Papers, 1844-1947.

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Papers, 1844-1947.

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Letters, legal and financial documents, military records, research notes, land records, and other land-related items including survey field notes, deed for land certificates, and a power of attorney, chiefly relating to business, particularly land matters in Medina County, Tex.

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Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library

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Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library

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Castro, Henri, 1786-1865

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Henry Castro, born in France of Portugese ancestry, contracted to bring emigrants from France to settle in Southwest Texas. Between 1843 and 1847 he brought 485 families and 457 single men, mainly from Alsace and across the border in Germany, to establish the earliest permanent settlements between San Antonio and the Rio Grande. From the description of Papers of Henri Castro, 1825-1866 (bulk 1845-1847). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id...

Masterson, Branch T.

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DeMontel, Charles S., 1812-1882

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An immigrant from Germany, Charles DeMontel was involved in the settlement of Castro's Colony and other communities in Texas. From the description of Charles S. DeMontel papers [manuscript], 1844-1947. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 310370093 Born in KoĢˆnigsberg, Prussia; colonizer, lawyer, engineer, soldier, and public servant, of Texas. From the description of Papers, 1844-1947. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). Wo...