1744 in Canada

none April 2026 October 2021 October 2025 1744 Events from the year 1744 in Canada. Incumbents French Monarch: Louis XVGuéganic (2008), p. 13. British and Irish Monarch: George II30 December 2015 George I https://www.royal.uk/george-i-r-1714-1727 18 April 2016 Official web site of the British monarchy Governors Governor General of New France: Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial Governor of Nova Scotia: Paul Mascarene Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland: Thomas Smith Events May 3 – News of the declaration of war by France on Great Britain arrives in New France, starting King George's War.Brooks Rebecca Beatrice History of King George's War https://historyofmassachusetts.org/king-georges-war/ 24 May 2024 History of Massachusetts Blog 11 August 2019 The Treaty of Lancaster between Great Britain and the Iroquois occurs. Nicolas-Joseph de Noyelles de Fleurimont succeeded Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye as the Commandant of the western French forts. Births May 22 - Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra, naval officer, explorer, administrator (d.1794) October 6 - James McGill, merchant, philanthropist (d.1813) December 10 - William Berczy, painter, architect, author, and colonizer (d.1813) Full date unknown Elias Hardy, lawyer and office-holder (d.1798) References 2 1744 in Category:1740s in Canada Category:1744 in New France Canada 44