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Events from the year 1734 in Canada.
Report of governor and intendant of Canada on Montreal fire for which enslaved Black woman "Angélique" was convicted and hanged [3]
Jesuit priest describes fellow passengers on 80-day voyage to Canada, including louse-covered soldiers and transported criminals [4]
Photo: Mauvide-Genest Manor on St. Lawrence River, built ca. 1734 [5]
Nova Scotia governor pronounces Acadians "proud, lazy, obstinate and untractable people, unskillful in the methods of Agriculture," etc. [6]
Possible war with France leaves N.S. exposed to Île-Royale, Canada, Indigenous people and even oath-taking Acadians (Note: "savages" used) [7]
Reacting to Indigenous people's complaints about lack of gifts, Gov. Philipps argues at length that they are not deserved [8]
Nova Scotia Council decides it's good policy to accept oath of allegiance from "an half Indian" who is "an Active man amongst the Indians" [9]
Nova Scotia lieutenant governor says Annapolis River highlands are "of a thin sandy soil" and not worth "inclosing" [10]
Previously resisted by landowners in its path, order reissued for construction of road from Annapolis Royal to Minas [11]
French deputies are to watch for "frauds" that are of "great prejudice of His Majesty's customs" at Saint John River and elsewhere [12]
Council sentences man to fifty lashes with cat o' nine tails for stealing £3 note, and orders him to return money [13]
Woman sentenced to ducking after she falsely charges murder against another woman, who gets sentence reduced to apology at church door [14]
Bowling green opposite Fort Anne to be reserved for garrison officers and "all Other Gentlemen who may please to Contribute" [15]
Regarding suspension of Council member, Lt. Gov. Armstrong is advised "not to be too nice or extreme in the infancy of a Colony" [16]
Newfoundland defences are so weak that "a sloop of ten gunns and fifty men may take any harbour in the land," and 20 soldiers take St. John's [17]
Newfoundland survey answers are much like last year's (when stated at all), except facts about Port aux Basques and its dangerous coast [18]
William Taverner points out illegal fish, game and fur activity in Port aux Basques area by Île-Royale debtors, thieves and Indigenous people [19]
Capt. Taverner warns that Innu (Montagnais) cross in boats to northwestern Newfoundland from New France every winter to take furs [20]
"Alarmed with the Movements of the French and Indians on the Frontiers," New York Assembly appropriates money for fortifications [21]
Kanien’kéhà:ka sachems remind New York governor that Albany tried to steal their land, and want him to accept that land in trust [22]
Governor Cosby reports trusteeship of Kanien’kéhà:ka land, asserting deal's importance to Covenant Chain alliance with Six Nations [23]
Petitioners want to settle Mohawk River tract that is "uninhabited, except by natives who are inconsiderable in number" and "friendly" [24]
Gov. Cosby recommends sending smiths to maintain Six Nations' arms, as French do that and also provide lead, gunpowder and brandy [25]
Virginia lieutenant governor wants settlement beyond mountains to thwart French incursions and, with control of Great Lakes, to split New France [26]
New Hampshire seeks relief from debt of "long and destructive Indian warr" and its "expeditions against the French at Nova Scotia and Canada" [27]
Legal advice: reject petition similar to those of Cabot and Raleigh "for propagating the Christian religion by very unchristian methods" [28]
Linkage: ship arrives in Boston from Annapolis Royal where sloop from Louisbourg had news via ship from France of great battle on Rhine River [29]
Events from the year 1704 in Canada.
Events from the year 1710 in Canada.
Events from the year 1720 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 1735 in Canada.
Events from the year 1737 in Canada.
Events from the year 1738 in Canada.
Events from the year 1736 in Canada.
Events from the year 1739 in Canada.
Events from the year 1723 in Canada.
Events from the year 1724 in Canada.
Events from the year 1727 in Canada.