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Father Jean-Pierre Aulneau, Jean Baptiste de La Vérendrye and 19 French voyageurs were headed from Fort St. Charles to Montreal via Fort St. Pierre. On their first night out they were massacred by Sioux warriors on a nearby island in Lake of the Woods. The date was June 8.
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 enlarged the colony of Canada under the name of the Province of Quebec, which with the Constitutional Act 1791 became known as the Canadas. With the Act of Union 1840, Upper and Lower Canada were joined to become the United Province of Canada.
Typhoid fever epidemic breaks out among the Micmac of Nova Scotia. August 30: Duc d'Anville Expedition, led by a French aristocrat, arrives at Chebucto (now Halifax Harbour) with 13,000 men in 70 ships. His orders from the King of France: Expel the British from Nova Scotia, then burn Boston and sack New England.
7 de feb. de 2006 · With the Constitutional Act, 1791, Britain divided the Province of Quebec into Upper Canada (the predecessor of modern-day Ontario) and Lower Canada (whose geographical boundaries comprised the southern portion of present-day Quebec ). Province of Quebec, 1763.
Categoría principal: Nacidos en 1736. 19 de enero: James Watt, inventor de la máquina de vapor (f. 1819). 25 de enero: Joseph-Louis de Lagrange, matemático francés (f. 1813). 3 de mayo: Li Ching-Yuen, Herborista y experto en Artes Marciales Chinas (f. 1933)
7 de feb. de 2006 · This is the full-length entry about the Royal Proclamation of 1763. For a plain language summary, please see Royal Proclamation of 1763 (Plain Language Summary). Background. The British victory on the Plains of Abraham in September 1759 placed the city of Quebec under British rule. Montreal capitulated the following year.
Canada - British Rule, 1763-91: At first the former New France was to be governed by the Royal Proclamation of October 7, 1763, which declared the territory between the Alleghenies and the Mississippi to be Indian territory and closed to settlement until the Indigenous peoples there could be subdued.
