▁he ▁tra ve led ▁to ▁Europe . ▁From ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁Mol oss ia ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁Provin ces ▁of ▁U top ia ▁ 3 . ▁On ▁September ▁ 3 , ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁B augh ▁created ▁the ▁Republic ▁of ▁Mol oss ia ▁as ▁a ▁successor ▁country ▁to ▁V uld stein ▁and ▁declared ▁himself ▁president . ▁ ▁On ▁November ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Kevin ▁B augh ▁created ▁a ▁pet ition ▁on ▁the ▁White house . gov ▁We ▁the ▁People ▁website ▁to ▁obtain ▁official ▁recognition ▁of ▁the ▁mic ron ation ▁( P et ition ▁" We ▁the ▁People "). ▁He ▁declared ▁at ▁the ▁last ▁census ▁( M arch ▁ 1 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 ) ▁ 2 7 ▁inhabitants ▁( News bit es ▁Mol oss ia ). ▁ ▁Territ ory ▁ ▁Mol oss ia ▁consists ▁of ▁three ▁properties ▁( pre viously ▁four ) ▁that ▁are ▁owned ▁by ▁B augh , ▁in ▁the ▁cont igu ous ▁United ▁States ▁and ▁compr ising ▁a ▁total ▁area ▁of ▁: ▁Harm ony ▁Province , ▁located ▁near ▁Day ton , ▁Nev ada , ▁is ▁the ▁smallest ▁of ▁Mol oss ia ' s ▁territ ories , ▁at ▁little ▁more ▁than ▁ ▁in ▁size . ▁It ▁is ▁the ▁B augh ▁family ' s ▁primary ▁place ▁of ▁residence , ▁and ▁the ▁site ▁of ▁Mol oss ia ' s ▁designated ▁capital , ▁B augh ston . ▁B augh ston ▁was