Colonization and Immigration
Roberval Made Viceroy  (Jan 15, 1540)
Roberval at Cap Rouge  (1542 to 1543)
Basques at Tadoussac  (1544)
Gilbert Claims Newfoundland  (Aug 5, 1583)
Roberval's Monopoly  (Jan 12, 1598)
Tadoussac Founded  (1600 to 1602)
Champlain Reaches Tadoussac  (May 26, 1603)
Ile Ste-Croix Habitation  (1604)
Founding of Port-Royal  (1605)
Ordre de bons Temps  (1606 to 1607)
de Monts's Monopoly Renewed  (Jan 7, 1608)
Champlain Visits Huronia  (Jul 1, 1615)
Seigneurial System Instituted  (Feb 4, 1623)
Compagnie des Cent-Associés  (Apr 29, 1627)
Compagnie des Cent-Associés Founded  (Apr 29, 1627)
Oxen in New France  (Apr 27, 1628)
Champlain Recommended to Lead Colony  (Mar 1, 1633)
Champlain Returns to Québec  (May 23, 1633)
La Tour Granted Land  (Jan 15, 1635)
Death of Champlain  (Dec 25, 1635)
Montmagny Arrives in New France  (1636)
Communauté des Habitants  (Jan 14, 1645)
Louis XIV Sets up Council  (Mar 27, 1647)
New France a Crown Colony  (Feb 24, 1663)
Filles du Roi Arrive  (1665)
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