Hopkins, Erastus, 1810-1872
Variant namesPresbyterian minister and pastor of Presbyterian Church of Beech Island, S.C. near Augusta, Ga. A native of Massachusetts, Hopkins also pastored a church in Troy (N.Y.) and later returned to Massachusetts where he became a businessman and politician.
From the description of Erastus Hopkins correspondence, 1834-1838. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32141247
Presbyterian clergyman, abolitionist, businessman, and Massachusetts state legislator; resided at Northampton, Mass., 1842-1872 where his residnce was used as a "station" of the "underground railroad"; m. 1: Sarah Bennett; 2.: Charlotte Frelinghausen Allen in 1841.
From the description of Rev. Erastus Hopkins papers, ca. 1841-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 225865428
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Birth 1810
Death 1872
