Uncle Tom’s Cabin · Character
Marks
A shifty, comic lawyer and accomplice to Tom Loker.
minor
Also known as Much Marks
First appearance: volume i xi in which property gets into an improper state of mind
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- St. Clare household and Shelby family
- Quaker and abolitionist helpers
- Diverse minor characters and slave traders
- Protagonist
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See Marks in volume i xi in which property gets into an improper state of mind