Mexican colonization and empresario system

By will.quintana

  • 1799

    Philip Nolan the filibuster sold horses and mapped texas ann spain thought it was suspicious

  • 1812

    GME,

  • 1813

    b of M, Gutierrez, lost bad, and bloodiest event in Texas history, thus Raising Awareness for independence, the two leaders Augustus Magee and Jose Mutierrez had commanded anglo, Spanish, native Texans and Tejanos to their death, Spanish Royale army had 1800, Magee had 1400, the death toll was that 55 of Royale army was killed while 1300 of Magees army was killed

  • 1819

    James Long the rebel filibuster, he captured nacodoches and declared Texas independent from Spain

  • 1820

    1820- Moses Austin gets permission from Spain to settle in Texas

  • 1821

    Mexican independence from spain

  • 1821(person)

    Steven F Austin established first Anglo colony in Texas(gets permission from mexico)

  • 1823

    Erasmo Suguin, was a Tejano farmer with dreams, he had previously helped Steven F Austi find a land to claim in 1822

  • 1824

    Martin De Leon settled over 200 anglo famlies and founded vicotria

  • 1824

    Mexican constitution of 1824

  • 1825-1830

    State colonization law, empresario contracts begin

  • 1826

    Green Dewitt, was an american empressario and settled over 160 near the city gonzales