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*'''1821:''' Spain granted Mexico its independence. California was included with Mexico. | *'''1821:''' Spain granted Mexico its independence. California was included with Mexico. | ||
*'''1841:''' The Bidwell-Bartleson party became the first American immigrant train to reach California by the overland route. | *'''1841:''' The Bidwell-Bartleson party became the first American immigrant train to reach California by the overland route. | ||
*'''July 1846:''' Sam Brannan's colony of settlers arrive from Saco, York County, Maine. They settled New Hope, [[San Joaquin County, California|San Joaquin]] County. | *'''July 1846:''' Sam Brannan's colony of settlers arrive from Saco, York County, Maine. They settled New Hope, [[San Joaquin County, California Genealogy|San Joaquin]] County. | ||
*'''1846:''' War broke out between the United States and Mexico. U.S. settlers in California set up a republic. | *'''1846:''' War broke out between the United States and Mexico. U.S. settlers in California set up a republic. | ||
*'''1848:''' Mexico ceded California to the United States. | *'''1848:''' Mexico ceded California to the United States. | ||