THE INSTALLATEUR NOTDIENST 1230 WIEN DIARIES

The large inflow of German immigrants to Texas from the mid-1800s stimulated land gross sales in south-central Texas. Johann Theodor Gerfers, his wife Maria, as well as their four little ones arrived in Texas in 1848. Gerfers purchased the 1st land (a hundred and sixty acres) from the Timberwood area and began cattle and sheep ranching. From the ea