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Constitution of 1824
Who: The General Constituent Congress
What: The Constitution was made like the U.S.
When: 1824
Where: Mexican Congress Meeting
How: Written by Mexican people for Mexican Independance -
Fredonian Rebellion
Who: The Edwards Brothers and the Mexican government.
What: The Fredonian Rebellion was a dispute between the Mexican government and the Edwards Brothers.
When: 1825
Where: It was in Texas
How: There was a disagreement between the Edwards brothers and the Mexican government. -
Meir y Teran Report
Who: Manuel de Meir y Teran Report
What: a scientific and boundary expedition into Texas.
When: 1827
Where: into Texas
How: observing the natural resources and Indians. -
Guerrero Decree
Who: President Vicente R. Guerrero
What: The Guerrero Decree abolished slavery
When: 1829
Where: Throughout the Republic of Mexico
How: To check on American immigration -
Law of April 6, 1830
Who: Anastacio Bustamante
What: to stop the flood of immigration from the United States to Texas.
When: 1830
Where: United States and Texas border
How: Passed by Anastacio as he served for president to protect the border from the U.S. to Texas. -
Conflict at Anahuac
Who: Col. Juan Davis Bradburn
What: Help collect customs and prevent the entrance of immigrants for the United States
When: 1830
Where: Mouth of the Trinity River on Galveston Bay
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Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Who: John Davis Bradburn
What: fled from Anahuac north to the crossing on Turtle Bayou.
When: 1832
Where: Turtle Bayou crossing
How: fled to the bayou after Texans rebelled. -
Battle of Velasco
Who: Henry Smith and John Austin
What: The first case of bloodshed in the relations between Texas and Mexico
When: 1832
Where: Fort Velasco
Why: They fought about who tried to prevent the passage of the boat carrying the cannon. The Texans out number Mexico troops, and they were forced to surrender. -
Convention of 1832
Who: Stephen F. Austin
What: Was held after the Anahuac disturbances, Battle of Velasco, and the Turtle Bayou resolutions.
When: October 1-6, 1832
Where: In San Felipe de Austin (Austin's Colony)
How: Met up with all the delegates from each state to talk about recent things going on and how to fix them. -
Convention of 1833
Who: Sam Houston
What: It asked for more adequate Indian defense, judicial reform, and improvement in mail service, sought tariff exemption, and passed slave traffic into Texas.
When: 1833
Where: San Felipe
Why: It Petitioned for repeal of the anti-immigration section of the Law April 6, 1830 -
Stephen F Austin Goes to Mexico City
Who: Stephen F. Austin
What: Persuaded the government to repeal the Law of April 6, 1830 promising important refunds in Texas.
When: Left in April, arrived in July.
Where: Mexico City
How: Traveled to Mexico City to repeal the Law of April 6, 1830 and return with a happy face. He traveled by land with unexpected delays on the way. -
The Consultation
Who: Stephen F. Austin
What: Serves as a debate between the opposing factors that wanted to continue a diplomatic relations with Mexico.
When: 1835
Where: San Felipe
Why: To immediately declare independence
