York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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former administrative division historic county

York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a large early colonial county in New England whose territory later contributed to the formation of parts of present-day Maine.

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Label	Occurrences
York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony canonical	1

Statements (82)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former administrative division ⓘ historic county ⓘ
bordersOn	Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ Cumberland County, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sagadahoc County, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ
contributedToFormationOf	Androscoggin County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Cumberland County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Cumberland County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennebec County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxford County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Sagadahoc County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ York County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Kingdom of England ⓘ
economy	agriculture ⓘ fishing ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ timber trade ⓘ
governedBy	Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
hasCapital	York, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	civil cases ⓘ criminal cases ⓘ land titles ⓘ probate matters ⓘ
hasSettlement	Arundel, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Auburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Berwick, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Biddeford, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Bridgton, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Brunswick, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Buxton, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Cape Porpoise, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Cornish, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Durham, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Eliot, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Falmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Fryeburg, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Harrison, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiram, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Hollis, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennebunk, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennebunkport, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Kittery, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Lebanon, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Limerick, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Limington, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Minot, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ North Yarmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Otisfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Parsonsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Pownalborough, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Saco, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanford, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Scarborough, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Shapleigh, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ South Berwick, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Topsham, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterborough, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Wells, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ York, Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion	Province of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalSystem	English common law ⓘ
locatedIn	New England ⓘ North America ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	York, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Massachusetts Bay Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Massachusetts Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOfConflict	King Philip's War NERFINISHED ⓘ King William's War NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Anne's War NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Protestant Christianity ⓘ surface form: Protestantism Puritanism ⓘ
status	defunct administrative unit ⓘ
successor	York County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ other counties in Maine ⓘ
timePeriod	17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lincoln County, Maine → formedFrom → York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ