Mexican era
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- Meir and Teran investigation
- We have to act !!!! Fast
- The Law of April 6
- Anahuac
- Meir and Teran were sent to investigate Texas. Then he recommends Mexico Government lose or act for Texas
- The Turtle Bayou Resolution
- In response to Manuel de Mier y Terán's report, the Mexican gov- ernment passed the Law of April 6, 1830. It banned U.S. immigration to Texas and made it illegal for settlers to bring more slaves into Texas. The law also suspended unfilled empresario contracts.
- The Arrest of SFA
- In 1721 a French explorer named Jean Baptiste de La Harpe visited a village of Atakapans Indians near what would become Anahuac. Construction of a fort was begun in 1830. Gen. Manuel de Mier y Terán, commanding officer of the Mexican province of Coahuila y Texas, named the town Anahuac in 1831.
- Anahuac p.2
- In the Turtle Bayou Resolutions, the rebels first articulated ideas that would become central to the Texas revolutionary movement, including allegiance to the Mexican constitution of 1824. The resolutions were published in a Brazoria newspaper in July 1832
- What was the effect of the arrest of Stephen F. Austin? Austin was now angry with the Mexican government, and it led to the start of the Texas Revolution. The Law of April 6, 1830.
- Two major events at Anahuac, in 1832 and 1835, upset those who wanted to maintain the status quo with Mexican authorities and thus helped to precipitate the Texas Revolution.
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