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1800 in Canada

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Events from the year 1800 in Canada.

Incumbents

  • Monarch: George III

Federal government

  • Parliament of Lower Canada: 2nd (until June 4)
  • Parliament of Upper Canada: 2nd (until July 4)

Governors

  • Governor of the Canadas: Robert Milnes
  • Governor of New Brunswick: Thomas Carleton
  • Governor of Nova Scotia: John Wentworth
  • Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland: Charles Morice Pole
  • Governor of St. John's Island: Edmund Fanning

Events

  • Alexander Mackenzie, the explorer, joins XY Company.
  • April – United Irish Uprising in Newfoundland.
  • May 30 – Bar of Quebec is founded.
  • August – Upper Canada expands westward and further into the interior, as the first settlers arrive at the upper Grand River.
  • October 1 – Spain cedes Louisiana back to France.

Births

  • January 3 – Etienne-Michel Faillon, Catholic historian (d.1870)
  • August 22 – Edward Barron Chandler, politician (d.1880)
  • October 21 – René-Édouard Caron, 2nd Mayor of Quebec City and 2nd Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec (d.1876)
  • October 22 – James Ferrier, merchant, politician and 4th Mayor of Montreal (d.1888)
  • November 21 – William Agar Adamson, Church of England clergyman and author (d.1868)

Deaths

  • March 16 – Jean-Joseph Casot, last jesuit in Canada.

References

References

  1. (31 December 2015). "George III". Royal Household.
  2. Brown, Jennifer. (7 February 2016). "XY Company".
  3. Schmidt, Grace. "Betzner, Samuel D.".
  4. "The Louisiana Purchase".
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