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

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Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to H[enri] Castro regarding difficulties with some laborers. The election resulted in five men being chosen as Colonel, Lt. Colonel, Captain and 1st and 2nd Lieutenants. He also shares that an axle was broken on a cart and it has not rained. Pages 210, verso, and 211, recto, of letter book. Page 211, verso, of letter book contains various small segments of letters and notes.

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[3] p. ; 34 cm. Document is handwritten in ink on a printed page.

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Huth, Louis 1844-01/1845-01.

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Letter from [Ferdinand Louis Huth] to H[enri] Castro regarding difficulties with some laborers. The election resulted in five men being chosen as Colonel, Lt. Colonel, Captain and 1st and 2nd Lieutenants. He also shares that an axle was broken on a cart and it has not rained. Pages 210, verso, and 211, recto, of letter book. Page 211, verso, of letter book contains various small segments of letters and notes.

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[3] p. ; 34 cm. Document is handwritten in ink on a printed page.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: CAH_3k380-04-01-210
  • Accession or Local Control No: CAH_3k380-04-01-211
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth188416

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These materials depict the activities of Ferdinand Louis Huth, a merchant, entrepreneur who immigrated to Texas and helped establish Castroville.

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  • 1844-01/1845-01

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Huth, Louis. [Letter from Ferdinand Louis Huth to Henri Castro, January, 1844], letter, 1844-01/1845-01; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth188416/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.

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