Relier Pairs S.F.A. Goes To Mexican PrisonVersion en ligne Students will use the corresponding Power point slides to show understanding of the information presented by completing the matching activity. par Angela Moffett 1 Treason 2 J. Miguel Falcon 3 Stephen F. Austin 4 October 1833 5 December 1834 6 Austin encouraged San Antonio 7 Coahuila y Tejas 8 Reasons for separating Coahuila y Tejas 9 Mexico City 10 Letter of Arrest Secretary of State for Coahuila y Tejas and who ordered the arrest of Stephen F. Austin. Austin sent a letter to encourage town councils to form their local government and was imprisoned a few days later when the letter was found by Mexican soldiers. to join other town councils to organize a local government independent of Coahuila. Austin was released from prison in Mexico City and allowed to return to Texas. The states had different interests and Texas was often ignored due to the larger, better represented Coahuila, the state capital was too far from most U.S. settlers colonies and their needs were not being met. The place where Austin was imprisoned. Signaled the end of Stephen F. Austin's days as a trusted diplomat to the Mexican government. Actions of Stephen F. Austin and his letter to the mayor of San Antonio, as seen by the Mexican Government. The combination of Mexican states of Texas and Coahuila, which the U.S. settlers did not like. An 1823 empresario who worked diligently with the Mexican government to protect the rights of the colonists.