1706 in Canada

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Events

In 1706, the census of New France was 16,417.^[7]

Births

February 2, 1706: Claude-Godefroy Coquart, missionary (died 1765)^[8]^[9]^[10]
August 21, 1706: Pierre Nicolas d'Incarville, French Jesuit and amateur botanist (died 1757)^[11]^[12]
James Abercrombie, British Army general and commander-in-chief of forces in North America during the French and Indian War (died 1781)

Deaths

July 9, 1706: Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville: Canadian-born French explorer who established settlements in what is now southern Louisiana (born 1661).
October 11, 1706: Marguerite Bourdon (religious order name, Mother Saint-Jean-Baptiste): one of the foundresses of the Hôpital Général in Quebec; known for her work with the poor (born October 12, 1642).^[13]
November 25, Jacques Le Ber merchant and seigneur in Montreal, New France.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Philippe Pastour de Costebelle</span> Canadian politician

Philippe Pastour de Costebelle was a French naval officer and Governor of Newfoundland and then Louisbourg. He was born in Languedoc, France and died in Louisbourg, New France.

Louis de Pastour de Costebelle was a French naval officer who served as interim governor of Plaisance (Placentia), Newfoundland, before the arrival of Jacques-François de Monbeton de Brouillan in 1690. Costebelle came to Newfoundland as head of a detachment of soldiers in 1687.

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Castle Hill is an area containing the remains of both French and British fortifications, overlooking the town of Placentia in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The site was originally established in order to protect the French fishing interests in Terre-Neuve (Newfoundland) and the approaches to the French colony of Canada.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Newfoundland expedition (1702)</span> 1702 English naval raiding expedition

The Newfoundland expedition was a naval raiding expedition led by English Captain John Leake between August and October 1702 that targeted French colonial settlements on the North Atlantic island of Newfoundland and its satellite, Saint Pierre. The expedition occurred in the early days of Queen Anne's War, as the North American theater of the War of the Spanish Succession is sometimes known.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Battle of St. John's</span> Part of a French expedition against English settlements in 1709

The Battle of St. John's was the French capture of St. John's, the capital of the British colony of Newfoundland, on 1 January 1709 [O.S. 21 December 1708], during Queen Anne's War. A mixed and motley force of 164 men led by Joseph de Monbeton de Brouillan de Saint-Ovide, king's lieutenant to Philippe Pastour de Costebelle, the French governor of Plaisance, quickly overwhelmed the British garrison at St. John's, and took about 500 prisoners.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Siege of St. John's</span> French siege during Queen Annes War

The siege of St. John's was a failed attempt by French forces led by Daniel d'Auger de Subercase to take the fort at St. John's, Newfoundland during the winter months of 1705, in Queen Anne's War. Leading a mixed force of regulars, militia, and Indians, Subercase burned much of the town and laid an ineffectual siege against the fort for five weeks between late January and early March 1705. Subercase lifted the siege after running out of provisions and gunpowder.

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The Battle of Placentia (1692) was fought between the English and the French at Fort St. Louis in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador during King William's War. The battle lasted from 16 September until 21 September 1692.

References

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↑ Emson, H. E. (1992). "For The Want Of An Heir: The Obstetrical History Of Queen Anne". BMJ: British Medical Journal. 304 (6838): 1365–1366. ISSN 0959-8138. JSTOR 29715689.
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1 2 "Biography – Auger de Subercase, Daniel D' – Volume II (1701–1740) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
↑ "Government House Table of Contents". www.heritage.nf.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
↑ "Biography – Pastour de Costebelle, Philippe – Volume II (1701–1740) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
↑ Statistics of Canada, Fourth Volume
↑ "Biography – Coquart, Claude-Godefroy – Volume III (1741–1770) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
↑ Spillane, Edward Peter (1908). "Claude-Godefroi Coquart" . Catholic Encyclopedia . Vol. 4.
↑ "Catholic Encyclopedia: Claude-Goefroi Coquart". www.newadvent.org. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
↑ "Incarville, Pierre Nicolas le Chéron d' (1706-1757)". Natural History Museum. Retrieved 2023-02-07– via JSTOR Global Plants.
↑ "Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries". kiki.huh.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
↑ "Biography – Bourdon, Marguerite, de Saint-Jean-Baptiste – Volume II (1701–1740) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography".

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[1] "The Reign of Louis XIV (1643–1715): An Overview | University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences". history.as.uky.edu. Retrieved 2023-02-07.

[2] Emson, H. E. (1992). "For The Want Of An Heir: The Obstetrical History Of Queen Anne". BMJ: British Medical Journal. 304 (6838): 1365–1366. ISSN 0959-8138. JSTOR 29715689.

[3] "BAnQ numérique". numerique.banq.qc.ca (in French). Retrieved 2023-02-07.

[:0-4] 1 2 "Biography – Auger de Subercase, Daniel D' – Volume II (1701–1740) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-07.

[:02-5] "Government House Table of Contents". www.heritage.nf.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-07.

[6] "Biography – Pastour de Costebelle, Philippe – Volume II (1701–1740) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-07.

[7] Statistics of Canada, Fourth Volume

[8] "Biography – Coquart, Claude-Godefroy – Volume III (1741–1770) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-07.

[9] Spillane, Edward Peter (1908). "Claude-Godefroi Coquart" . Catholic Encyclopedia . Vol. 4.

[10] "Catholic Encyclopedia: Claude-Goefroi Coquart". www.newadvent.org. Retrieved 2023-02-07.

[11] "Incarville, Pierre Nicolas le Chéron d' (1706-1757)". Natural History Museum. Retrieved 2023-02-07– via JSTOR Global Plants.

[12] "Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries". kiki.huh.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2023-02-07.

[13] "Biography – Bourdon, Marguerite, de Saint-Jean-Baptiste – Volume II (1701–1740) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography".

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