31 May 2019

Hanged By The Rebels


"One of his sons, Wilhelmus Lampman, returning home to see his family, was caught by the rebels within a short distance of his father's house, and hanged, because, as they said, he was a Tory." 268

On May 31 [1781], Wilhelmus Lampman, white, counterfeiter, was executed at Albany. More details, Hearn, Pages 22-23. †[Source]

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