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[Scrap of paper, possibly torn from stationery, 1865] (open access)

[Scrap of paper, possibly torn from stationery, 1865]

Scrap of paper, possibly torn from stationery, with a New Year's wish on one side ["Wishing You a Happy and Prosperous New Year"] and "1865" on other side.
Date: 1865
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Passport for Louis Huth, May 17, 1866, copy 2] (open access)

[Passport for Louis Huth, May 17, 1866, copy 2]

Passport for Louis Huth including physical description. Signed by Secretary of State William H. Seward on May 17, 1866 in Washington [D. C.].
Date: May 17, 1866
Creator: Seward, William H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Passport for Louis Huth, May 17, 1866, negative copy] (open access)

[Passport for Louis Huth, May 17, 1866, negative copy]

Negative image of a passport for Louis Huth including physical description. Signed by Secretary of State William H. Seward on May 17, 1866 in Washington [D. C.].
Date: May 17, 1866
Creator: Seward, William H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property tax receipt no. 200, Medina County, March 17, 1864] (open access)

[Property tax receipt no. 200, Medina County, March 17, 1864]

Tax receipt for lots in Quihi and Castroville. Also lists original land grants and their values.
Date: March 17, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly statement from W. Dauhpin & Co. to M. Feille of San Antonio, February 18, 1868] (open access)

[Monthly statement from W. Dauhpin & Co. to M. Feille of San Antonio, February 18, 1868]

Monthly statement from W. Dauhpin & Co. to M. Feille of San Antonio, February 18, 1868.
Date: February 18, 1868
Creator: W. Dauhpin & Co.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document issuing payment, July 27, 1867] (open access)

[Document issuing payment, July 27, 1867]

Document stating that 820 florins must be paid eight days after sight to the order of Mr. Louis Huth. Dated July 27, 1867 from San Antonio, Texas.
Date: July 27, 1867
Creator: Hartmann, Mr. L.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Passport for Louis Huth, May 17, 1866] (open access)

[Passport for Louis Huth, May 17, 1866]

Passport for Louis Huth including physical description. Signed by Secretary of State William H. Seward on May 17, 1866 in Washington [D. C.].
Date: May 17, 1866
Creator: Seward, William H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for $120, July 2, 1866] (open access)

[Receipt for $120, July 2, 1866]

Receipt for $120.
Date: July 2, 1866
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for $156.90 and a six shooter worth $18, June 2, 1866] (open access)

[Receipt for $156.90 and a six shooter worth $18, June 2, 1866]

Receipt for $156.90 and a six shooter worth $18. Signed W. B. Leigh in San Antonio on June 2, 1866.
Date: June 2, 1866
Creator: Leigh, W. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from August Huth to Louis Huth, June, 1866] (open access)

[Telegram from August Huth to Louis Huth, June, 1866]

Telegram from August [Huth] to Louis Huth stating he will be at the train station Thursday morning.
Date: June 1866
Creator: Huth, August
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Medina County

Map of Medina County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. Castro's Colony line is marked on map. The roads from Castroville, Quihi and Vandenburg to Upper Hondo, Castroville over Quihi to Bandera and Camp Verde, and from Castroville to Bandera, Texas are marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 11, 1862
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Threshing-Machine. (open access)

Improvement in Threshing-Machine.

Patent for improvements in threshing-machine for threshing grain, with the improved machine, “grain may be threshed and separated from the straw in a very rapid and perfect manner, and without bruising or injuring the straw in any way.” (Lines 13-16) Illustration is included.
Date: February 9, 1869
Creator: Fuos, Matthias
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History