Federation Treaty
The Federation Treaty, officially called the Treaty of the Charter Members of the Federation was signed by four California micronations in 1972. The leaders of the nations of Iswas (Craig Carter), USSM (Mark Jones), West Who (John Farr) and Now What (Randy Jensen) signed a mutual aid treaty. The four nations were among thirteen micronations that had developed in California in the early 1970s. The Federation Treaty agreed that member nations would create a federation force which would amount to 5% of the military of each nation to act as a security and protection force. It also stipulated that signatories should expect kindness from each other, not declare war on each other and behave as the treaty stated as "an ally is an ally forever". The treaty was signed by Prime Minister Craig Carter, Supreme Commander Mark Jones, President John Farr and Emperor Randy Jensen in Corona, California.
California Micronations of the 1970s - The Federation Treaty members came from a group of micronations established between late 1969 and 1975 in Southern California. The nations and their leaders were West Who - President John Farr, Iswas - Prime Minister Craig Carter, U.S.S.M. (United Socialist Serving Mark) - Supreme Commander Mark Jones, Now What - Emperor Randy Jensen, Republic of Nitshky Vitskay - President Dyke Reese, North Where - President Mike Farr, New Burg - Leader Billy Farr, Confederation of Merea - President Jim Drake, Wassaki - Dictator Brian Limbaugh, South Has - Leader Gary Becker, South Why - President Glenn Miles, Has Been - President Ronnie Hall, Phantom Island - President Darrell Johnson. All nations are defunct with the exception of West Who.
President Farr 1971 
Prime Minister Carter 1973 
Supreme Commander Mark
The Federation Treaty of 1972 in the West Who National Museum
Member Nations of the Federation
Iswas a California located micronation founded in 1969 by Prime Minister Craig Carter. He and fellow student John Farr were the first to create micronations in Corona, California. Prime Minister Carter remained in control of his nation until his death in 2012. Iswas was a major player among the group of Southern California micronations of the 1970s. In later years, the government of Iswas was inactive. Carter printed currency, stamps, official documents and a newspaper for Iswas.
Pictured here is an Iswas 10 dollar bill featuring Prime Minister. The stupendous country of Iswas is featured on bill along with two snakes.
USSM - United Socialists Serving Mark was a micronation founded in 1970 by Mark Jones a student at Corona Junior High School.
Now What a micronation founded by Randy Jensen in 1970. Jensen was the Emperor of Now What. The country went defunct in 1973.
Nitsky Vitsky was a micronation founded by Dyke Reese in 1971. Reese was the President of Nitsky Vitsky. The nation was located in Southern California. Nitsky Vitsky signed a peace treaty on December 27, 1971 with Phantom Island a micronation founded by Darrell Johnson. Nitsky Vitsky produced a newspaper called the Nitsky Vitsky News. The peace treaty between was suppose to last until one of the two leaders died. However by 1973 both micronations were inactive.