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What is the name of the state government that financed and organized militia units to hunt down and kill Native Americans in the state?
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The state government that financed and organized militia units to hunt down and kill Native Americans in the state is California. During the California Gold Rush, the state government between 1850 and 1859 financed and organized militia units to hunt down and kill Native Americans in the state. Between 1850 and 1852 the state appropriated almost one million dollars for the activities of these militias, and between 1854 and 1859 the state appropriated another $500,000, almost half of