Verein zum Schutze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas

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Promotional pamphlet discussing promises of Texas as a new land to settle Germans in and the logistical requirements for a prospective emigrant to move there with the Adelsverein. The pamphlet also details exactly what support the society will give immigrants in travel and supplies.

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[4] p. ; 43.5x35 cm.

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Verein zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas February 7, 1846.

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This pamphlet is part of the collection entitled: Southwestern University Archival Collections and was provided by the Southwestern University to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 472 times. More information about this pamphlet can be viewed below.

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Promotional pamphlet discussing promises of Texas as a new land to settle Germans in and the logistical requirements for a prospective emigrant to move there with the Adelsverein. The pamphlet also details exactly what support the society will give immigrants in travel and supplies.

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[4] p. ; 43.5x35 cm.

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Funded in part by the Institute of Museum & Library Services and the Texas State Library & Archives Commission (2015).

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  • Accession or Local Control No: GermanImmigrationTX-04-1846-VereinzumSchutze
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth992907

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  • Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas

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Has Translation : Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas

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  • February 7, 1846

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  • April 3, 2018, 9:06 p.m.

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  • March 25, 2019, 2:11 p.m.

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Verein zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas. Verein zum Schutze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas, pamphlet, February 7, 1846; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth992907/: accessed June 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Southwestern University.

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