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Moses Austin Dies
Moses had a last request for Stephen to prosecute the enterprise he commenced.He died while at home with the company of his daughter Emily -
San Felipe
San Felipe was the capital of Austin’s colony. The town was in the center of the colony, which sat on high bluff (good for defense), and a river below which supplied water. -
Bastrop
Located near Comanche grounds, which resulted in attacks. Because, of the isolation the colony grew slowly .In 1830 just one bachelor and two families lived in Bastrop