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Stephen F Austin went to New Orleans to recriut colonists to settle in Texas. They had to be Catholic, had to be people of great character. He was looking for people who could accept hard times and could provide for themselves. They were required to pledge loyalty to Spain. The settelers were given 177 acres and those who raised cattle got an extra 4,428 acres pf land.
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This disturbance caused by William T. Logan when he was trying to find his 2 runaway slaves. When he found out that Bradburn was keeping them he demanded he let them go. Bradburn refused to let them until he showed prook of ownership. He then hired William B Travis to trick Bradburn into giving the slaves back. But then Bradburn arrested William.
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I dont know what to say to this because I wasnt there. But all Im going to say is...Good Stephen.
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They shoudnt have arrested me for that. I was just trying to help me helpless client be trying to get his slaves back.
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Hayden and Benjamin Edwards, the two brothers rebelled againgst the Mexiacan Goernment. Stephen F Austin led the small militia to stop the rebellion. The the brothers ran away to texas and left a cloud a suspiton for the Mexican Government.
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The Edwards brothers should stay so they can tell people to turn against the Mexican Government. Now we need to start at square one to make texas a seperate state.
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Because of the increasing population in Texas from settlers, govrnment leaders sent Mier y Teran to investgate. When he came back he reported that the Americans outnumbered them 10 to 1. The influence of the United States was growing in Texas.
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Thats right keep on coming from the US so we can beat the mexicans.
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The law outlawed immigration from the United States, cancel all empresaried grants, encouraged Mexican and European settlers to recolate to Texas. It slowed down if not stopped all customs duty. No more slaves from Mexico.
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It was a bad idea to make that law because then we feel like we are being babysitted.
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The citizens had to pledge their loyalty to Mexico, They stated their support to Santa Anna. While John Austin was getting a cannon.
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I think it was a bad idea doing this because some of us dont want to have loyalty to Mexico, they are royal slobs.
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When Castaneda and mexican troops were sent to take a cannon they had given the Texans. The Texans had buried it under a peach orchard. When the Mexicans arrived, the Texans fired the small but loud cannon at them, Then Castaneda ordered a retreat. over the cannon there was a fag that said "Come and Take it" meaning the cannon.
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We showed them good, we fought them with an iron hand and an iron cannon. good job!
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When Mexican citizens, like the Anglo and Tejano settlers in Texas were ignoring the Constituton of 1824. That created a unstable situation in the Mexican Government. Santa Anna, a leader took advantage of this hiccup. He shifted his allegiance to Mexico from Spain during the mexican Revolution.
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I guess we could give Santa Anna a chance. He would have to do a mighty fine good job if he wants to keep it up. We the people have very high expectations≥
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The citizens elected Stphen F. Austin as the leader of it. they asked that they repelled the Law of April 6. Allow immagration, except customs duties, public schools.
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When Gomez Parias interceped Austins letter to Texas about the Mexican Government being unfair and not granting his request.
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