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Settlement under royal charter of Hudson's Bay Co. Purchased from imp. gov. 1869, and transferred to Canada 1870.
Turks and Caicos Is.
1678
Settlement.
18th Century.
Gibraltar
1704
Capitulation.
New Brunswick
1713
Cession.
Prince Edward Is.
1758
Conquest.
Ontario
1759-1790
With New Brunswick and Nova
Quebec
1759-1790
Scotia constituted Dominion of Canada 1867. Prince Edward Is. enters the confederation 1873. In 1880 all British possessions (other than Newfoundland) in North America annexed to the Dominion.
Dominica
1761
Conquest.
St Vincent
1762
Capitulation.
Grenada
1762
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Tobago
1763
Cession. Afterwards in French possession. Reconquered 1803.
Falkland Is.
1765
Settlement. Reoccupied 1832.
Saskatchewan
1766
Settlement. Separation from N.W. Territories of Canada 1905.
Pitcairn I.
1780
Settlement.
Straits Settlements
1786 to 1824
Settlement and cession. Vested (1858) in crown by E.I. Co. Transferred from Indian to colonial possessions 1867. Malacca in British occupation 1795-1818.
Sierra Leone
1787
Settlement.
Alberta
c. 1788
Separated from N. W. Territories of Canada 1905.
New South Wales
1788
Settlement.
Ceylon
1795
Capitulation.
Trinidad
1797
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Malta
1800
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19th Century.
British Guiana
1803
Capitulation.
Tasmania
1803
Settlement.
Cape of Good Hope
1806
Capitulation. Present limits not attained until 1895. First British occupation 1795-1803.
Seychelles
1806
Capitulation.
Mauritius
1810
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Manitoba
1811
Settlement by Red River or Selkirk colony. Created province of Canada 1870.
Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
1815
Military occupation.
B. Columbia and Vancouver Island
1821
Settlement under Hudson's Bay Co. Entered Canadian confederation 1871.
Natal
1824
Settlement. Natal Boers submit 1843.
Queensland
1824
Separated from New South Wales 1859.
West Australia
1826
