Journey to Texas 1833.

Intro -- Contents -- An Introduction (James C. Kearney and Geir Bentzen) -- Journey to Texas, Including Information about This Country, for Germans Intending to Go to America. (Detlef Dunt -- translated by Anders Saustrup) -- Preface -- Introduction. -- Departure from Oldenburg for New York by way of Bremerhaven, with Pertinent Observations. Report of a Letter from an Oldenburg Man in Texas. Description of New York, etc. -- Departure from New York for New Orleans. Description of This City. Observation on the Most Essential Needs of the Colonist in Texas. -- Travel from New Orleans to Brazoria in Texas. Staying There and at Varner's Creek -- Departure for San Felipe and Mill Creek. Observations Concerning These Localities. -- Further Observations Concerning Texas. Report on the Most Essential Parts of the Colonization Law and the Constitutional Acts. -- Some Observations Concerning the Quality of the Soil and the Procedures Followed in Agriculture and Horticulture. -- The Author's Return Trip to Germany. -- Postscript -- Appendix 1: Louise Ernst Stöhr (Anders Saustrup) -- Appendix 2: Caroline Ernst von Hinueber (Anders Saustrup) -- Appendix 3: Wolters-Achenbach (Anders Saustrup) -- Appendix 4: Nomenclature of Measures, Weights, Currency, and Other Terms of Designation (Anders Saustrup) -- Early German Literature about Texas and Detlef Dunt's Place in It: A Bibliographical Essay (James C. Kearney) -- Chronological Bibliography of Nineteenth-Century German Works That Discuss or Mention Texas (James C. Kearney).

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