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Anthony Butler

American ambassador who proposed Mexico sell Texas to the United States



Jose de las Piedras

Colonel sent to Nacogdoches to prevent new uprising

Richard Fields

Cherokee chief allied with Benjamin Edwards


Haden Edwards

Empresario who angered settlers by demanding to see titles to their land

Manuel de Mier y Teran

General who expressed concern over American influence in East Texas

Customs duty

A tax placed on goods coming into the country

Benjamin Edwards

the leader of the Fredonia revolt

The first clash between colonists and Mexican authorities in East Texas took place in

Nacogdoches

The decree of April 6, 1830, stopped immigration

To Texas from the U.S.

John Davis Bradburn

Commander of the garrison at Anahuac

Stephen F Austin

Elected president of the Convention of 1832

Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

Elected president of Mexico in 1833

Sam Houston

Delegate to the Convention of 1833, representing Nacogdoches

Domingo de Ugartechea

Mexican commander at the battle of Velasco

The Turtle Bayou Resolution declared

Colonists' loyalty to Mexico

War Party

Settlers who wanted independence for Texas at any cost

Cholera

Disease caused by bacteria in food and water

Repeal

do away with a law

Peace Party

Colonists who wanted to maintain friendly relations with Mexico

Malaria

Disease carried by mosquitoes

Santa Anna agreed to make some reforms in Texas, but did not grant

Statehood for Texas

At the time of the Consultation, the War Party wanted to

Declare independence from Mexico immediately

After an inspection tour of Texas, Colonel Juan Almonte reported that

All was quiet in Texas

In a letter to Mexican officials at San Antonio, Stephen F Austin urged

A separate state government for Texas