Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal, Volume 6, Number 1, January 1996 Page: 30
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August 21, 1826. The colonists recommended, among other things, that the militia be
organized into twelve units, with one unit sent to patrol the frontier every month.44
Thereafter, the troubles with Indians seem to have been diminished. No further
reports of large scale incursions by either the Indians or the militia have been found. On
May 13, 1827, the Mexican government, on behalf of their several colonies in Texas, made
a new treaty with the Karankawas, renewing and expanding the agreement that Austin had
secured on September 24, 1824. The Karankawas, it seems, never annoyed the colonists
again. Within twenty years, they would all but vanish from Texas.45
44 The Austin Papers, vol. 1, pp. 1423-1424, 1440-1443.
45 The Austin Papers, vol. 1, pp. 1639-1641.30
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