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Aaron

Slave who attempts to escape with Clotel.

minor

Also known as Byron

First appearance: xix escape of clotel

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In The Slave Market: Aaron is examined by a planter, subjected to invasive questioning and a back inspection to assess his age and…

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Slaves in various roles
  • Sold and separated family
  • Slaveholders and enforcers
  • Diverse supporting characters

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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See Aaron in xix escape of clotel