Province of Maine

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The Province of Maine was an early English colonial territory in northeastern North America that later became part of the U.S. state of Maine.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British colony
former colony
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Maine
New Hampshire
Colony of Nova Scotia
surface form: Nova Scotia (historical region)
capital York
colonialPower England
Great Britain
colonialStatus proprietary colony
conflict King Philip's War
King William's War
Queen Anne's War
continent North America
country Kingdom of England
currency Pound sterling
establishedBy Crown of England
surface form: English crown

Kingdom of England
ethnicGroup English colonists
Woodland Indians
surface form: Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands
followedBy Maine District of Massachusetts
surface form: District of Maine

U.S. state of Maine
governmentType English colonial government
hasSuccessor Maine
surface form: State of Maine
historyPeriod Colonial America
languageUsed English
locatedIn British America
New England
northeastern North America
locatedOn Atlantic coast of North America
namedAfter Count of Maine
surface form: Maine (French province)
partOf British Empire
Colonial America
surface form: English colonial America

Northern frontier of New England
Province of Massachusetts Bay
surface form: Province of Massachusetts Bay (after annexation)

Thirteen Colonies
religion Protestantism
Puritanism
sharesBorderWith Acadia
New France
Province of Massachusetts Bay
significantEvent eventual admission of Maine as a U.S. state in 1820
incorporation into Massachusetts Bay Colony
transition to District of Maine under Massachusetts
todayPartOf Maine
surface form: U.S. state of Maine

United States of America

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New Hampshire Colony borderedBy Province of Maine
New England Colonies hasPart Province of Maine
Ferdinando Gorges associatedWith Province of Maine
County of Maine successor Province of Maine
Battle of Fort Loyal location Province of Maine
French and Indian raids on New England during King George's War opponent Province of Maine
this entity surface form: Province of Maine (Massachusetts District of Maine)