledges receipt of letters from Albert. He gives his opinion that D'Hanis is not the right man for his position and states that Rogeron would be better. He then goes on to discuss financial matters. Signed by Huth on June 11, 1847 in Neufreystaedt.
Date: June 11, 1847
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 21, 1847] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 21, 1847]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding his son's lack of communication and expressing his regret regarding the misunderstanding between Louis and Castro. He states that confidence in Castro is waning and discusses Castro's handling of funds for the colony. Huth gives his opinion that only with a friendly relationship with Castro will they be able to successfully attain their goals. He also delivers news of an aunt's death. Signed by Huth on April 21, 1847 in Neufreystaedt.
Date: April 21, 1847
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 12, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 12, 1846]

Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth stating that they have made the acquaintance of Nick Haby and found him to be a good, honest young man. He says that Haby is leaving for Texas and Albert [Huth] wanted to leave as well, but will have to wait for the next boat. Signed by Huth on October 12, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date: October 12, 1846
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
System: The Portal to Texas History