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History of Canada. Benjamin West 's The Death of General Wolfe. Timeline ( list) Pre-colonization. 1534–1763. 1764–1867.
History of Canada. Benjamin West 's The Death of General Wolfe. Timeline ( list) Pre-colonization. 1534–1763. 1764–1867.
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Categories: Canada in the 1710s. 1719 by country. Canada by year. 1719 in North America. Non-topical/index: Uses of Wikidata Infobox.
- Lower Canada
- Upper Canada
- Nova Scotia
- New Brunswick
- Prince Edward Island
- Pacific Coast
- French Revolution
- Elsewhere
Profile of Quebec's constitution, population, laws, "circulating property," land tenure, agriculture, science, commerce and import/export Lengthy petition to Gov. Gen. Lord Dorchesterwith scores of signatures calls for preservation of Quebec Act and Canadian laws Council suggests setting up free school in each parish (teaching "reading, writing, an...
Secretary of State tells Gov. Gen. Lord Dorchester that expenditures of Indian Departmentare too high and "abuses" by staff need investigation Dorchester seeks "comfort of the Indians" in ending disputes among Six Nations leaders and evicting whites at Grand River Council committee has ways to regularize shipping on Great Lakes"to establish the Emp...
Provincial agriculture society to be set up especially to support knowledge of land improvement, cultivation, seeds, orchards and cattle Students in both Latin and English divisions do well in examinations at King's Collegiate School(referred to as "academy" and "seminary") King's College of Nova Scotia to be founded and maintained by province with...
Courts may, instead of burning convicted felon "in the brawn of the left thumb," impose fine or whipping, plus imprisonment U.S. cornmealis being imported because their wheat gets subsidy in France; N.B. mills at standstill though they lower price of meal about one third Praise for production of two comedies "by a company of Gentlemen[...]with grea...
Proprietorsseek exemption from British law to allow them to bring settlers from U.S.A. to make Island "of that Importance of which it is capable" Bishop of Nova Scotia surprised Charlottetown vestryhas not built church; they "lament" not attending to "regular exercise of religious duties"
Suggestion (following Pacific coast exploration summary) that Hudson's Bay Company fur be shipped to Asia by East India Co.(Note: "savages" used) John Meares relates captureof his trading company's crew and ship by Spanish navy in Nootka Sound
In Paris, "the murmurings and discontents of the people increase daily [and] divisions [grow] more alarming and violent" Towns tell deputies sent to Estates-General in Paris to propose various principles, "and it appears[...]English Constitutionis taken as a basis" "Here [in Paris] it is astonishing to see the fermentation which reigns among the mi...
Notice: 2,500+ "chaldrons" of coal for sale at Spanish River, Cape Breton, with payment taken in flour, bread, pork, rum, molasses, sugar etc. Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly rights are "silent usurpations [that bring] discredit upon an enlightened age and nation" Description of waterways between Lake Superior and Great Slave Lake also assumes latt...
February 28 – One Goudie and others petition for a monopoly of navigation of Lake Champlain, in Canada, as like U.S. monopolists injure Canadian Commerce, by trading into Canada.
History. 18th Century Canadian History. 1700. Population of Acadia is 1,400. 1701. War of the Spanish Succession begins in Europe; spreads to North America (Queen Anne’s War) in 1702. 1704. French forces destroy the English settlement at Bonavista, Newfoundland. 1707. Port Royal is attacked twice by the English from Massachusetts. 1710.
Back country land granted to French emigrants motivated by "distracted state of France" and "free exercise of their religion" in Canada; Gov. Gen. Lord Dorchester decides Gaspé is part of lower Canada because of commercial connection and current remoteness of Fredericton
