About: Border disputes between New York and Connecticut

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During the American colonial era, the colonies of New York and Connecticut often disputed the precise location of their shared border, leading to a border dispute that eventually gave the colonies their modern shapes. Though the dispute was officially resolved in 1731, effects of the boundary conflict persisted until well after both colonies gained statehood as part of the United States following the American Revolution.

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  • During the American colonial era, the colonies of New York and Connecticut often disputed the precise location of their shared border, leading to a border dispute that eventually gave the colonies their modern shapes. Though the dispute was officially resolved in 1731, effects of the boundary conflict persisted until well after both colonies gained statehood as part of the United States following the American Revolution. (en)
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  • Both sides claim victory
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  • New York National Guard
  • *Connecticut Army National Guard
  • *New York Army National Guard
  • Connecticut National Guard
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  • Map showing the Connecticut, New Haven, and Saybrook colonies and the CT–NY dispute (en)
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  • None (en)
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  • John Haynes (en)
  • Robert Hunter (en)
  • John Webster (en)
  • Benjamin Fletcher (en)
  • Anthony Brockholls (en)
  • Anthony Colve (en)
  • John Winthrop (en)
  • Peter Stuyvesant (en)
  • Pieter Schuyler (en)
  • John Lovelace (en)
  • Edmund Andros (en)
  • Edward Hopkins (en)
  • Edward Hyde (en)
  • Fitz-John Winthrop (en)
  • Francis Lovelace (en)
  • Francis Nicholson (en)
  • George Wyllys (en)
  • Gerardus Beekman (en)
  • Gurdon Saltonstall (en)
  • Henry Sloughter (en)
  • Jacob Leisler (en)
  • John Montgomerie (en)
  • John Nanfan (en)
  • Joseph Talcott (en)
  • Richard Coote (en)
  • Richard Ingoldesby (en)
  • Richard Nicolls (en)
  • Rip Van Dam (en)
  • Robert Treat (en)
  • Thomas Dongan (en)
  • Thomas Welles (en)
  • Willem Kieft (en)
  • William Burnet (en)
  • William Leete (en)
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  • Border disputes between New York and Connecticut (en)
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  • 1638 (xsd:integer)
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  • 300 (xsd:integer)
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  • Connecticut–New York border, Long Island Sound (en)
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  • Both sides claim victory (en)
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  • During the American colonial era, the colonies of New York and Connecticut often disputed the precise location of their shared border, leading to a border dispute that eventually gave the colonies their modern shapes. Though the dispute was officially resolved in 1731, effects of the boundary conflict persisted until well after both colonies gained statehood as part of the United States following the American Revolution. (en)
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  • Border disputes between New York and Connecticut (en)
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