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[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, September 18, 1846]
Letter from H[enri] Castro to [Ferdinand] L[oui]s Huth advising him of his impending arrival in San Antonio. Signed H. Castro on September 18, [1846] in Flores.
Date:
September 18, 1846
Creator:
Castro, Henri
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, October 14, 1846]
Letter from H[enri] Castro to [Ferdinand] L[oui]s Huth informing him that he is no longer an employee and requesting the accounts and papers concerning the Society. Signed Hi. Castro on October 14, 1846 in Castroville.
Date:
October 14, 1846
Creator:
Castro, Henri
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Castro to Ferdinand Louis Huth, November 17, 1846]
Letter from H[enri] Castro to [Ferdinand Louis Huth] stating that is Huth ignores the consideration due him, that he shall retain the right to treat him as a stranger. Signed Hy. Castro on November 17, 1846 in Castroville.
Date:
November 17, 1846
Creator:
Castro, Henri
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro, with response, November 24, 1846]
Letter from [Ferdinand] Louis Huth to H[enri] Castro regarding the return of some planks, with Castro's response. Signed Louis Huth on November 24, 1846 in Castroville.
Date:
November 24, 1846
Creator:
Castro, Henri & Huth, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, February 19, 1846]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding provisions for the colony.
Date:
February 19, 1846
Creator:
Elliot, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, March 4, 1846]
Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding a letter for Huth from Mr. Macquinay and regarding financial matters.
Date:
March 4, 1846
Creator:
Elliot, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Mr. Bacon, April 24, 1846]
Letter from [Ferdinand Louis] Huth to Mr. Bacon regarding a shipment of provisions.
Date:
April 24, 1846
Creator:
Huth, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document listing passengers bound for Castroville on the Patriot, June 4, 1846]
Document listing passengers bound for Castroville on the Patriot.
Date:
June 4, 1846
Creator:
Illies & Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Illies & Co. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, June 18, 1846]
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.
Date:
June 18, 1846
Creator:
Illies & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Illies & Co. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, July 9, 1846]
Letter from Illies & Co. to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth urging him to send carts to fetch immigrants to Castroville. Signed Illies & Co. on July 9, 1846 in Galveston.
Date:
July 9, 1846
Creator:
Illies & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Illies & Co. to Ferdinand Louis Huth, July 21, 1846]
Letter from Illies & Co. to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth with details about transporting the new immigrants. Signed Illies & Co. on July 21, 1846 in Galveston.
Date:
July 21, 1846
Creator:
Illies & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
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
[Letters from Ludwig Huth and A. Paravicini to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 3, 1846]
Letters from [Ludwig] Huth and A. Paravicini to Ferd[inand] Louis Huth. Letter from Huth recommends several new colonists. Letter from Paravicini recommending the same immigrants as Huth and wishing him good luck and good health. Signed by Huth and A. Paravicini on April 3, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date:
April 3, 1846
Creator:
Huth, Ludwig & Paravicini, A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, March 25, 1846]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to Ferd[inand] Louis Huth informing him of letters he sent previously and letting him know that they have just now received several of Louis' letters sent with Nick Haby dated October 5, 6 and 9. Signed by Huth on March 25, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date:
March 25, 1846
Creator:
Huth, Ludwig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, March 15, 1846]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth introducing him to the bearer of the letter and recommending him and his family as hard working people. He also states that Castro will be leaving for Texas in early April and he is anxious to see if Castro will settle his accounts with him before he goes. Signed by Huth on March 15, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date:
March 15, 1846
Creator:
Huth, Ludwig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 14, 1846]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth regarding Louis' ability to give advice and a helping hand to the colonists and recommending to him one J. C. Held, who will be arriving in advance of his family. Signed by Huth on April 14, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date:
April 14, 1846
Creator:
Huth, Ludwig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 16, 1846]
Letter from [Ludwig Huth] to [Ferdinand Louis Huth] in which he discusses new colonists on their way to Texas, financial matters relating to the colony and how a tile fell on Emil's head. Dated April 16, 1846 from Neufreystaedt. Also, recommending a Swiss girl, who will be traveling to the colony, for field and garden help.
Date:
April 16, 1846
Creator:
Huth, Ludwig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, April 19, 1846]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth reiterating his recommendation of the Swiss girl for field and garden help and discussing other colony business. Signed by Huth on April 19, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date:
April 19, 1846
Creator:
Huth, Ludwig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, March 9, 1846 and April, 1846]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] lamenting the lack of direct correspondence from Louis. He also discusses the financial side of the colony venture. Signed by Huth on March 9, 1846 in Neufreystaedt. Also, partial letter from [Ludwig] Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth concerning the hard work of the colonization business and how they don't often leave the office before midnight. Written [March-April 1846] in Neufreystaedt.
Date:
1846-03-09/1846-04
Creator:
Huth, Ludwig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 26, 1846]
Letter from [Ludwig] Huth to Ferd[inand] Louis Huth acknowledging receipt of his letter and discussing financial matters relating to the colony. He includes several excerpts from letters from Castro. Signed by Huth on May 26, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date:
May 26, 1846
Creator:
Huth, Ludwig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from August Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, May 26, 1846]
Letter from August [Huth] to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] stating that Castro has already left for Texas and describing ideas for trade. He also mentions the possibility of Louis going into business with a tanner in Deisslingen who may emigrate. Signed August on May 26, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date:
May 26, 1846
Creator:
Huth, August
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cellavius to Huth, June 19, 1846]
Letter possibly from Cellavius to Huth describing the bad times he has encountered and asking for help.
Date:
June 19, 1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ludwig Huth to Ferdinand Louis Huth, September 23, 1846]
Letter from [Ludwig Huth] to [Ferdinand] Louis [Huth] regarding the negative impact of Pfanner's letter about the colony and how it has made finding colonists harder. He also asks him to have earlier colonists write letters home so that potential colonists will see that all is well. Signed by [Huth] on September 23, 1846 in Neufreystaedt.
Date:
September 23, 1846
Creator:
Huth, Ludwig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
From the Didaskalia No. 263 of 23rd September 1846
Excerpt from the Didaskalia claiming that the colonists bound for Castroville has been "seduced" by Castro. Once they arrived in Texas had no help from him and were dying of thirst and hunger. Dated September 23, 1846.
Date:
September 23, 1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History