1824 - 1836 (12 years)
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| 1 | 1824 | - 1824—1824: St. John’s, the first Anglican church, built
St. John’s, the first Anglican church, built. (MHS)
- 1824—1824: Métis leader Cuthbert Grant founds Grantown (now St. Francois Xavier)
Métis leader Cuthbert Grant founds Grantown (now St. Francois Xavier) on the White Horse Plain (MHS)
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| 2 | 1826 | - 1826—1826: Great flood almost destroys the Selkirk Settlement
Great flood almost destroys the Selkirk Settlement, causing many settlers to leave (MHS)
- 1826—1826: George Simpson appointed acting Governor-in-Chief of Rupert’s Land
George Simpson appointed acting Governor-in-Chief of Rupert’s Land (MHS)
- 1826—1826: First St. Andrew’s Anglican Church near Lockport is erected
First St. Andrew’s Anglican Church near Lockport is erected (MHS)
- 1826—1827: Exodus of Des Meurons from Red River following the flood
Exodus of Des Meurons, among them artist Peter Rindisbacher, from Red River following the flood (MHS)
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