St. Kitts is occupied jointly by both the French and the English6p12.
1629
Frenchmen driven from St. Kitts by the Spaniards settled on north coast of San Domingo, Hispaniola6p13.
1635
The French Company of St. Christopher was reorganized under the name of the Company of the Isles of America and began settling Guadaloupe, while a group of settlers from St. Kitts established themselves at Martinique6p12.
1640
Tortuga or la Tortue, a small island off of Hispaniola (San Domingo) was colonized by Protestant settlers from St. Kitts, who joined a few Frenchmen who previously attempted to settle, but were disturbed by Spaniards6p12.
1667
During the second Anglo-Dutch war, the French had seized the English part of St. Kitts, Antigua, and Montserrat, only to give them back by the treaty of Breda in the same year6p23-24.