# [Receipt for 101 francs, 50 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for passage from Galveston, January 6, 1844]

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Receipt for 101 francs, 50 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for passage from Galveston, to be repaid as soon as possible in either cash or goods. Signed Jacques Scherrer on January 6, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro, in Paris."

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[1] p. ; 13 x 19 cm.

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Scherrer, Jacques January 6, 1844.

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- Scherrer, Jacques

### Correspondent

- Huth, Louis payer

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- Main Title: [Receipt for 101 francs, 50 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for passage from Galveston, January 6, 1844]

- Series Title: Huth (Ferdinand Louis) Papers

### Description

Receipt for 101 francs, 50 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for passage from Galveston, to be repaid as soon as possible in either cash or goods. Signed Jacques Scherrer on January 6, 1844 in Galveston. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro, in Paris."

### Physical Description

[1] p. ; 13 x 19 cm.

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- receipts

### Library of Congress Subject Headings

- Huth, Louis.

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- Business, Economics and Finance

- Immigration - Colonies

- People - Ethnic Groups - Germans

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- French

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- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth188621

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### Huth Family Papers

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

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- January 6, 1844

### Covered Time Period

- The Republic of Texas, 1836-1846

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- January 6, 1844

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- United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston

- United States - Texas - Medina County - Castroville

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Scherrer, Jacques. [Receipt for 101 francs, 50 cents paid to Jacques Scherrer for passage from Galveston, January 6, 1844], text, January 6, 1844; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth188621/: accessed March 8, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.