Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to H[enri] Castro informing him how much he is needed in Castroville in order for it to succeed. He also discusses the crops and election of a cowboy to tend the growing number of cows. Also, a financial note at top date 1845/06/03. Pages 224, verso, and 225 of letter book.

Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to H[enri] Castro regarding a new expedition of colonists. Several small notes regarding sent letters and financial matters interspersed. Pages 226 of letter book. Also first part of letter to W. Elliot dates 1845/07/14 regarding financial matters. Page 226, verso, of letter book. Page 227 of letter book containing last half of letter from [Huth] to W. Elliot regarding financial matters. Also, various notes regarding finances and purchasing supplies.

Letter from James Holford to H. Castro regarding financial matters [copy]. Letter from Hy. Castro to W. Elliot, 1844-12-29, is copied on the reverse side.

Letter from Chas. de Montel to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding a delivery from Mr. Elliot.

Letter from Illies & Co. to [Ferdinand] L[ouis] Huth regretting to say that some letters have not arrived, as the postal system is not satisfactory. He also lists several ships carrying emigrants. Signed Illies & Co. on June 18, 1846 in Galveston.

Letter possibly from Cellavius to Huth describing the bad times he has encountered and asking for help.

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.

Copy of a letter from Sam Houston to his friend Joseph L. Ellis of Grand Cane at his plantation "Pleasant Lawn." Discusses Judge Worsham, the health of the Houston family, and neighbors. This letter is purported to be a hoax and forgery, as multiple copies exist. It was found folded inside a book that was published in the late 1800s and given to the library over sixty years ago.

Letter from the Laredo alcalde to the comandante militar, asking him who will pay a debt owed.

Letter from Santos de la Garza to Alcalde Villarreal, requesting he watch for Clemente Treviño and Apolonio Vela, accused of murdering the sub-prefect Isidio Garcia.

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, requesting that he be on the lookout for two men who have fled from Linares.

Letter from Mariano Arispe to the Laredo acalde, acknowledging the arrival of three prisoners caught in Laredo.

Letter from Rafael Hinojosa to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that Antonio Vidaurre who was lost is now in Mier. Hinojosa asks that someone come for him.

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, telling him to send back the horse which belongs to Cristóbal Ramírez.

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Benavides, informing him that defenders sent to Laredo should return home.

Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo alcalde, acknowledging his having received documents for a court case, asking also for the brand marks and types of animals taken from some people in Riogrande.

Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo alcalde, advising him that Andréo Bueno has escaped from jail in Guerrero; the alcalde needs to be on the look out for this man.

Letter from Comandante Lafuente to the justice of the peace in Laredo, saying he has received orders to march to Guerrero. Lafuente asks the mayor to find out why Simon González delayed in delivering the orders.

Copy of a document from Policarzo Martinez naming a commission for public institution.

Letter from Fernando Cuellar to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that Pedro Benavides claims a horse stolen by the Texans and is now in Laredo.

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Benavides, asking for a report on the death of the boy killed by Urbano Rodriguez.

Letter from Comandante Lafuente to the Laredo justice of the peace concerning the preparations for the impending Indian attack and the group of Antonio Perez. Lafuente exhorts the mayor to inform the citizens and make necessary preparations.

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing the council he is sending a decree on using official paper.

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Villarreal in Laredo, sending names of persons who should be arrested should they appear in Laredo.