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Phillip Nolan invades Texas
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Stephen Fuller Austin was Born
He Was Born In Southwestern Virginia (mining regions) -
Nolan is Killed and his Mustangs Surrender
Several of Nolan's men surrendered after he was killed by the Spanish. -
Father Miguel Hildalgo calls for Mexio's independence from Spain!
Called "Grito de Dolores"! -
Father Miguel is executed and Spain establishes control over Texas!
age 58! Even though Father Hidalgo was executed the fight for independence did not die with him! -
The Gutierrez-Magee Expedition captures Nacogdoches
They captured it easily, then moved southward to La Bahia! -
Spain reclaims Texas and most of the Gutierrez-Magee expedition is killed
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James Long captures Nacogdoches
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Moses Austin leaves for Texas
He had 300 hundred families that came with him to establish a colony! -
Moses Austin dies
he was just shy of 60 years old when he died and didnt get to carry out his plan! -
Stephen F. Austin meets with Governor Martinez to get permission to colonize
He wanted to carry out his father's work and establish a colony with the original 300! -
Mexico gains independence from Spain
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The Old 300 Arrive in Texas!
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Mexican law sets up the empassario system
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Announced he was running for president of Texas
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Stephen F. Austin dies at the age of 43