The new 'Grenelle II' laws are presented in the French Parliament. The Grenelle II (2010) follows the Grenelle I (2007) and a second public consultation round with representatives of large companies. Detailed plans are presented for building, transport and energy sector. Local authorities are asked to play a more important and facilitating role. The new law package contains six pillars and contains the 'outlines' and 'logistics' of the application on regional and local level: - 1. Improving the Energetic Performance of Buildings. Among the measures are : insisting on 'Batiments a Basse Consommation' (BBC, < 50 KW/H/m2 per year) for new buildings and to reduce the consumption of existing buildings by 38% untill 2020. - 2. Creating a change in Transport Use. Among the measures presented are : speeding up the process of public transport infrastructure, insisting local public authorities on offering 'lease-bikes' and car-sharing programs, and subvention of electric and hybrid car development. - 3. Reducing significantly Energy Consumption and Carbon Emissions. Measurements foreseen are : Obligation of all enterprises with over 500 employees and municipalities with more than 500.000 inhabitants to calculate CO2 emissions on a yearly bases. -4. Preserving Biodiversity. Pharmaceutical and hospital products will be more …

Bill for approximately nine days of food and lodging at the Hotel du Parc.

Ledger containing financial information regarding colonists. Lists debtors and those having credit. Signed at the end by Louis Huth on October 2, 1846 in Castroville.

Envelope, on which is written "Confidential Orders... To be opened in case of the absence of Messrs. E. Martin & Laude & Phené".

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.

Document for [Ferdinand] Louis Huth making him Director of the expedition of the colonists aboard the Jean Key. Castro tells him whom to trust, that he should do business in cash or barter only and that if needs an aide, he should ask Mr. Bourgeois. Castro tells him that he should invest in moss and cattle. He also includes, on page 3, a dispatch to Anson Jones, Secretary of State. Signed by Hi. Castro on October 27, 1843 in Antwerp.

List of documents received from [Ferdinand] Louis Huth, including contracts, receipts and lists. Signed Ch. Van Dessel on October 27, 1846 in Castroville.

Receipt for delivery of two account books from Huth to Castro, with dates and descriptions for both books. Signed Chs. Van Dessel on October 28, 1846 in Castroville.

Balance sheet showing the accounts of the Antwerp Society for Texas Colonization from March through October, 1846.

Balance sheet showing financial transactions [of the Antwerp Society].

Balance sheet showing financial transactions of [the Antwerp Society] and H[enr]i Castro.

Balance sheet showing financial transactions.

Certificate addressed to Charlyne Creger from Governors' Camp in Masai Mara for ascent in an air ship balloon named the "Mara Rainbow".

Medical analysis of a urine sample performed by the Laboratoire D'Analyses Medicales including specific measurements, a graph, and a summary of findings.

Medical analysis of a blood test performed by the Laboratoire D'Analyses Medicales including specific measurements, a graph, and a summary of findings.

Proceedings of a meeting of the French Institute of Biodiversity (IFB), setting a course of research for the next fifteen years. The IFB, composed of government agencies, research organizations, and NGOs, is a scientific interest group promoting scientific research in biodiversity. The IFB is devoted to coordinating research on biodiversity in all natural and social sciences, to promoting biodiversity research at the national, European, and international levels, and to disseminating knowledge and providing educational outreach to the general public.

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel De Normandie in Le Havre during October 29th through 30th, including the balances due along with their explanation.

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel De Normandie in Le Havre during October 21st through 22nd, including the balances due along with their explanation.

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel De Paris in Monte Carlo during September 29th through October 5th, including the balances due along with their explanation.

Invoice for a trunk repair by E. Goyard Aine for Mrs. Kempner for 20 French francs.

Invoice for items sold by Gualdoni Opticien in 1953.

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel De Normandie in Le Havre during October 18th through 19th, including the balances due along with their explanation.

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel Plaza - Athenee in Paris during October 15th through 21st, including the balances due along with their explanation.

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel Maria Cristina during October 1953/1954 , including the balances due along with their explanation.