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    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. In 1664,...
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  • the state of New York New York metropolitan area, the region encompassing New York City and its suburbs New York may also refer to: New York (1916 film)...
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    New York, sometimes called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States. One of the Mid-Atlantic states, it borders the Atlantic Ocean...
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  • York Shire (also known as the Shire of York and Yorkshire) was the first large governmental unit organized in the English Province of New York soon after...
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    The Province of York, or less formally the Northern Province, is one of two ecclesiastical provinces making up the Church of England and consists of 12...
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    The Province of New Hampshire was a colony of England and later a British province in New England. The name was first given in 1629 to the territory between...
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    New York, often called New York City or simply NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one...
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    The attorney general of New York is the chief legal officer of the U.S. state of New York and head of the Department of Law of the state government. The...
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    The history of New York begins around 10,000 B.C. when the first people arrived. By 1100 A.D. two main cultures had become dominant as the Iroquoian and...
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    of the present state of New York, until the border was finalized in 1773. The Province of New Jersey was originally settled in the 1610s as part of the...
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    the U.S. state of New York. The first 12 were created immediately after the British took over the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam; two of these counties...
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    original 12 counties of the Province of New York. The settlement was named after the English Queen and Portuguese royal princess Catherine of Braganza (1638–1705)...
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  • governed by the Director of New Netherland. Following the 1664 creation of the British Province of New York, newly renamed New York City was run by the British...
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    is also the metropolitan of the larger Ecclesiastical Province of New York. The Good Newsroom is the digital news outlet of the archdiocese and includes...
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    The mayor of New York City, officially Mayor of the City of New York, is head of the executive branch of the government of New York City and the chief...
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    governor of New York is the head of government of the U.S. state of New York. The governor is the head of the executive branch of New York's state government...
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  • County was a county of the former Province of New York, established on September 5, 1665 from 25,100 square miles (65,000 km2) of land that had been granted...
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  • Dukes County was a county of the Province of New York from 1683 to 1691. It was established on November 1, 1683, at the same time as Kings County, Queens...
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    a borough of New York City. Located on the westernmost end of Long Island, it is coextensive with Kings County in the U.S. state of New York. With 2,736...
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    Middle Colonies (category Colonization history of the United States)
    majority of the conquered land became the Province of New York. The Duke of York and the King of England would later grant others ownership of the land...
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    colonial Province of New York in the British American colonies. It was created from Albany County on March 24, 1772. The county was named for Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz...
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  • The NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, a nonprofit academic medical center in New York City, is the primary teaching hospital for two Ivy League medical schools...
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    in Ulster County, New York, United States, in the northern part of the county, northwest of Kingston. It lies within the borders of the Catskill Park...
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    New Paltz (locally /ˈnuː pɔːlz/) is an incorporated U.S. town in Ulster County, New York. The population was 14,407 at the 2020 census. The town is located...
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    city in Orange County, New York, United States. With a population of 28,856 as of the 2020 census, it is a principal city of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown...
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  • The Supreme Court of the State of New York is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction in the New York State Unified Court System. (Its Appellate...
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    Upstate New York is a geographic region consisting of the area of New York State that lies north and northwest of the New York City metropolitan area....
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    in Westchester County, New York. The population was 16,880 at the 2020 census. Bedford is located in the northeastern part of Westchester County and contains...
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    of the Province of New York in 1683; one of these was the City and County of New York. A 1691 law defined New York City to be the entirety of Manhattan...
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    Farmingdale. Suffolk County was part of the Connecticut Colony before becoming an original county of the Province of New York, one of twelve created in 1683. From...
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