Stephen F austin took his dad's place and by 1824 the old three hundred were in texas.He only wanted honest hard working people to be part of the old three hundred. He would get 67,000 acres of land because an empresario got 67,000 acres of land for settling 200 families in texas. He also got elected as for the provisional government that texas had made.Stephen f austin helped texs out in the texas revolution.Austin took temporary command of the texas army in the siege of bexar.Austin also tried running for president. Austin felt confident that he could win the election against sam houston and henry smith.He thought wrong though because Stephen F austin only got 587 vote sam houston got 5119 and henry smith got 743 votes. Stephen F austin lost the election by a lot. But sam houston appointed that stephen F austin would be the secretary of state for the new republic.He served two months as the secretary of state then died on december 27 1836 Stephen austin had a lot of achievements throughout his lifetime.Some of his achievements include that he was the first secretary of state. Stephen f austin arranged armed forces to protect the colonist.He was also one the first empresarios to settle families in texas.Austin had a lot of of accomplishments throughout his lifetime but that was just a few of
Stephen F austin took his dad's place and by 1824 the old three hundred were in texas.He only wanted honest hard working people to be part of the old three hundred. He would get 67,000 acres of land because an empresario got 67,000 acres of land for settling 200 families in texas. He also got elected as for the provisional government that texas had made.Stephen f austin helped texs out in the texas revolution.Austin took temporary command of the texas army in the siege of bexar.Austin also tried running for president. Austin felt confident that he could win the election against sam houston and henry smith.He thought wrong though because Stephen F austin only got 587 vote sam houston got 5119 and henry smith got 743 votes. Stephen F austin lost the election by a lot. But sam houston appointed that stephen F austin would be the secretary of state for the new republic.He served two months as the secretary of state then died on december 27 1836 Stephen austin had a lot of achievements throughout his lifetime.Some of his achievements include that he was the first secretary of state. Stephen f austin arranged armed forces to protect the colonist.He was also one the first empresarios to settle families in texas.Austin had a lot of of accomplishments throughout his lifetime but that was just a few of