Samuel de Champlain: Voyages and Governance (1603–1635)

1. First St. Lawrence reconnaissance voyage

   Jul 1, 1603Labels: Samuel de, St Lawrence

   • Britannica
   • Parks Canada

2. Saint Croix Island settlement established in Acadia

   Jun 26, 1604Labels: Saint Croix, Pierre Dugua

   • NPS
   • Parks Canada

3. Port-Royal habitation founded at Annapolis Basin

   Jan 1, 1605Labels: Port-Royal, Annapolis Basin

   • NPS
   • Britannica

4. Quebec founded as a permanent St. Lawrence post

   Jul 3, 1608Labels: Quebec, Samuel de

   • Britannica
   • BnF

5. Battle at Lake Champlain and naming of the lake

   Jul 1, 1609Labels: Lake Champlain, Haudenosaunee

   • Britannica
   • American Heritage

6. Battle of Sorel fought with Indigenous allies

   Jun 19, 1610Labels: Battle of, Indigenous allies

   • Battle Sorel
   • Britannica

7. Marriage to Hélène Boullé formalized in Paris

   Dec 30, 1610Labels: H l, Samuel de

   • Wikipedia FR
   • H l ne

8. Ottawa River exploration toward the “northern sea”

   Jan 1, 1613Labels: Ottawa River, Algonquin

   • Route Champlain
   • Britannica

9. Voyage to Huronia via Ottawa–Nipissing route

   Aug 1, 1615Labels: Huronia, Ottawa Nipissing

   • Route Champlain
   • Britannica

10. Campaign against an Iroquois fortified town

    Oct 1, 1615Labels: Iroquois fort, Wendat allies

    • Route Champlain
    • Britannica

11. Champlain returns to focus on governing Quebec

    Jan 1, 1620Labels: Quebec administration, Fort St

    • Britannica
    • Heritage Trust

12. Company of One Hundred Associates chartered

    Jan 1, 1627Labels: Company of, Cardinal Richelieu

    • Company 100
    • Heritage Trust

13. Quebec surrenders to Kirke’s English privateers

    Jul 20, 1629Labels: David Kirke, English privateers

    • Surrender Quebec
    • Britannica

14. Treaty restores New France to France

    Mar 29, 1632Labels: Treaty of, France

    • Britannica
    • Treaty 1632

15. Champlain’s final return as lieutenant general

    May 22, 1633Labels: Lieutenant General, Samuel de

    • Britannica
    • Wikipedia

16. Trois-Rivières officially established as a strategic post

    Jul 4, 1634Labels: Trois-Rivi res, St Lawrence

    • Trois Rivi res
    • Heritage Trust

17. Death of Samuel de Champlain at Quebec

    Dec 25, 1635Labels: Samuel de, Quebec

    • Britannica
    • NPS