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Name: Territory of Nataqua

Type: Polity

Start: 1849 AD

End: 1861 AD

Parent: usa

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Was an organized incorporated territory of the United States.

Establishment


  • April 1849: In 1849, the border between California and the Utah Territory was defined by geographical coordinates that were not surveyed. On April 26, 1856, local residents took advantage of this ambiguity and justified their resistance to tax collectors from Plumas County, California, by proclaiming themselves part of a new "Territory of Nataqua." .
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    Disestablishment


  • January 1862: In March 1861, Congress created the official Territory of Nevada, with the Honey Lake Valley and the area to its north included within its provisional bounds. Later that year, Lake County was formed encompassing the area of the Nataqua Territory.
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