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Sir Fernando Gorges' land grant was never settled, and part of it was claimed by:

Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachusetts

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Sir Fernando Gorges' land grant was primarily contested by Massachusetts. Gorges was granted land in the area that is now Maine, and the Massachusetts Bay Colony claimed this territory as part of its own expansion. This led to significant disputes over land ownership in the region during that time.

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