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Explain why Mier y Terán was sent to Texas by the Mexican government.

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In 1828, the Mexican government sent General Manuel de Mier y Terán on a mission to determine the United States-Mexico boundaries between the Red and Sabine rivers. Mier y Terán’s mission also included studying the number of Anglo-American settlers in Texas and determining the attitudes of those living in Texas.

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