"New Albion" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=New Albion}} New Albion
  1. (historical) All of the territory of North America north of New Spain, as claimed by Sir Francis Drake for England in 1579. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-New_Albion-en-name-GJ1o4aox
  2. A town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New York, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-New_Albion-en-name-o6tqVY9E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85
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