Bradburn, a Mexican official, angered American settlers by enforcing Mexican laws, particularly regarding land titles and taxes, which many settlers found burdensome and confusing. He also imprisoned American landowners who resisted his authority, leading to heightened tensions. His strict enforcement of these laws and perceived favoritism towards Mexican citizens created a rift between settlers and the local government, contributing to the growing discontent that fueled the Texas Revolution.
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