1733 in Canada
Events from the year 1733 in Canada. Incumbents French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II Governors Governor General of New France: Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois Colonial Governor of Louisiana: Étienne Perier Governor of Nova Scotia: Lawrence Armstrong Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland: Edward Falkingham Events Vitus Bering's second expedition, with George Wilhelm Steller aboard, the first naturalist to visit Alaska. Births Marie-Josephte Corriveau, criminal (died 1763) François Baby, politician and businessman Deaths Historical documents Hudson's Bay Company chief factor roams to expand trade, "to the Hazard of my Life," doubling number of skins from "Northern Indians" HBC will sell for 1 beaver skin: 12 needles, 12 buttons, 6 thimbles, 2 scrapers, 1 lb. thread, or 3/4 lb. coloured beads HBC mason rises above others' incompetence at Churchill River construction site, and sketches winter fishing, hunting and timber work Extensive summary of century of English and French claims to Acadia supports French descendant's right to her property in Nova Scotia French threat in Nova Scotia shows need for Palatines, Newfoundland "straglers," and soldiers with wives to help "peopling the countrey" Lt. Gov. Armstrong orders troops to Minas and boat from Boston to prevent remote Nova Scotia becoming