John S. Montmollin
John Samuel Montmollin II (1808 – June 9, 1859) of Savannah, Georgia, was an American slave trader, banker and plantation owner. According to descendants, Montmollin was heavily involved in the organization of the illegal slave transport Wanderer. Montmollin died in a steamboat boiler explosion on the Savannah River in 1859.
John Samuel Montmollin II | |
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| Born | 1808 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | June 9, 1859 (aged 51) Savannah River, Georgia, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Boiler explosion |
| Other names | de Montmollin, deMontmollin |
| Occupation(s) | Human trafficker, slave trader, banker |
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