1710 in Canada

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Events from the year 1710 in Canada.

Incumbents

• French Monarch: Louis XIV ^[1]
• British and Irish Monarch: Anne ^[2]

Governors

• Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil ^[3]
• Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Daniel d'Auger de Subercase ^[4]
• Governor of Nova Scotia: Samuel Vetch ^[5]
• Governor of Plaisance: Philippe Pastour de Costebelle ^[6]

Events

• The English recapture Acadia, this time permanently, and rename it Nova Scotia. ^[7]
• Francis Nicholson captures Port Royal for England. ^[8]
• The English take Port Royal and name it Annapolis Royal. ^[9]
• Three Mohawk chiefs and one Mahican are received in Queen Anne's court in England as the Four Kings of the New World. ^[10]

Births

• October 7 - François-Josué de la Corne Dubreuil, a soldier and trader. (died 1753) ^[11]
• July 23 - Jonathan Belcher, lawyer, chief justice, and lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia (died 1776) ^[12]

References

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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.
3. "BAnQ numérique". numerique.banq.qc.ca (in French). Retrieved 2023-02-07.
4. "Biography – PASTOUR DE COSTEBELLE, PHILIPPE – Volume II (1701-1740) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
5. Peter Hume Brown (1911). History of Scotland to the Present Time. University of Michigan. The University Press.
6. "Biography – AUGER DE SUBERCASE, DANIEL D' – Volume II (1701-1740) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
7. Reid, John G.; Basque, Maurice; Mancke, Elizabeth; Moody, Barry; Plank, Geoffrey; Wicken, William (2004). The 'Conquest' of Acadia, 1710: Imperial, Colonial, and Aboriginal Constructions. University of Toronto Press. doi:10.3138/9781442680883. ISBN   978-0-8020-8538-2.
8. "1710 Detail, Siege of Port Royals by the English Succeeds, Pre-Revolution Timeline 1700s - America's Best History". americasbesthistory.com. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
9. "History of Nova Scotia; Acadia, Bk.1, Port Royal and The English Takeover: 1690-1712; Part 2; Ch. 3, Phips and the Taking of Port Royal (1690)". www.blupete.com. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
10. MonkEL (2009-01-13). "Closing Exhibition: Four Indian Kings". npg.si.edu. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
11. Oury, Guy-M. (1990). "Une famille canadienne dans la tourmente révolutionnaire : le Chevalier de la Corne". Les Cahiers des dix (in French) (45): 67–94. doi: 10.7202/1015569ar . ISSN   0575-089X.
12. AMERICAN CANADIAN COLONIAL (PDF).