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Province of New York
The Province of New York (1664–1783) was an  English and later British crown territory that originally included all of the present U.S. states of New YorkNew JerseyDelaware, and Vermont, along with inland portions of ConnecticutMassachusetts and Maine, as well as eastern Pennsylvania. The majority of this land was soon reassigned by the Crown, leaving territory that included the valleys of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers, and Vermont. The territory of western New York was Iroquois land, also disputed between the English colonies and New France, and that of Vermont was disputed with the Province of New Hampshire.

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