empresarios were like Mexican agents that got paid land in the 1800s
Stephen F. Austin was the first empresario of Texas.
1820
coins such as gold and silver
the empresarios persuaded the Americans and other immigrants by promising them land and a better life for future generations.
The empresarios were people granted the right to settle on Mexican land if they would establish and be responsible for the settlements. Some of the more well known empresarios are Stephen F. Austin, David Burnet, Haden Harrison Edwards, and Green DeWitt.
They brought people to Texas to show them that living there was good.
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Stephen F. Austin was the first empresario of Texas.
1825-1830
Empresarios were responsible for settling Texas