Samuel de champlain

Samuel De Champlain was the first European settlers that set up a fur trade with Native Americans. He was friendly with the Appalachians and sides with them.

July 8, 1608: The first French settlement at Quebec is established by Samuel de Champlain.

Samuel de Champlain was a French explorer and cartographer best known for establishing and governing the settlements of New France and the city of Quebec.

Samuel de Champlain. He founded New France and Quebec City on July 3, 1608.

Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, acknowledged founder of the city of Quebec (1608), and consolidator of the French colonies in the New World. He was the first known European to sight Lake Champlain (1609) and made other explorations of what are now northern New York, the Ottawa River, and the eastern Great Lakes.

A popular image exists of Native Peoples meeting the passengers of the Mayflower as a first contact scenario where the indigenous populations in what would become New England saw Europeans for the fir

Samuel de Champlain, cartographer, explorer, colonial administrator (born circa 1567 in Brouage, France; died 25 December 1635 in Québec City). Champlain played a major role in founding New France from 1603 to 1635.

In the early history of Canada, it was not until Olive LeTardif became the personal representative and interpreter for Samuel De Champlain that we first hear the name Manitouabewich. This young indian [Roch Manitouabewish], of the Huron Nation, had been hired as LeTardif's own scout and traveling companion. Source:...