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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04252 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1830 |
| Title | Decree approved April 6, 1830, repealing colonization law of March 24, 1825 |
| Date | 6 April 1830 |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Printed document, provides for colonization contracts by Mexican empresarios in an attempt to staunch the flood of Anglo-American immigration to Texas. Also abolishes slavery and places Mexican troops in Texas. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Latin and South America Immigration and Migration Law Texas Westward Expansion Frontiers and Exploration Contract Abolition African American History Slavery Military History |
| Place written | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Law; Westward Expansion; Foreign Affairs; African Americans; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |