Province of Maine

The Province of Maine existed from 1622-1691 and was one of the thirteen colonies controlled by England before the American Revolutionary War. After the American Revolution, the Province of Maine became part of the new United States of America. The Province of Maine controlled territories of modern-day Maine and New Hampshire. Its first governor was William Gorges from 1636-1638. The last governor was Thomas Danforth who governed from 1689 to 1692.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Province of Maine", Wikipedia, 2025-06-07, retrieved 2025-11-22
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