Consultation of 1835

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The Consultation of 1835 was a political convention of Texan settlers that created a provisional government and set the course for the Texas Revolution against Mexico.

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Consultation of 1835 canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf event in the Texas Revolution
political convention
revolutionary assembly
aim to coordinate resistance to the Mexican centralist government
to establish a provisional government for Texas
cause centralist policies of Antonio López de Santa Anna
suspension of the Mexican Constitution of 1824
chronologyWithin early phase of the Texas Revolution
convenedBy Texian political leaders
country Mexico
declared that Texans were fighting to defend the Mexican Constitution of 1824
that Texas would remain a separate state under the Mexican Constitution of 1824
the right of Texans to bear arms against the centralist government
endDate 1835-11-14
followedBy Convention of 1836
Texas Declaration of Independence
hasEffect formal break with Mexican centralist authority in Texas
increased coordination among Texian military forces
hasParticipant Anglo-American colonists in Texas
Tejano leaders
Texian settlers
heldDuring Mexican centralist era
language English
Spanish
locatedIn Coahuila y Tejas
Texas
location San Felipe de Austin
numberOfDelegates 58
organizedBy Committees of Safety in Texas
partOf Texas Revolution
precededBy Battle of Goliad (1835)
Battle of Gonzales
president Branch T. Archer
result adoption of a Declaration of the People of Texas in General Convention Assembled
adoption of the Organic Law of November 13, 1835
appointment of Henry Smith as provisional governor of Texas
creation of a regular Texian army
creation of the provisional government of Texas
establishment of the General Council of Texas
secretary William H. Wharton
significantFor escalation of the Texas Revolution
formal organization of Texian political authority
startDate 1835-11-03
topic formation of a provisional government
military defense of Texas
relations between Texas and the Mexican government
vicePresident Lorenzo de Zavala

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Provisional Government of Texas establishedBy Consultation of 1835
subject linked to: provisional government of Texas
General Council of Texas establishedBy Consultation of 1835
General Council of Texas authorizedBy Consultation of 1835
General Council createdBy Consultation of 1835