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[Document listing expenses incurred for a celebration, May 1, 1844] (open access)

[Document listing expenses incurred for a celebration, May 1, 1844]

Document listing expenses incurred for a celebration and for food given to their guide, Charles Montel.
Date: May 1, 1844
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two documents requesting payment, May 3, 1845 and May 3, 1846] (open access)

[Two documents requesting payment, May 3, 1845 and May 3, 1846]

Document stating that 1000 francs must be paid within ten days of receipt. Payment deadline extended until February 15, 1847. Dated May 3, 1845 in Castroville and April 10, 1846 in Neufreystaedt. Reverse side is a document stating that payment in full must be made. Dated May 3, 1846 from Neufreystaedt.
Date: 1845-05-03/1846-05-03
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two documents regarding finances, May 3, 1845 and May 3, 1846] (open access)

[Two documents regarding finances, May 3, 1845 and May 3, 1846]

Document stating that payment of 2000 francs is due within fifteen days. Payment deadline extended to February 15, 1847. Dated May 3, 1845 from Castroville and April 10, 1846 from Neufreystaedt. Reverse side is a document regarding finances. Dated May 3, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date: 1845-05-03/1846-05-03
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844]

Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf as surety. Signed Kempf on May 2, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: May 2, 1844
Creator: Kempf
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844]

Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf. Signed Kempf on May 2, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris against the value of the surety."
Date: May 2, 1844
Creator: Kempf
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 100 francs paid to Basel Schmidt, May 30, 1845] (open access)

[Receipt for 100 francs paid to Basel Schmidt, May 30, 1845]

Receipt for 100 francs paid to Basel Schmidt as surety. Signed Basel Schmidt on May 30, 1845 in Castroville. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth, on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro."
Date: May 30, 1845
Creator: Schmidt, Basel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, May 14, 1799] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, May 14, 1799]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, on May 14, 1799, discussing the claim of the Austins to mine for minerals at Mine a Breton in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri. He attempts to solve the issue of who should receive the money from the mine.
Date: May 14, 1799
Creator: Luziere, Delassus de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill for Seventy-Eight Dollars Addressed to and Signed by Moses Austin, May 2, 1803] (open access)

[Transcript of Bill for Seventy-Eight Dollars Addressed to and Signed by Moses Austin, May 2, 1803]

Copy of transcript for a bill for seventy-eight dollars addressed to and signed by Moses Austin, in which Austin agrees to pay the amount owed in lead in two months from the date the document was signed, on the condition that the creditor completes the voyage to New Orleans.
Date: May 2, 1803
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A French sales receipt for champagne, May 18, 1831] (open access)

[A French sales receipt for champagne, May 18, 1831]

A French sales receipt for champagne and other items. Paris , May 18, 1831.
Date: May 18, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History