State

Province of New York

former colony in North America, part of Great Britain

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1664–1783
Founded
1664
Ended
1783
Capital
New York City
Government
constitutional monarchy
Languages
English
Preceded by
New Netherland
Succeeded by
New YorkVermont Republic

Overview

The Province of New York was a British proprietary colony and later a royal colony on the northeast coast of North America from 1664 to 1783. It extended from Long Island on the Atlantic, up the Hudson River and Mohawk River valleys to the Great Lakes and North to the colonies of New France and claimed lands further west.

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Records (7)

  1. 1675 — Battle of DeerfieldBattle · Massachussetts ▸ Wampanoag Indians
  2. 1688–1697 — King William's WarWar
  3. 1690 — SchenectadyMassacre · France, Native Canadians ▸ United Kingdom, New York
  4. 1755 — Battle of Lake GeorgeBattle · New York ▸ France, Native Americans
  5. 1757 — Battle of Fort Henry, New YorkBattle · France ▸ United Kingdom
  6. 1775 — Battle of Crown Point (1st)Battle · United States ▸ United Kingdom
  7. 1775 — Battle of Fort TiconderogaBattle · United States ▸ United Kingdom

Facts from Wikidata (CC0), HCED (CC0) and Cliopatria (CC BY 4.0); overview excerpted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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