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Events from the year 1742 in Canada.
Without Île-Royale "and other Indulgencies at the Treaty of Utrecht," France's fisheries would have "by this time been totally destroyed" [3]
"What humanity!" - French missionary surprised by Indigenous travel companions' generosity with game they hunt (Note: "savages" used) [4]
"Indefatigable, artful, insinuating" priests among Six Nations assert France's "Power and Grandeur" and "render the English[...]contemptible" [5]
Poor crop at Lorette means people must forage for food, "which is prejudicial[...]to their spiritual interests" (Note: "savages" used) [6]
Montreal renews law requiring ladders on roofs and by chimneys and attic battering rams, all in case of fire [7]
When Northwest Passage not found, Arthur Dobbs suggests locating trading posts up rivers that flow to Hudson Bay and James Bay [8]
Joseph La France canoes down Nelson River in warm, leafy spring and arrives at York Factory on June 29 to find ice and snow [9]
Nova Scotia Council president reminds Board of Trade that without their directives, he can maintain authority only through deputies [10]
Mascarene tells Bishop of Quebec that priests "who presume to exercise any ecclesiastical power" in Nova Scotia violate British law [11]
Rumours of war with France have not lessened Acadians' fidelity and obedience, except when growing families take "unappropriated lands" [12]
Unmistakable warning to Acadians: "By continuing in your disobedience, you will oblige us to make use of force to reduce you to your duty" [13]
Council hears first that ship's cables cut and ship robbed, then that cables and robbers found by Acadian deputies and "Indian Captains" [14]
"Offensive and unwholsome" - Heating Hudson's Bay Co. buildings includes capping chimneys when fires burn down to coals, causing headache [15]
Events from the year 1725 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 1740 in Canada.
Events from the year 1741 in Canada.
Events from the year 1743 in Canada.
Events from the year 1744 in Canada.
Events from the year 1745 in Canada.
Events from the year 1746 in Canada.
Events from the year 1748 in Canada.
Events from the year 1749 in Canada.
Events from the year 1750 in Canada.
Events from the year 1764 in Canada.
Events from the year 1768 in Canada.
Events from the year 1736 in Canada.
Events from the year 1739 in Canada.
Events from the year 1724 in Canada.
Events from the year 1727 in Canada.
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