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True or False : Moses Austin did not request permission to settle three hundred English-speaking American residents in Texas

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Hoping to recover from bankruptcy with a bold scheme of colonization, Moses Austin meets with Spanish authorities in San Antonio to ask permission for 300 Anglo-American families to settle in Texas. ... Unfortunately, the economic collapse following the War of 1812 destroyed the lead market and left him bankrupt.

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I believe he did.

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