Samuel S. Boyd
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title:
Samuel S. Boyd
text:
Samuel Stillman Boyd, often referred to as S. S. Boyd or Judge Boyd, was a prominent attorney in early 19th-century Mississippi and one of the Natchez nabobs who stood at the apex of antebellum Mississippi society. He also served briefly as a judge, invested in cotton agriculture, speculated in real estate, engaged in large-scale enslavement, and advocated for pro-slavery causes. Boyd wielded significant political influence in his community, initially as a leader in the Whig Party. His name was
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American enslaver (1807–1867)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_S._Boyd
date created:
2023-10-06T04:06:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T01:53:47Z
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