Alexander McLeod was a Scottish-Canadian who served as sheriff in Niagara Ontario. After the Upper Canada Rebellion he boasted that he had partaken in the 1837 Caroline Affair the sinking of an American steamboat that had been supplying William Lyon Mackenzie’s rebels with arms.
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