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Mr. Jackson

A clerk from Dodson and Fogg, who serves papers on Mr. Pickwick.

minor

Also known as Mr. Jackson, Jackson, the dexterous Mr. Jackson

First appearance: xi

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In Chapter XXXI: Clerk from Dodson and Fogg who serves subpoenas on Snodgrass, Tupman, Winkle, and Sam…

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MSMr. SkimpinSPSamuel PickwickMBMrs. BardellDADodson and FoggTTTracy TupmanMJMr. Jackson

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Dodson and Fogg clerks
  • Trial legal figures
  • Protagonist
  • Pickwickians and associates

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  • Escalation
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mr. Jackson in xi