Matching Pairs S.F.A. Goes To Mexican PrisonOnline version Students will use the corresponding Power point slides to show understanding of the information presented by completing the matching activity. by Angela Moffett 1 Coahuila y Tejas 2 J. Miguel Falcon 3 Austin encouraged San Antonio 4 Stephen F. Austin 5 Letter of Arrest 6 Mexico City 7 October 1833 8 Reasons for separating Coahuila y Tejas 9 Treason 10 December 1834 The place where Austin was imprisoned. An 1823 empresario who worked diligently with the Mexican government to protect the rights of the colonists. The states had different interests and Texas was often ignored due to the larger, better represented Coahuila, the state capital was too far from most U.S. settlers colonies and their needs were not being met. Secretary of State for Coahuila y Tejas and who ordered the arrest of Stephen F. Austin. Signaled the end of Stephen F. Austin's days as a trusted diplomat to the Mexican government. The combination of Mexican states of Texas and Coahuila, which the U.S. settlers did not like. to join other town councils to organize a local government independent of Coahuila. Austin sent a letter to encourage town councils to form their local government and was imprisoned a few days later when the letter was found by Mexican soldiers. Actions of Stephen F. Austin and his letter to the mayor of San Antonio, as seen by the Mexican Government. Austin was released from prison in Mexico City and allowed to return to Texas.
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