1798 in Canada

Events from the year 1798 in Canada.

1798
in
Canada

Decades:
  • 1770s
  • 1780s
  • 1790s
  • 1800s
  • 1810s
See also:

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

Events

  • David Thompson travels to Mandan villages and charts headwaters of Mississippi River
  • A new fur trading company is formed to compete with the North West Company. Confusingly called the New North West Company, it is nicknamed the XY Company later on. [2][3]
  • Indian chiefs, in Canada, claim from Vermont an equivalent of the greater part of Addison, Chittenden, Franklin and Grand Isle counties. They get their expenses to-and-fro.

Births

Deaths

Full date unknown

References

  1. "Kings and Queens of Canada". aem. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  2. "Archives of Manitoba | Keystone Archives Descriptive Database". pam.minisisinc.com. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  3. Easterbrook, W.T.; Aitken, Hugh (1988-12-31). Canadian Economic History. p. 168. doi:10.3138/9781442623279. ISBN 9781442623279.
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