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1709 in Canada

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Events from the year 1709 in Canada.

Incumbents

  • French Monarch: Louis XIV
  • British and Irish Monarch: Anne

Governors

  • Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil
  • Governor of Acadia: Daniel d'Auger de Subercase
  • Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville
  • Governor of Plaisance: Philippe Pastour de Costebelle

Events

  • In New France, slavery becomes legal.

Births

  • September 7 (O.S. September 18 - Dr. Samuel Johnson born in Lichfield, Staffordshire. (died 1784)
  • September 26 - Jean-Louis Le Loutre, priest, Spiritan, and missionary (died 1772)

Deaths

  • August - Robert Giguère, pioneer in New France and founder of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré (born 1616)
  • September 9 - Jean-Baptiste Legardeur de Repentigny (born 1632)

References

References

  1. "The Reign of Louis XIV (1643-1715): An Overview {{!}} University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences".
  2. Emson, H. E.. (1992). "For The Want Of An Heir: The Obstetrical History Of Queen Anne". BMJ: British Medical Journal.
  3. "BAnQ numérique".
  4. "Biography – PASTOUR DE COSTEBELLE, PHILIPPE – Volume II (1701-1740) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography".
  5. "Government House Table of Contents".
  6. "Torture and Truth: Angélique and the Burning of Montreal".
  7. Boswell, James. "The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.". Oxford University Press.
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