The number of white settlers in Texas was of increasing concern to the Mexican government because It knew that white settlers outnumbered Mexican settlers, which could cause it to lose control of Texas.
The Mexican government did not want too many white settlers in Texas because:
The Mexican government was right to be worried because the white settlers in Texas felt privy to American law and would eventually declare independence from Mexico.
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