Colonial America
Early Republic Events in Texas
16 events — 1492 to early statehood
1785
Comanche Peace Treaty with Spain
Texas · Treaty · Early Republic
1790
Battle of Soledad Creek Against Apache
Texas · Battle · Early Republic
1799
Spain Cedes Louisiana to France
Texas · Treaty · Early Republic
1801
Philip Nolan Killed by Spanish Troops
Texas · Other · Early Republic
1806
Neutral Ground Agreement on Texas-Louisiana Border
Texas · Treaty · Early Republic
1811
Juan Bautista de las Casas Revolt in Texas
Texas · Transition Of Power · Early Republic
1812
Gutiérrez–Magee Expedition Against Spanish Texas
Texas · Expedition · Early Republic
1813
Gutiérrez–Magee Expedition Captures San Antonio
Texas · Battle · Early Republic
1813
Battle of Medina – Spanish Recapture Texas
Texas · Battle · Early Republic
1813
Battle of Medina
Texas · Battle · Early Republic
1819
Transcontinental Treaty Cedes Florida, Fixes Texas Border
Texas · Treaty · Early Republic
1819
Long Expedition Invades Texas
Texas · Expedition · Early Republic
1819
Adams–Onís Treaty Clarifies Texas Boundary
Texas · Treaty · Early Republic
1819
James Long's Filibuster Expedition into Texas
Texas · Expedition · Early Republic
1819
Adams–Onís Treaty Resolves Texas Border Dispute
Texas · Treaty · Early Republic
1821
Mexican Independence – Texas Joins New Nation
Texas · Transition Of Power · Early Republic
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