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1700 in Canada

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1700
in
Canada

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Events from the year 1700 in Canada.

Incumbents

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Governors

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Events

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Full date unknown

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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

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  • 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).

Full date unknown

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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

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References

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  1. ^ McKendy, Joe. "The Mystery of the Missing Village". Gov of Canada. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Historical Timeline - Saskatchewan Gen Web Project". Retrieved 5 November 2013.