Texas Republic 1836-1845 By kaciekoley 1836 Congress creates the General Land Office Mar 3, 1836 Jackson announces that he has nominated Alcee La Branche to charge d affaires to Texas May 4, 1836 President Burnet and Cabinet Members reach San Jacinto May 14, 1836 Treaty of Valesco signed Nov 25, 1836 Santa Anna leaves Columbia for Washignton 1837 Memucan Hunt porposes annexation of Texas 1837 President Houston informs congress the the government could not support the army 1839 French governement signs treaty of friendship granting recognition to Texas 1840 Penateka Comanche chiefs offer to negotiate a peace treaty 1840 Raids of Victoria and Linville led by Chief Buffalo Hump Jun 18, 1841 General Hugh McLeod leads Sante Fe Expedition Sep 11, 1842 Capture of San Antonio led by General Adrian Woll Jun 15, 1843 Houston signs armistice ending fightin with Mexico 1844 Houston creates peace treaty with Penateka Comanches and Wichitas Apr 12, 1844 Treaty of annexation signed