Chapter 6 Cornell Notes

Spanish Texas (Section 1) Spain Acquires Louisiana and Spin Closes East Texas Missions Marques de Rubi Baron de Ripperda Treaty of Paris: Britain gets Canada and Florida and all lands East of the Mississippi River, Spain gets New Orleans Spaniard who led an inspection tour of New Spain after the 7 years war Reported Spain could no longer control this large area Spanish governor of Texas who closed 3 missions in East Texas and ordered 500 settlers in the area to move to San Antonio

Spanish Texas (Section 1) Nacogdoches Founded Gil Ybarbo Nacogdoches Leader of East Texans, did not want to go to San Antonio, Ripperda refused and did not allow them to settle on the Trinity River. Eventually, Ybarbo led settlers back to East Texas to settle Nacogdoches Nacogdoches was in the Piney woods, because they were to isolated, French settlers developed independent life style

Spanish Texas (Section 1) Spain helps the American Colonies Bernardo de Galvez Governor of Spanish helped Louisiana and helped American colonists during American Revolution Recruited American Indians and African Americans to volunteer Spanish efforts kept New Orleans and Mississippi river out of British ands

Spanish Texas (Section 1) The United States Buys Louisiana and Disputes over Boundaries James Wilkinson Colonel Simon de Herrera Adams-Onis Treaty US purchased Louisiana for 15 million ad doubled the size of the US Commander of US forces in Louisiana who helped negotiate the Neutral Ground agreement Commander of Spanish forces in Louisiana who helped negotiate the Natural Ground agreement Agreement that settled boundary disputes between Spain and the US Spain gave Florida to the US and Sabine River becomes East boundary of US US surrendered all claims to TX Neutral Ground area given to US

Spanish Texas (Section 1) Americans Migrate to Texas Peter Bean Philip Nolan Ceasar Filibusters: Americans who came to TX as adventurers Member of Nolan expedition who survived and gained freedom Filibuster who captured horses in Texas and was killed by Spanish soldiers Enslaved black man who spent the winter of 1800 in Texas with Nolan trapping horses

Spanish Texas (Section 1) Cause and Effect Chart Cause Effect Spain entered Revolutionary War Kept New Orleans and Missions in Mississippi valley out of British hands Treaty of Paris Britain gained Canada and all French lands East of the MI River, except New Orleans Purchase of Louisiana Territory Anglos pushed across the MI valley towards Spanish Texas

Unrest grows in Texas (Section 2) Hildalgo Calls for Independence Father Hildalgo Sept 16, 1810: He issues the call of freedom from Mexico from Spain

Unrest grows in Texas (Section 2) Gutierrez-McGee Expedition Augustus Magee Samuel Kemper With Gutierrez, McGee formed the Republican Army of the North to help free Texas from Spain Wanted to establish a Republic: government in which voters choose people to represent them Republican Army captured Goliad in 1812 After McGee dies, Kemper takes over Kemper’s troop defeated Spanish troops at San Antonio

Unrest grows in Texas (Section 2) Disagreements and Defeats General Joaquin de Arrendondo Arrendondo was the leader of Spanish forces who defeated the Republican Army of the North near the Medina River Most of the Republican Army troops were killed in the battle of Medina

Unrest grows in Texas (Section 2) Revolutionaries and Pirates Louis Michel Aury Jean Laffite Pirate who favored Mexico independence from Spain Pirate who aided the American Army during the War of 1812, for this service, President Madison pardoned his crimes and then he moved to Galveston

Unrest grows in Texas (Section 2) Spain Exiles French Colonists Charles Francois Lallemand Leader of a group of French colonists who tried to settle on the Trinity River in Texas

Unrest grows in Texas (Section 2) James Long Invades Texas James Long Filibuster who tried to free Texas from Spain, led a force of men into Texas and captured Nacogdoches

Unrest grows in Texas (Section 2) Event/Outcome Chart Cause Effect Hildalgo calls for Independence Captured and executed Americans and Mexicans quarrel over new government Republican Army defeated, settlers forced to leave Texas James Long invades Texas Declared TX independent, elected president, later captured and killed in MX City

Spanish Rule ends in TX (Section 3) Texas and the End of Spanish’s Rule Sept 1821: Mexico became independent from Spain 1821: San Antonio was the capitol and largest town

Spanish Rule ends in TX (Section 3) Spanish Neglect Antonio Martinez Native Americans remained unfriendly Last Spanish governor of Texas Described poor conditions of Texas Little food Little money Storehouse unprepared Said needed more soldiers or could not defend Spanish interest in Texas

Spanish Rule ends in TX (Section 3) Spanish Legacy Chart Spanish Legacy Place Names El Paso, Del Rio Roads El Comino Real, Atascocita Animals Horses, cattle, pigs. sheet Ranching Spanish ranching system, cattle drives. Cowboys/vaqueros, lariat