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[Concerning the colonization of Texas, August 21, 1846]
Newspaper clipping regarding the colonization of Texas.
Date:
August 21, 1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Courrier D'Alsace. Cinquiéme année, No. 103, August 27, 1846
Newsletter dated August 27, 1846 with a letter from Vicar Pfanner. The newsletter has requested the truth about the settlement in Texas. He states that it is a beautiful country, but hot and dry and while some crops do well, people fare poorly because of fevers. He claims that the population of Texas is drawn from the dregs of humanity. He recommends that people not consider settling in Texas. The letter and other articles are translated into German.
Date:
August 27, 1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document listing building supplies delivered to the house of Henri Castro, August 1, 1846]
Document listing building supplies delivered to the house of Henri Castro, with expenses. Dated August 1, 1846 from Castroville.
Date:
August 1, 1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger sheets showing financial transaction relating to the colonization of Castroville, August 21, 1846]
Ledger sheet showing financial transaction relating to the colonization [of Castroville]. Signed Wm. Elliot on August 21, 1846 in San Antonio.
Date:
August 21, 1846
Creator:
Elliot, William
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Illies & Co. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, August 9, 1846]
Letter from Illies & Co. to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding trade. Signed Illies & Co. on August 9, 1846 in Galveston.
Date:
August 9, 1846
Creator:
Illies & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 229 francs, 50 cents, paid to Jacob Zimmerli, August 8, 1846]
Receipt for 229 francs, 50 cents, paid to Jacob Zimmerli. Signed Jacob Zimmerli August 8, 1846 in Castroville.
Date:
August 8, 1846
Creator:
Zimmerli, Jacob
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 110 francs, 5 cents, August 8, 1846]
Receipt for 110 francs, 5 cents, paid to Barthalome [Töpfler]. Signed Barthalome [Töpfler], August 8, 1846 in Castroville.
Date:
August 8, 1846
Creator:
Töpfler, Barthalome
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History