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Claudius Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Claudius was the eldest son of David Smith (1701–1787), a respected tailor, cattleman, miller, constable, and finally judge in Brookhaven, New York. |
 | | Claudius was soon captured and was hanged on January 22, 1779 in the town of Goshen, Orange County, New York. |
 | | Richard Smith is a character in Elizabeth Oakes (Prince) Smith's 1867 novel Bald Eagle; or, The Last of the Ramapaughs, which portrays Claudius's son as seeking vengeance on the people of Orange County for the killing of his father. |
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