1680s in Canada explained
Events from the 1680s in Canada.
Events
- 1682: Robert Cavelier, sieur de la Salle reaches the mouth of the Mississippi River and claims the entire Mississippi Valley for France, naming the area Louisiana.[1] [2] [3]
- 1682: William Penn's treaty with the Delaware begins a period of friendly relations between the Quakers and Indians.[4] [5] [6]
- 1683: After the death of Louis XIV's brilliant minister, J. B. Colbert, France's interest in the colonies wanes.[7] [8] [9]
- c. 1685: In North America, the English and French vie for control.[10] [11] [12] [13] [14]
- 1685: LaSalle lands at Matagorda Bay, builds Fort St. Louis.[15] [16] [17] [18]
- 1686: Mackinac region, Rooseboom and McGregor open trade but are seized by the French.[19] [20]
- 1686: De Troyes and D'Iberville capture three English posts on James Bay (June–July).[21] [22] [23]
- 1686: King James II and Louis XIV sign neutrality pact handing forts of St. John's and Port Royal back to the French.[24] [25]
- 1689–1697: King William's War (American counterpart of the War of the Grand Alliance in Europe) -- Abenakis, Penobscot, other New England tribes, attacked by English and their Iroquois allies. This is the first of the French-English wars for control of North America, continuing to 1763. During these wars, the Iroquois League generally sides with the English, and the Algonquian tribes with the French.[26] [27] [28]
- 1689: Nicolas Perrot formally claims upper Mississippi region for France.[29]
- 1689, 5 August: A raiding party of 1,500 Iroquois warriors kill 72 French settlers at Lachine in an event known as the Lachine massacre.[30] [31] [32]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle 1670-1687 Virtual Museum of New France . 2023-01-29.
- Web site: Sieur de La Salle . 2023-01-29 . Britannica Kids . en-US.
- Web site: La Salle Expeditions . 2023-01-29 . 64 Parishes . en.
- Web site: Penn and the Indians . 2023-01-29 . xroads.virginia.edu.
- Web site: 2014-12-28 . Benjamin West, "Penn's Treaty with the Indians" (1771-1772) . 2023-01-29 . PAFA - Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts . en-US.
- Web site: William Penn and the Founding of Pennsylvania . 2023-01-29 . Bill of Rights Institute . en.
- Web site: Jean Baptiste Colbert . 2023-01-29 . www.hetwebsite.net.
- Web site: Jean-Baptiste Colbert Biography & Facts Britannica . 2023-01-29 . www.britannica.com . en.
- Web site: 2016-10-27 . Jean-Baptiste Colbert . 2023-01-29 . Palace of Versailles . en.
- Web site: Chapters . All . 3. British North America THE AMERICAN YAWP . 2023-01-29 . en-US.
- Web site: Overview Colonial Settlement, 1600s - 1763 U.S. History Primary Source Timeline Classroom Materials at the Library of Congress Library of Congress . 2023-01-29 . Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
- Web site: 3. Imperial Rivalry III: French-English in Northeast, Power, American Beginnings: 1492-1690, Primary Resources in U.S. History and Literature, Toolbox Library, National Humanities Center . 2023-01-29 . nationalhumanitiescenter.org.
- Web site: French Colonial Expansion and Franco-Amerindian Alliances Virtual Museum of New France . 2023-01-29.
- Book: French Mapping of New York and New England, 1604-1760.
- Web site: Haile . Bartee . This Week in Texas History: Famous explorer discovered Texas by mistake . 2023-01-29 . en-US.
- Web site: TSHA La Salle's Texas Settlement . 2023-01-29 . www.tshaonline.org.
- Web site: Fort St Louis, Texas, and the life and death of La Salle. . 2023-01-29 . www.texasescapes.com.
- Web site: Fort St. Louis . 2023-01-29 . www.texasbeyondhistory.net.
- Web site: The Trade History of Fort Michilimackinac – Military History of the Upper Great Lakes . 2023-01-29 . en-US.
- Web site: Colonial Michilimackinac History . 2023-01-29 . Mackinac State Historic Parks . en-US.
- Web site: Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville 1686-1702 Virtual Museum of New France . 2023-01-29.
- Web site: Rol . Charles . Iberville at Hudson Bay: 1686 – 1687 World History . 30 August 2018 . 2023-01-29 . en-US.
- Web site: Biography – LE MOYNE D'IBERVILLE ET D'ARDILLIÈRES, PIERRE – Volume II (1701-1740) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography . 2023-01-29 . www.biographi.ca.
- Web site: Iroquois & French in America 1534-1744 by Sanderson Beck . 2023-01-30 . www.san.beck.org.
- Web site: 17th Century Canadian History . 2023-01-30 . Your Canada . en.
- Web site: King William's War of North America – Legends of America . 2023-01-30 . www.legendsofamerica.com.
- Book: SAMUEL ADAMS DRAKE . THE BORDER WARS OF NEW ENGLAND - YEAR 1897 . 1897 . unknown library . English.
- Web site: History of King William's War . 2023-01-30 . History of Massachusetts Blog . 23 June 2019 . en-US.
- Web site: Biography – DAUMONT DE SAINT-LUSSON, SIMON-FRANÇOIS – Volume I (1000-1700) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography . 2023-01-29 . www.biographi.ca.
- Web site: Le vieux Lachine et le massacre du 5 août, 1689, etc. (Paperback) Prologue Bookshop . 2023-01-30 . store.prologuebookshop.com . en.
- Web site: Le Massacre de Lachine 1689 . 2023-01-30 . louisianalineage.com.
- Web site: Le vieux Lachine et le massacre du 5 août 1689 : conférence donnée devant la paroisse de Lachine, le 6 août 1889 /, by Désiré Girouard The Online Books Page . 2023-01-30 . onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu.