Correspondence, 1856-1867.

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Correspondence, 1856-1867.

Correspondence including letters written by Baumberger to friends and family in his native Switzerland describing his journey from Antwerp to Texas in 1855, conditions on the Atlantic passage and the overland trip from Indianola to San Antonio, Tex., his impressions of San Antonio, economic conditions, his business activities, and family matters. Persons represented include A. Henry Grob. Other places represented include Matamoros, Mex., and Zurich, Switzerland.

8 folders.

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Grob, A. Henry

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Baumberger, Henry

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San Antonio, Texas resident. From the description of Henry Baumberger papers, 1856-1867. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 310355916 Swiss American businessman, of San Antonio, Tex. From the description of Correspondence, 1856-1867. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 70926864 ...