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Richmond Island, or Richmond's Island, is an island off the coast of Cape Elizabeth in Cumberland County, Maine, in the United States.[1]

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  1. 23 relations: Abenaki, Abenaki language, Acadia, Algonquian languages, Cape Elizabeth, Maine, Christopher Levett, Cumberland County, Maine, European colonization of the Americas, Fort Pentagouet, Gulf of Maine, John Smith (explorer), Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox, Maine, National Register of Historic Places, National Register of Historic Places listings in Cumberland County, Maine, New England, Penobscot Bay, Province of Maine, Robert Trelawney, Saco Bay, United States, Wabanaki Confederacy, Walter Bagnall (settler).

  2. Private islands of Maine

Abenaki

The Abenaki (Abenaki: Wαpánahki) are Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands of Canada and the United States.

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Abenaki language

Abenaki (Eastern:, Western), also known as Wôbanakiak, is an endangered Eastern Algonquian language of Quebec and the northern states of New England.

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Acadia

Acadia (Acadie) was a colony of New France in northeastern North America which included parts of what are now the Maritime provinces, the Gaspé Peninsula and Maine to the Kennebec River.

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Algonquian languages

The Algonquian languages (also Algonkian) are a subfamily of the Indigenous languages of the Americas and most of the languages in the Algic language family are included in the group.

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Cape Elizabeth, Maine

Cape Elizabeth is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

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Christopher Levett

Captain Christopher Levett (15 April 1586 – 1630) was an English writer, explorer and naval captain, born at York, England.

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Cumberland County, Maine

Cumberland County is a county in the U.S. state of Maine.

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European colonization of the Americas

During the Age of Discovery, a large scale colonization of the Americas, involving a number of European countries, took place primarily between the late 15th century and the early 19th century.

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Fort Pentagouet

Fort Pentagouët (Fort Pentagoet, Fort Castine, Fort Penobscot, Fort Saint-Pierre) was a French fort established in present-day Castine, Maine, which was the capital of Acadia (1670–1674).

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Gulf of Maine

The Gulf of Maine is a large gulf of the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast of North America.

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John Smith (explorer)

John Smith (baptized 6 January 1580 – 21 June 1631) was an English soldier, explorer, colonial governor, admiral of New England, and author.

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Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox

Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox and 1st Duke of Richmond (29 September 157416 February 1624), lord of the Manor of Cobham, Kent, was a Scottish nobleman who through their paternal lines was a second cousin of King James VI of Scotland and I of England.

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Maine

Maine is a state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Lower 48.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Cumberland County, Maine

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Cumberland County, Maine.

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New England

New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

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Penobscot Bay

Penobscot Bay (Baie de Penobscot) is an inlet of the Gulf of Maine and Atlantic Ocean in south central Maine, a stretch known as Midcoast Maine, in a broader Atlantic region known as Down East.

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Province of Maine

The Province of Maine refers to any of the various English colonies established in the 17th century along the northeast coast of North America, within portions of the present-day U.S. states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont, and the Canadian provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick.

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Robert Trelawney

Robert Trelawney (25 March 1598 – 1643) was an English merchant and colonist who settled lands in what became Maine, United States.

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Saco Bay

Saco Bay is a small curved embayment of the Gulf of Maine on the Atlantic coast of Maine in the United States.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Wabanaki Confederacy

The Wabanaki Confederacy (Wabenaki, Wobanaki, translated to "People of the Dawn" or "Easterner"; also: Wabanakia, "Dawnland") is a North American First Nations and Native American confederation of five principal Eastern Algonquian nations: the Abenaki of St. Francis, Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqiyik, Passamaquoddy (Peskotomahkati) and Penobscot.

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Walter Bagnall (settler)

Walter Bagnall (died 1631) was an early settler of the colony of Massachusetts Bay.

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See also

Private islands of Maine

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond_Island

Also known as Richmond's Island Archeological Site.