Chapter 7 Voc Flashcards
Young man that agreed to carry out his fathers plan to settle in Texas
Stephen f Austin
1st Anglo American to purpose bringing 300 families from the U.S. To settle in Texas
Moses Austin
Friend of Moses Austin and governor Martinez . Presented the plan for America colonization of Texas
Baronde bastrop
The original 297 families that lived in austins colony
Old three hundred
A lawyer that loaned Austin $4,000 for necessary expenses to begin his colony
Joseph Hawkins
Was known as three legged willie because he had a crippled leg
R.M Williams
Was the most influential citizen of Texas during the 1820s &1830s
Lorenzo de zavala
2nd most successful empressario founded the town of Gonzales
Green Dewitt
A very successful empressario who was a native of Mexico and had been a rancher in south Texas . He established the town of Victoria
Martin Deleon
This area had rich soil, plenty of trees , plenty of rainfall wild game and was near rivers and the gulf coast
Brazos and Colorado river valley
1st person to enter the colony . He began running a ferry along the Brazos river
Andrew Robinson
A small ship that was to transport supplies to Texas
Lively
The wealthiest of the early settlers in Texas . He came with 50 wagons livestock seed and about 90 slaves
Jarod groce
Also called a dog run or a dog trot a passage through the center like a breeze way a porch on the front and chimines on each
Double log cabin
1st newspaper in Texas
Texas Gazette