Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Document stating that T[heod]ore Gentils would like Huth to give Mr. Beseq two francs, 32 centimes for his share of the lumber furnished for his house and which Castro promised in advance of the total. Signed by T[heod]ore Gentils on December 22, 1844 in Castroville.

Letter from H[enri] C[astro] to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding his arrival in Washington and telling him that Congress will convene the next day.

Letter from H[enri] Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] insisting that the soil be plowed and sown. He informs him that arrival of emigrants is increasing and supplies will be important. He states that annexation is likely.

Letter from [Henri] Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding news of the colony and hoping Dreyer is found. He also gives some instructions regarding various people and issues. Signed H. Castro on December 14, 1844 in Washington.

Letter from [Henri] Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding news of the colony. He discusses Haas and Montel and expresses pleasure that Dreyer has returned. Signed H. Castro on December 22, 1844 in Washington.

Letter from [Henri] Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] in which he discusses Elliot and funds, carts and oxen, the arrival of [Pfanner] with his settlers and urging him to have the settlers write letters home. Signed H. Castro on December 29, 1844 in Washington.

Letter from Hy. Castro to W. Elliot [possibly Cope] regarding financial matters [copy]. Letter from James Holford to H. Castro, 1844-06-03, is copied on the reverse side of the letter.

Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding payment of drafts. He also states his opinion that Higginbottom "deserves a scalding" for not delivering bacon and mail on time.

Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding corn and the mill.

Letter from [Ludwig Huth] to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] expressing the sacrifice he had to make in order to get the expedition of 200 colonists off. His health suffered greatly because of the stress. He also discusses several individuals who took advantage of colonists by tricking them into paying them their passage money. Includes a list of items sent on the last boat: sickles, harness, string, wine vinegar, etc. Unsigned. Dated December 18, 1844 in Neufreystaedt.

Letter from Rafael Garcia to the Laredo alcalde, informing him he is sending back an unsigned decree.

Circular sent from Pedro de la Garza to the Laredo alcalde for further promulgation.

Letter from Rafael Garcia to the Laredo alcalde concerning the income from tobacco.

Letter from Rafael Garcia to the Laredo ayuntamiento, noting the Guadalajara proclamation and the response from Camargo.

Two inventories detailing matters for the year 1844. The first inventory involves immovable goods of the Juzgados, while the second contains documents "de protocolo."

Letter from José Trinidad Galvan to the Laredo alcalde concerning elections in Laredo.

Letter from Rafael Garcia to the Laredo alcalde, informing him he is sending a copy of issue number seven of the Gazette.

Letter from Rafael Garcia announcing a rebellion in Guadalajara against Santa Anna.

Copy of a proclamation on the current revolution taking place in Guadalajara.

Letter from Rafael Garcia to the Laredo ayuntamiento, asking for geographical knowledge of Texas and clarification of the Mexican boundary with the United States.