1700 in Canada explained
Events from the year 1700 in Canada.
Incumbents
Governors
Events
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- By now, it is clear that New France is not going to be self-sufficient.
- Population of Acadia is 1,400.
- Sir Stephen Evans is Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company between the years 1700 to 1712.[2]
Births
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Deaths
- January 12 - Marguerite Bourgeoys (born Troyes, France on April 17, 1620), a first school teacher in Montreal and founder of the congregation of Notre Dame (the first order of uncloistered nuns in North America).
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- Louis Jolliet was one of the first people of European descent born in North America to be remembered for significant discoveries. (born 1645)
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: McKendy . Joe . The Mystery of the Missing Village . Gov of Canada . 6 December 2020.
- Web site: Historical Timeline - Saskatchewan Gen Web Project. 5 November 2013.