| YEAR | DATE | EVENT | GOVERNOR |
| 1600 | april | Part of French colony of New France | |
| 1711 | 15 september | UK occupation | Sir Hovenden Walker |
| 1713 | 2 september | French colony | Joseph Monbeton de Brouillan de Saint-Ovide (I) |
| 1714 | 2 october | Philippe Pastour, sieur de Costebelle | |
| 1717 | 16 september | Joseph Monbeton de Brouillan de Saint-Ovide (II) | |
| 1739 | 10 september | Isaac-Louis de Forant | |
| 1740 | 10 may | de Bourville | |
| 1740 | 2 november | Jean-Baptiste-Louis Prévost du Quesnel | |
| 1744 | 9 october | Louis du Pont du Chambon | |
| 1745 | 16 july | UK occupation | Sir Peter Warren |
| 1746 | 2 june | Charles Knowles | |
| 1747 | september | Peregrine Thomas Hopson | |
| 1749 | 12 july | French colony | Charles des Herbiers de la Ralière |
| 1751 | 13 september | Jean-Louis de Raymond, comte de Raymond | |
| 1753 | october | Charles Joseph d'Ailleboust | |
| 1754 | 15 august | Augustin de Boschenry, chevalier de Drucourt | |
| 1758 | 26 july | UK colony | Jeffrey Amherst |
| 1758 | 30 august | William Whitmore | |
| 1763 | 7 october | Part of UK colony of New Scotland | |
| 1784 | 26 august | UK colony | Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres |
| 1787 | 26 august | William Macarmick | |
| 1795 | 27 may | David Mathews | |
| 1798 | 29 june | James Ogilvie | |
| 1799 | 21 june | John Murray | |
| 1800 | 16 september | John Despard | |
| 1807 | 6 july | Nicholas Nepean | |
| 1813 | 1 june | Hugh Swayne | |
| 1816 | 6 february | Fizherbert | |
| 1816 | 4 november | George Robert Ainslie | |
| 1820 | 22 june | David Stewart | |
| 1820 | 9 october | Part of UK colony of New Scotland |