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Potter, Military History of New-Hampshire (1868), p. 35: Walton's later eastern expedition (fall of 1710). In the Fall of 1710, Col. Walton went eastward, at the head of one hundred and seventy men, from New Hampshire and Massachusetts; the sentence continues on p. 36.

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Word-for-word transcription (spellings kept; uncertain letters in brackets).

In the Fall of 1710, Col. Walton went eastward, at the

head of one hundred and seventy men, from New Hamp-

shire and Massachusetts. Their success was inconsidera-

ble, and we know not how many troops were furnished by

this province.

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Keep in mind: A separate expedition from the Port Royal passage. Unit context only: it does not name Samuel Corson.

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