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New Hampshire State Papers, vol. 14, early leaf: roll of Col. Shadrach Walton's men (Samuel Corson), editor's date 1710. — New Hampshire State Papers, vol. 14, early leaf: roll of Col. Shadrach Walton's men (Samuel Corson), editor's date 1710. 1710
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); New Hampshire State Papers vol. 14.
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Keep in mind: Likely (identity inferred); the year 1710 is the editor's heading and the volume says 'probably' 1710. The printed page number of this leaf was not recorded; the page may be the one before the entry.
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New Hampshire State Papers, vol. 14, next leaf: roll of Col. Shadrach Walton's men, continued. — New Hampshire State Papers, vol. 14, next leaf: roll of Col. Shadrach Walton's men, continued. 1710
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); New Hampshire State Papers vol. 14.
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Keep in mind: Likely (identity inferred); the 1710 date is the editor's heading. Which of leaves 22 and 23 carries the Corson line was not recorded; both are kept.
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New Hampshire State Papers, vol. XIV, p. 2: roll of Col. Shadrach Walton's men, [1710] — New Hampshire State Papers, vol. XIV, p. 2: roll of Col. Shadrach Walton's men, [1710] 1710 · p. 2
Source: Provincial and State Papers of New Hampshire, vol. XIV; Internet Archive; public domain
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Keep in mind: The roll gives no residence; that the Samuel Corson on it is this man is Likely.
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New Hampshire State Papers, vol. XIV, p. 3: roll of Col. Shadrach Walton's men, [1710] — New Hampshire State Papers, vol. XIV, p. 3: roll of Col. Shadrach Walton's men, [1710] 1710 · p. 3
Source: Provincial and State Papers of New Hampshire, vol. XIV; Internet Archive; public domain
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Keep in mind: The roll gives no residence; that the Samuel Corson on it is this man is Likely.
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Potter, Military History of New-Hampshire (1868), p. 32: Colonel Shadrach Walton's expedition against Port Royal (1710). This same year, New-Hampshire furnished one hundred men, under Col. Shadrach Walton, of Newcastle, for the successful expedition against Port Royal. — Potter, Military History of New-Hampshire (1868), p. 32: Colonel Shadrach Walton's expedition against Port Royal (1710). This same year, New-Hampshire furnished one hundred men, under Col. Shadrach Walton, of Newcastle, for the successful expedition against Port Royal. 1868 · p. 32
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); militaryhistoryo00lcpott.
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Keep in mind: Unit context only: this passage does not name Samuel Corson, and the rolls on the following pages do not by themselves show his attendance.
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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. — 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. 1868 · p. 35
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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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Potter, Military History of New-Hampshire (1868), p. 36: end of the sentence on Walton's eastern expedition. The continuation of the sentence begun on p. 35. — Potter, Military History of New-Hampshire (1868), p. 36: end of the sentence on Walton's eastern expedition. The continuation of the sentence begun on p. 35. 1868 · p. 36
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); militaryhistoryo00lcpott.
How it is shown: Complete page as supplied; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: Continuation page; unit context only, it does not name Samuel Corson.
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