General Council Records, 1835, undated

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General Council Records, 1835, undated

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The General Council Records, 1835, undated, contain meeting minutes from November 24, 1835, and undated meeting minutes with a copy of a letter from Governor Henry Smith.

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Smith, Henry, 1788-1851

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Texas (Provisional Government, 1835)

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Robinson, James W., 1790-1857

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Texas. General Council.

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The General Council was the legislative body of the Texas Provisional Government, established by the Consultation and operating from November 15, 1835, until March 1, 1836, during the Texas Revolution. The Provisional Government named Henry Smith as governor and James W. Robinson as lieutenant governor. Smith and Robinson were of the independence or war party, while most of the General Council belonged to the peace party. The Council met first in San Felipe de Austin and then at Was...