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Born
Austinville, Va. -
Elected
At the age of twenty-one years, he was Elected to the territorial Legislature of Missouri the day is wrong and month -
Defeated
He was defeated by James Woodson Bates in politics when Austin ran for the election as delegate to the U.S. Congress -
Job
He wanted to study the laws but ended up as a newspaper editing man the day and month is wrong -
San Antonio
He arrived at San Antonio where Governor Antonio María Martínez to carry on the colonization enterprise the day is wrong -
Arrivel
first colonists began to arrive in Texas by land and sea the day is wrong -
Constitution of Coahuila
The Constitution of Coahuila and Texas went into effect in November 1827, and Austin seized the opportunity to relieve himself of responsibility for the details of local government by hastening the organization of the ayuntamiento
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Law
The Law of April 6, 1830, embodied the Mexican policy of stopping the further colonization of Texas by settlers from the United States. -
Died
at the age of 43
