Henry Castro Contract
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of a copy of a contractual arrangement (1843) between Castro - an empresario who received a land concession from the president of the independent Republic of Texas (1836-1845)- and a potential colonist whom he recruited in Paris France, paraphrasing the law that granted Castro his concession and outlining the stipulation of his contract.
Dates
- 1843
Creator
- Castro, Henri, 1786-1865 (Person)
Access Restrictions
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Use Restrictions
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Extent
1 Manuscript Boxes
.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Consists of a copy of a contractual arrangement (1843) between Castro - who was an empresario who received a land concession from the president of the independent Republic of Texas (1836-1845) - and a potential colonist whom he recruited in Paris France, paraphrasing the law that granted Castro his concession and outlining the stipulation of his contract.
- Title
- Guide to the Henry Castro Contract, 1843 P-548
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by marc2ead_ajhs.xsl
- Date
- © 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- September 2020: RJohnstone: post-ASpace migration cleanup.
Repository Details
Part of the American Jewish Historical Society Repository