On the death (1821) of his father, Moses Austin, he took over a grant to bring U.S. settlers into Spanish Texas. ... Was leader of that colony.
Stephen Austin
Stephen Austin
Austria
Incumbent PresidentUlysses S. Grant won reelection in the 1872 presidential election defeating Horace Greeley. In the 1872 presidential election Ulysses S. Grant received 286 of the 352 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Grant 3,598,235 and Greeley 2,834,761.
Moses Austin received his land grant from Mexico in 1820.
He recieved a land grant from the Spanish government in 1820.
Moses Austin had the first grant to settle 300 families in Texas!(:
he helped moses austin win his empresario grant
stephen austin
Baron De Bastrop :)
to get a land grant to settle people in texas.
Stephen Fuller Austin received a coastal grant in 1828
1. He had the 1st grant to settle 300 families in Texas. 2. He was the father of Stephen F. Austin.
Moses Austin received significant support from Stephen F. Austin, his son, who played a crucial role in securing the empresario grant from the Mexican government. Stephen successfully advocated for the grant after his father's passing and took over the responsibility of fulfilling the colonization contract. Additionally, local officials and the Mexican government officials were instrumental in facilitating the approval process for Austin's settlement in Texas.
He asked Congress
On the death (1821) of his father, Moses Austin, he took over a grant to bring U.S. settlers into Spanish Texas. ... Was leader of that colony.