Capt. Nathaniel Hutchins (October 11, 1742 – January 10, 1832) had as one of Roger's Rangers, seen five years of hard service during the French and Indian War. Later, as First Lieutenant in the 9th company of Stark's 74th regiment, he was transferred to Capt. (later Major General) Henry Dearborn's company in the expedition against Quebec in Col. Benedict Arnold's detachment. The thousand men marched to Newburyport, where they embarked on September 18, 1775. During the campaign, Lt. Nathanial and Capt. Dearborn, as well as others, were captured at Quebec December 31, 1775. French and Indian War