Upper Canada Sundries : C-4508 [Image 821], Petition of the Principal Inhabitants of the Niagara District:
...Noah Payne Hopkins under sentence of death.....only support for wife and four small children...
Wikipedia:
Vol. XX. Records and Papers of Canadian Historical Society States Aaron Stevens together with Adam Crysler, Dayton Lindsey, Noah Payne Hopkins, George Peacock, Jr., Isaiah Brink, Benjamin Simmons and John Dunham were executed for High Treason July 20, 1814 at Burlington Heights, Ontario, after the famous trial of the “Bloody Assizes” at Ancaster, Ontario.
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