Consultation

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Texas Government

On November 6, 1835, the delegates voted 33-15 against declaring independence. They created their own provisional revolutionary government and elected Henry Smith as governor. William Harrison was elected lieutenant governor. Sam Houston was appointed to command the regular enlisted army, but not the volunteers. The two forces would remain separate.

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November 6 - 1835 - Henry Smith - Sam Houston

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The government agreed to meet again on March 1, 1836.

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March 1 - 1836

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