Fryeburg, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Fryeburg, Massachusetts Bay Colony was an early New England frontier town that later became part of present-day Fryeburg, Maine.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fryeburg, Massachusetts Bay Colony canonical | 1 |
| Maine frontier (as part of Massachusetts Bay) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19776270 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fryeburg, Massachusetts Bay Colony Context triple: [York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, hasSettlement, Fryeburg, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
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A.
Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony was an early English settlement in New England that developed into a key frontier trading and agricultural community along the Connecticut River in the 17th century.
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B.
Scituate, Plymouth Colony
Scituate, Plymouth Colony was a 17th-century English settlement in what is now Massachusetts, known as one of the early towns established by colonists in the Plymouth Colony.
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C.
Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony was an important 18th-century New England town known as a center of religious life and revivalism in colonial Massachusetts.
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D.
Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a 17th-century New England Puritan settlement that became known for its involvement in the Salem witch trials and early colonial life in what is now Massachusetts.
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E.
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony was an early 17th-century English settlement in present-day Massachusetts, notable as the home of several prominent Plymouth Colony leaders including Myles Standish.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fryeburg, Massachusetts Bay Colony Target entity description: Fryeburg, Massachusetts Bay Colony was an early New England frontier town that later became part of present-day Fryeburg, Maine.
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A.
Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony was an early English settlement in New England that developed into a key frontier trading and agricultural community along the Connecticut River in the 17th century.
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B.
Scituate, Plymouth Colony
Scituate, Plymouth Colony was a 17th-century English settlement in what is now Massachusetts, known as one of the early towns established by colonists in the Plymouth Colony.
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C.
Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony was an important 18th-century New England town known as a center of religious life and revivalism in colonial Massachusetts.
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D.
Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a 17th-century New England Puritan settlement that became known for its involvement in the Salem witch trials and early colonial life in what is now Massachusetts.
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E.
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony was an early 17th-century English settlement in present-day Massachusetts, notable as the home of several prominent Plymouth Colony leaders including Myles Standish.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Fryeburg, Massachusetts Bay Colony