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Which of these men was paid to lead 300 American settlers to the north eastern territory of Mexico?

a
Davy Crockett
b
John Dallas
c
Sam Houston
d
Stephen Austin

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The answer for your question is Sam Houston
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D. Stephen Austin

Led by the Empressario, Stephen F. Austin, an initial grant for three hundred families--the "Old 300"--in 1821 opened up Texas to a flood of American immigrants, as many as 30,000 by the time of the Texas Revolution in 1835.
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