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[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 29, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 29, 1844]

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.
Date: December 29, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hy. Castro to W. Elliot, December 29, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Hy. Castro to W. Elliot, December 29, 1844]

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.
Date: December 29, 1844
Creator: Castro, Hy.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 29, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 29, 1844]

Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding corn and the mill.
Date: December 29, 1844
Creator: Elliot, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document stating the details of a financial agreement between Theodore Gentils, Huth, and Castro, December 22, 1844] (open access)

[Document stating the details of a financial agreement between Theodore Gentils, Huth, and Castro, December 22, 1844]

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.
Date: December 22, 1844
Creator: Gentils, Theodore
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 22, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 22, 1844]

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.
Date: December 22, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 18, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 18, 1844]

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.
Date: December 18, 1844
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 14, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 14, 1844]

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.
Date: December 14, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 9, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 9, 1844]

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.
Date: December 9, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 9, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 9, 1844]

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.
Date: December 9, 1844
Creator: Elliot, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 3, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 3, 1844]

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.
Date: December 3, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 29, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from William Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 29, 1844]

Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth telling him when letters for Castro must be there in order to go off with the post and asking him to inform people that he cannot pay any drafts for fifteen days.
Date: November 29, 1844
Creator: Elliot, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 28, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 28, 1844]

Letter from [Ludwig Huth] to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] in which he tells of the preparation for the large expedition of colonists including Rev. Pfanner. He lists other people with whom Louis might want to make acquaintance. Unsigned. Dated November 28, 1844 in Mannheim.
Date: November 28, 1844
Creator: Huth, Ludwig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 28, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 28, 1844]

Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand Louis] Huth asking him to tell the people who have drafts against him not to send them in for fifteen days.
Date: November 28, 1844
Creator: Elliot, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 26, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 26, 1844]

Letter from H[enri] Castro to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding a shipment of plows and a contract with Higginbotham, a copy of which is included, signed R. J. Higginbotham and dated November 22, 1844 in San Antonio. He also discusses various small matters related to the running of the colony.
Date: November 26, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to William Elliot, November 25, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Castro to William Elliot, November 25, 1844]

Letter from H[enri] Castro to W[illia]m Elliot regarding financial matters and giving orders for accounts and supplies.
Date: November 25, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note from Henri Castro to W. Elliot, November 25, 1844] (open access)

[Note from Henri Castro to W. Elliot, November 25, 1844]

Note from H[enri] Castro to W. Elliot regarding $100 received from Mr. Callaghan. Signed Hy. Castro on November 25, 1844.
Date: November 25, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Martin and H. A. Cobb to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 21, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from E. Martin and H. A. Cobb to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 21, 1844]

Letter from E. Martin and H. A. Cobb to [Ferdinand] L[ouis] Huth referring to a circular and confirming a letter from Cobb. They state the the Tom Jack has already left with his goods on board. Signed E. Martin and H. A. Cobb on November 21, 1844 in Galveston.
Date: November 21, 1844
Creator: Cobb, H. A. & Martin, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note from Henri Castro to Mr. Elliot, November 21, 1844] (open access)

[Note from Henri Castro to Mr. Elliot, November 21, 1844]

Note from H[enri] Castro to Mr. Elliot requesting that he pay $8.50 to L. Huth. Signed Hy. Castro November 21, 1844 in Medina [County].
Date: November 21, 1844
Creator: Castro, Henri
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract between Huth and Castro, November 20, 1844] (open access)

[Contract between Huth and Castro, November 20, 1844]

Document putting forth the contract between Huth and Castro detailing what is expected of Huth and what Castro will give him in return for services rendered. Signed Hr. Castro and Louis Huth in Castroville on November 20, 1844.
Date: November 20, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract between Huth and Castro, November 20, 1844] (open access)

[Contract between Huth and Castro, November 20, 1844]

Document putting forth the contract between Huth and Castro detailing what is expected of Huth and what Castro will give him in return for services rendered. Signed Hr. Castro and Louis Huth in Castroville on November 20, 1844.
Date: November 20, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter regarding colonization in Texas, November 16, 1844] (open access)

[Letter regarding colonization in Texas, November 16, 1844]

Letter regarding colonization in Texas.
Date: November 16, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document putting forth part of the agreement between Huth and Castro, November 14, 1844] (open access)

[Document putting forth part of the agreement between Huth and Castro, November 14, 1844]

Document putting forth part of the agreement between Huth and Castro regarding land, care of the colony, and communication in Castro's absence. Dated November 14, 1844 in Castroville.
Date: November 14, 1844
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document stating the details of several financial transactions, November, 1844] (open access)

[Document stating the details of several financial transactions, November, 1844]

Document stating that in three months, 140 francs must be paid. Signed by [Jehan] [Lacht] Wernet, Sr. and dated November 21, 1844. Reverse side is a document stating the details of several financial transactions, dated November 1, 5 and 6, 1845 in Neufreystaedt.
Date: November 1844
Creator: Wernet, Jehan Lacht, Sr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro, November, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro, November, 1844]

Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to Henri Castro giving account of his arrival in Texas with the colonists, how he procured food and funds and describing how they took possession of his goods in his absence. He ends with an account of his financial standing and stating that if he is called back to his post he will come. Pages 200 and 201 (front) of letter book.
Date: November 1844
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History