Newsletter dated August 7, 1845 discussing the political implications of Texas joining the United States. Articles are presented in both French and German. Also included is a letter signed by Henri Castro regarding unsigned and blank contracts, dated July 31, 1845 in Neufreystaedt, and a time table for travel from the Grand Duchy of Baden.

Document putting forth the agreement made between Henri Castro of Paris and Louis Huth, Sr. of Neufreystaedt regarding the purchase and distribution of land in Texas. Signed by Louis Huth, Sr. and Hr. Castro. in Paris and Neufreystaedt on October 7, 1843.

Letter from A. Laude to [Ferdinand] L[ouis] Huth regarding a shipment on board the schooner Youns. Signed A. Laude on February 7, 184[5] in Galveston.

Letter from August [Huth] to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] introducing Mr. Gaubault and Mr. Gaitan.

Letter from August [Huth] to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] informing him that he has spoken to Castro about the terrible position Louis found himself in when he arrived in Galveston and did not find any agents awaiting him. He lets Louis know that if things don't work out in Texas, he is welcome to come back.

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.

Receipt for 100 francs paid to M. B. Vanderkooi as surety. Signed M. B. Vanderkooi on March 7, 1845 in Castroville. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro."