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An empresario (Spanish pronunciation: [em.pɾe.ˈsaɾ.jo]) was a person who entered into a contract with the Spanish or Mexican government during the early nineteenth in order to settle on sizeable grants of land in exchange for recruiting families and settling land in areas of then Coahuila y Tejas. (The word empresario is in current use in Spanish, meaning "businessman" or "entrepreneur".)
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Konen Colorado & Red River Land Co. c. 1835 UTA (map).jpg
The Colorado and Red River Land Company of New York and Texas issued this map and stock certificate ...
The Colorado and Red River Land Company of New York and Texas issued this map and stock certificate ...
Map of Coahuila and Texas in 1833.jpg
This is a map showing the Mexican province of Coahuila and Texas in 1833.
This is a map showing the Mexican province of Coahuila and Texas in 1833.
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Posthumous portrait of Stephen Fuller Austin by an unidentified artist
Posthumous portrait of Stephen Fuller Austin by an unidentified artist
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