Clotel · Character
Buddington
Slave trader who buys Clotel at auction.
minor
First appearance: v the slave market
Buddington shows up with force in XX: A True Democrat. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as a white bank teller who married a wealthy black woman by falsely claiming black blood.
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