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Events from the year 1710 in Canada.
Squadron of Royal Navy ships and transports with 2,000 troops takes Port Royal from French garrison [13]
Speaking to Queen Anne in London, Mohican and Kanien’kéhà:ka chiefs request conquest of Canada for their better hunting and trade [14]
Haudenosaunee "inconstant in their Tempers, crafty, timorous, but quick of Apprehension, and very ingenious in their Way" (Note: stereotypes) [15]
Governor Dudley says taking Canada and Nova Scotia will capture naval stores trade entirely and safeguard inland settlement [16]
Argument for autumn offensive against Canada includes benefits of fairer winds and higher (but still ice-free) water [17]
Detailed list of armaments and personnel in Canada from Riviere du Loup to Cataraqui on Lake Ontario [18]
"A malignant fever[...]was very general both in Quebec and in the surrounding country [and] carried off a vast number of persons" [19]
France has encroached on Newfoundland trade to point that "their riches and naval power[...]make all Europe stand in fear of them" [20]
Newfoundlanders' work in fishery and demand for goods is strong, but conditions "very deplorable" from lack of protection from French [21]
Geography of Ferryland, Newfoundland makes it excellent prospect for fortification to protect "every ship, stage, house and storehouse" [22]
Mayors of English towns report how many ships will go to Newfoundland this year, and how much Royal Navy protection will be needed [23]
Events from the year 1704 in Canada.
Events from the year 1709 in Canada.
Events from the year 1721 in Canada.
Events from the year 1722 in Canada.
Events from the year 1725 in Canada.
Events from the year 1726 in Canada.
Events from the year 1729 in Canada.
Events from the year 1730 in Canada.
Events from the year 1731 in Canada.
Events from the year 1732 in Canada.
Events from the year 1733 in Canada.
Events from the year 1734 in Canada.
Events from the year 1735 in Canada.
Events from the year 1736 in Canada.
Events from the year 1739 in Canada.
Events from the year 1723 in Canada.
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.
Events from the year 1708 in Canada.
Events from the year 1724 in Canada.
Events from the year 1727 in Canada.