Samuel Spearing

Samuel Spearing served in the Florida Senate during the Reconstruction era.^[1] He represented Duval County in the state senate in 1874. According to one source he was known as Uncle Sam.^[2] He also served as a collector of revenue.

Spearing represented the 18th district in the State Senate.^[3]

References

^ Wallace, John (January 3, 1888). "Carpet Bag Rule in Florida: The Inside Workings of the Reconstruction of Civil Government in Florida After the Close of the Civil War". Da Costa printing and publishing house – via Google Books.
^ Brown, Canter (January 3, 1998). "Florida's Black Public Officials, 1867-1924". University of Alabama Press – via Google Books.
^ Gold, Pleasant Daniel (January 3, 1928). "History of Duval County, Florida". Record Company – via Google Books.

[1] Wallace, John (January 3, 1888). "Carpet Bag Rule in Florida: The Inside Workings of the Reconstruction of Civil Government in Florida After the Close of the Civil War". Da Costa printing and publishing house – via Google Books.

[2] Brown, Canter (January 3, 1998). "Florida's Black Public Officials, 1867-1924". University of Alabama Press – via Google Books.

[3] Gold, Pleasant Daniel (January 3, 1928). "History of Duval County, Florida". Record Company – via Google Books.

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