1750 in Canada
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Events from the year 1750 in Canada.
Incumbents
[edit]Governors
[edit]Events
[edit]- 1750s: Hudson's Bay Company Saskatchewan River region, reached by trade drummers sent out with goods to tempt the Indians to York.
- c. 1750: The Ojibwa begin to emerge as a distinct tribal amalgamation of smaller independent bands.
- German immigrants begin to arrive in numbers at Halifax.
- Hidatsa villages, site of ancient trading fair, now with both French and Hudson's Bay representatives present each summer.
Births
[edit]- James Glenie, army officer, military engineer, businessman, office holder, and politician (d.1817)
- Simon McTavish, fur trader and dealer in furs, militia officer, office holder, landowner, seigneur, and businessman (d.1804)
Deaths
[edit]- October 14: Richard Philipps, military officer, governor of Nova Scotia (b.1661)
References
[edit]- ↑ Guéganic (2008), p. 13.
- ↑ "George I". Official web site of the British monarchy. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
