George W. Boyd (Warren County)
State House: 1874-1875
Born: c. 1821 in Tennessee
Member of the Warren County board of supervisors.
“A farmer at Davis Bend, Mississippi, Boyd was a member of the board of arbitration elected by the freedmen there in 1866 under Freedmen’s Bureau auspices.”
(Eric Foner, Freedom’s Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders during Reconstruction, 1993)
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![Petition to Governor Ames, Feb 12, 1874](https://much-ado.net/legislators/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/petition-1-150x150.png)
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