Texas Timeline

We are pretty much moving to a play by mail for the forseeable future.  Here is a rough draft of the Texas game up to March 16, 1838.  The Privateers game has moved forward up to Aug 3, 1838;  characters that are involved with that subcampaign are unavailable until then.

4/26/1836	Texas	After San Jacinto, party goes after retreating mexican army, attacks 2 wagons carrying payroll, fight with  Honey Eaters, uses money to order Colt revolvers
5/30/1836	Texas	Party  follows Commanche to retrieve Cynthia Parker, Granny's niece.
6/14/1836	Texas	Big Battle, Otto & Tonkawa Rangers killed, Esteban duel with war chief;  party discovers that Cynthis taken by different band
6/22/1836	Texas	Party guided to Peta Nocona who refuses to give up Cynthia, Granny wins rhetoric battle over "kin" issue, agreed that Granny will marry Crooked Leg
6/29/1836	Texas	Granny marries Crooked Leg
7/1/1836	Texas	Battle of the Pass, party travels to New Mexico
8/6/1836	Texas	Raid on silver mine, party nets a wagon load of gold
8/9/1836	Texas	Apache ambush
8/11/1836	Texas	Party takes Santa Fe trail to St. Louis, no Mexican pursuit, standoff with Commanche band, deposits silver, arranges Sam Walker to build factory in Texas
9/4/1836	Texas	Contract w/ Colt finalized
9/8/1836	Texas	Party leaves St. Louis for New Orleans
9/20/1836	Texas	Party forms "Texian Indian Frontier Company"
9/23/1836	Texas	Party rides to Granville proposed area
10/7/1836	Texas	Survey roll for Granville (4), construction of Granville & Colt factory begins
1/2/1837	Texas	Colt Factory completed, Granny rolls (5) on administrative roll for building city up
4/?/1837	Privateers	Party(2) escorts settlers to and up San Antonio River, engages Apache at mission
4/?/1837	Privateers	2nd battle of Galveston Bay
7/4/1837	Texas	Lamar to Granville to discuss politics with party, Father Del Vela begins construction of $7000 cathedral
7/21/1837	Texas	Seguin & Burns lead cattle raid into Mexico
7/23/1837	Privateers	Naval punative expedition leaves Galveston
9/17/1837	Texas	Party returns to Granville w/  1048 cattle & 70 horses, Burns rolls (6) on horse breeding roll
9/24/1837	Texas	Party leaves for Arkansas to purchase iron mine
10/24/1837	Privateers	Naval punative expedition returns to Galveston, delayed by Racer's Storm
11/15/1837	Texas	Party returns to Granville
12/1/1837	Texas	Party is in Houston, arranges deal for with English shipping company for iron in  return for dredging Galveston Bay, Trinity River, intercoastal; Seguin and Lamar politics in bar (Seguin 15/Lamar 13)
12/8/1837	Texas	Party sets Lamar up for "Daddy, Daddy, Daddy", Lamar bad reaction roll (4)  (Seguin 15/Lamar11), Usdi curses Lamar's watch with critical success, blesses Seguin & Houston
1/1/1837	Texas	Construction begins on  70 mile stretch of rail from Red River to Granville
2/1/1838	Privateers	French navy begins blockade of Vera Cruz
2/19/1838	Texas	Party leaves to stage raid on Matamoros
3/2/1838	Texas	Party burns docks, barracks, and warehouses in Matamoros, Goliad Kid seizes schooner-of-war Vera Cruzana; Dredging begins on Galveston Bay channel
3/16/1838	Texas	Party returns Granville w/  horses