The Lively. First vessel with emigrants to Austin's colony landed here December 23, 1821. The Battle of Velasco was fought here June 26, 1832. Public and secret treaties of peace between the Republic of Texas and General Santa Anna were signed here May 14, 1836. Dedicated May 14, 1936 The Battle of Velasco was fought here June 26, 1832. Public and secret treaties of peach between the Republic of Texas and General Santa Anna were signed here May 14, 1836. Dedicated May 14, 1936 #9616