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Anglo Texas
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Filibuster
• Acts without the permission of their country to support a revolution with the hope of financial, political or land gain.
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Empresario
• An Agent who makes all arrangements to bring settlers to a colony–Had to protect settlers
upon arrival
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Moses Austin
• Goal –settle families in TX - make money and pay off his debts
• Obtained approval to start an Anglo-American colony in TX
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Mexican Officials
• Moses Austin traveled to San Antonio de Bexar seeking permission to carry out his plans– Denied grants due to
past filibusters– Austin dies of
pneumonia
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Stephen F. Austin• Took up Dad’s plan• The “Old 300” = the
first 300 families• 177 acres if they were
farmers and 4,428 acres if they were ranchers
• Colony plagued by drought and attacks from Karankawas
• Some returned to the U.S.
• Colony - prospered over time until TX Revolution
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Colonization Law of 1825
• No taxes• Homestead
rights – land or tools couldn’t be taken away to pay debts
• Capital on west bank of Brazos river – called San Felipe de Austin
• Austin = Father of Texas
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Green DeWitt
• Goal – to bring settlers to Texas
• Founded a colony southwest of San Felipe de Austin
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Martin de Leon
• Goal – bring settlers to Texas from Mexico
• Settled 200 families
• Founded Victoria in 1824
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1830 Texas
• Anglo Texas population was about 20,000