Understanding the Anglo-Texan Convention of 1840
Published: 1952
Updated: November 1, 1994
The Anglo-Texan Convention of November 14, 1840, resulted from a proffer of British mediation to secure Mexican recognition of the independence of the Republic of Texas. Texas and England attended the convention, but Mexico refused and countered the invitation with the expedition of Adrián Woll in September 1842.
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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.
Claudia Hazlewood, “Anglo-Texan Convention of 1840,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/anglo-texan-convention-of-1840.
Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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- 1952
- November 1, 1994