1738 in Canada

1738 in Canada

"See also:"
1737 in Canada,
other events of 1738,
1739 in Canada and the
list of 'years in Canada'.

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Events

* Smallpox strikes the Cherokee in the Southeast, killing almost half the population. Smallpox also reaches tribes in western Canada.

* Ester Bradeau, in the guise of a cabin boy, is the first known Jewish woman to arrive in Canada. Eventually she is deported to France for failing to embrace the Roman Catholic religion.

* Fort Rouge (the fort), built on the Assiniboine River near the Forks.

* Fort La Reine, one of the forts of the Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye western expansion, was built. It was located on the Assiniboine River near where present day Portage La Prairie stands.

* Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye travelled southwest from Fort La Reine to the area of the Missouri River in what is now North Dakota.

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