York County, Massachusetts

York County, Massachusetts

York County, Massachusetts was a county in what is now Maine. In 1760, it was divided into three counties: York, Cumberland and Lincoln counties. In 1778, the Continental Congress divided the District of Maine, the northernmost of three districts in Massachusetts.

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* [http://www.usigs.org/library/books/me/Portland1865/Portland024.htm Willis, William, "History of Portland", 1865. (Ch. 24: Separation of Maine from Massachusetts)]


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