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The Constitution of 1824
When Mexico declared its independence from Spain, Stephen F. Austin, Erasmo Seguin, and Mexican Leaders created the Mexican Constitution of 1824. -
Fredonian Rebellion
The Fredonian Rebellion was when the Edwards Brothers and the Mexican Government had a disagreement. When he forced settlers out of their homes because they could not prove their ownership of the land, the Mexican government canceled his empresario contract. -
Mier y Teran Report
General Manuel de Mier y Teran set out on a scientific expedition into Texas. He was observing the Indians and natural resources. -
Guerro Decree
The Guerro Decree got rid of slavery in 1829. President Vicente R. Guerro issued this on September, 15 1829 -
Law of April 6, 1830
The Law of April 6, 1830 was made to stop lots of the immigrants from the U.S coming to Texas. Anastacio Bustamante was president when this law was passed. Most people were bothered or outraged about this law. Stephen F Austin was able to convince them to stop some parts of the law. -
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SFA goes to Mexico City
SFA is chosen by the convention of 1833 to deliver the resolutions to Santa Anna. He arrives in July and waits; and Finally Santa anna meets with him. SFA persuades him to adopt almost all of the resolutions. But he says no to statehood. And when SFA settles in December he gets arrested in Saltillo. -
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Turtle Bayou Resolutions
The Turtle Bayou Resolutions were signed by settlers during the Anahuac Disturbances, which played a role in the secession of Texas from Mexico and the creation of the Republic of Texas. -
Conflict of Anahuac
When William Travis and Patrick Travis were arrested by Col. Juan Davis Bradburn, the "rescue force" of settlers captured 19 of Bradburn's men. They spent the day arguing about exchange deals, til the rebels came up with a fair exchange plan. But Bradburn refused to let them go. Then later the conflict was solved when Bradburn's superior came and released the prisoners. -
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Battle of Valasco
The Battle of Velasco, fought June 25–26, 1832, was the first true military conflict between Mexico and settlers in Texas. -
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Convention of 1832
The Convention of 1832 was the first political gathering of colonists in Mexican Texas. On October 1, 1832, 55 political delegates met at San Felipe de Austin to petition for changes in the governance of Texas. -
The Consultatioin
The Consultation served as the provisional government of Mexican Texas from November 1835 to March 1836 during the Texas Revolution. Tensions rose in Texas during early 1835 as throughout Mexico federalists began to oppose the increasingly centralist policies of the government. -
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Convention of 1833
The Convention of 1833 (April 1–13, 1833), a political gathering of settlers in Mexican Texas, was a successor to the Convention of 1832, whose requests had not been addressed by the Mexican government.
