Emil Kriewitz

Deceased Person

1822 – 1902

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Who was Emil Kriewitz?

Emil Kriewitz was a German immigrant and veteran of the Mexican-American War, who came to this country with the Adelsverein colonists. After John O. Meusebach successfully negotiated the Meusebach–Comanche Treaty, Kriewitz lived among the Penateka Comanche as an intermediary between the whites and Penateka. In 1993, his home in Castell, Texas, was designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, Marker number 9444.

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Born
Jan 18, 1822
Potsdam
Died
May 21, 1902
Castell

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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