Lygonia was a proprietary province in pre-colonial Maine, created through a grant from the Plymouth Council for New England in 1630 to lands then under...
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Patent (also known as the Kennebec Purchase or Plymouth Patent), 1629 Lygonia Patent, 1630 Muscongus Patent (also known as the Waldo Patent, and, eventually...
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the kings of England during this era, and included New Somersetshire, Lygonia, and Falmouth (now Portland, Maine). The province was incorporated into...
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A disputed 1630 patent split off the area around present-day Saco as Lygonia. Justifying its actions with a 1652 geographic survey that showed an overlapping...
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1607–08, portions of Maine's territory were styled the Province of Maine and Lygonia, and subjected to colonial governments in the 17th century. Other portions...
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established in 1652 to include the area of the proprietary province of Lygonia when the Massachusetts Bay Colony first asserted territorial claims over...
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of today's Portland, Maine. He was Deputy President of the Province of Lygonia from 1643 until the final submission of its Maine towns to Massachusetts...
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the kings of England during this era, and included New Somersetshire, Lygonia, and Falmouth. The province was incorporated into the Massachusetts Bay...
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(or Sagadahoc Colony)† Gorges-Mason Grant† Mason Lands Gorges Patent† Lygonia Patent† New Somersetshire† Muscongus Patent (also known as the Waldo Patent...
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under Alexander Rigby's control in 1643 when he purchased the Plough of Lygonia patent. The settlement at Purpoodock on the Fore River was attacked during...
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- 1624-1630 - Destroyed by Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth Colonies. - Lygonia Portland Saco Scarborough 1630-1658 Proprietary Colony Territory contested...
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town of Harlem was divided, the north portion being joined with parts of Lygonia (now Albion) and Winslow, to form the new town of China. Four years later...
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Maine from the Plymouth Council for New England. The colony was called "Lygonia" after Cecily Lygon, mother of New England Council president Sir Ferdinando...
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in 1632 as an organizer of and investor in the failed Plough Company (Lygonia Providence). Dummer had returned to Hampshire, England, about 1637 and...
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Farber, Hannah (September 2009). "The Rise and Fall of the Province of Lygonia, 1643–1658". The New England Quarterly. LXXXII (3): 495–497. "The History...
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bounds of a 1630 land grant led in 1643 to the short-lived formation of Lygonia on territory that encompassed a large area of the Gorges grant (modern...
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Historic Places Plough Company, the original holders of the patent on Lygonia, a proprietary province in pre-colonial Maine, US Plough magazine and Plough...
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containing Lygon Ligon (disambiguation) Lygon Street, Melbourne, Australia Lygonia, a proprietary province in pre-colonial Maine This page lists people with...
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army in 1643. Also in 1643 he purchased the Plough Patent for land in Lygonia, Maine between Cape Porpoise and Kennebec River, which includes the area...
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during which time the colony was involved in conflicting land claims of the Lygonia territory administered by George Cleeve. By 1646 Vines had established...
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Governments in Maine, Including the Provinces of New Somersetshire and Lygonia. Heritage Books. pp. 292–. ISBN 9780917890475. Retrieved August 1, 2013...
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Governments, in Maine, Including the Provinces of New Somersetshire and Lygonia. A. C. Putnam. p. 243. Retrieved 2015-04-01. "Bradbury memorial. Records...
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