Dukes County, New York
E598676
Dukes County, New York was a former colonial-era county under New York’s jurisdiction that encompassed the islands later forming Dukes County, Massachusetts, including Tisbury.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial-era administrative division
ⓘ
former county ⓘ |
| contains |
Chilmark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edgartown NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Gay Head NERFINISHED ⓘ Martha's Vineyard NERFINISHED ⓘ Nantucket NERFINISHED ⓘ Oak Bluffs NERFINISHED ⓘ Tisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ West Tisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| followedBy | Dukes County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | colonial county government ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Edgartown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalTerritoryOf |
Massachusetts Bay Colony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Province of New York government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | English common law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York Colony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic Ocean islands ⓘ |
| namedAfter | James, Duke of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New England (historical region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relinquishedBy | Province of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successorAdministrativeUnit |
Dukes County, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nantucket County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | colonial era ⓘ |
| transferredTo | Province of Massachusetts Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.