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1615 in Quebec
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November 2025
Events from the year 1615 in Quebec.
Events
2 June 1615 – Father Jean Dolbeau of the Récollets, a French branch of the Franciscans, arrives in Quebec City with Samuel de Champlain.Le troisième centenaire de l'établisement de la foi au Canada, 1615-1915 1917 Imprimerie Franciscaine Missionaire Québec City 10–11 https://archive.org/details/letroisimecent00jouv/page/10/mode/2up?q=quebec+1615+recollets Jouve Odoric-MarieLes Franciscains et le Canada Jouve Odoric-Marie 1915 Couvent des SS. Stigmates Québec ix fr https://archive.org/details/lesfranciscainse01jouvuoft/page/viii/mode/2up?q=1615+recollets
Following the arrival of the Récollets in New France, the first ever mass is being celebrated on the island of Montreal.
Champlain and two other French colonists, one of whom is probably Étienne Brûlé, leaves the colony to journey inland in the company of the Wendat, an allied First Nation tribe. They reach Lake Simcoe and later split up. Near Oneida Lake, the French and Wendat are involved in a combat with the Iroquois, the traditional First Nation enemy of the Wendat and the French. de Champlain is injured in the battle.
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