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  1. Shelfari

    Shelfari edited the characters of Freeman Monday, January 14, 2013.

    • Edited a character: SamMr. Sam Freeman: husband of Tilda; he walked a 1000 miles to find her; aka Perseus, Henry, Hark
    • Edited a character: TildaTilda Freeman: wife of Sam; aka Danae
    • Edited a character: Mrs. Prudence Cafferty Kent: daughter of Caferty who ws an abolishionist; went south after the war to open a school for negroes; one of the main characters of the book
    • Edited a character: BonnieBonnie Cafferty: she was brought to live with the Cafferty family; light skinned negro
    • Edited a character: Marse JimJim McFarland: evil and mean slave owner; after the war he made Tilda, at gunpoint, go with him
    • Edited a character: John WilkesMatthew Cafferty: assasinated President Lincoln
    • Edited a character: JamieJamie Kent: Prudence's brother who died before the war was over
    • Edited a character: GinnyGinny Campbell: a black women who offered rooms to Prudence and Bonnie
    • Added a character: Miss Polly
    • Added a character: Carl Dove
    • Added a character: Henry
    • Added a character: George Flowers
    • Added a character: Colindy
    • Added a character: Mary Lincoln
    • Added a character: Rogers
    • Added a character: Louisa Prentiss
    • Added a character: Hannah
    • Added a character: Jesse Washington
    • Added a character: Abraham Lincoln Jones
    • Added a character: Marse Bobby Lee
    • Added a character: Marse Angus Dunbar
    • Added a character: Dolly
    • Added a character: Abraham Lincoln
    • Added a character: Horace
    • Added a character: Moses
    • Added a character: Rufus
    • Added a character: Ivey
    • Added a character: Leila
    • Added a character: Mose
    • Added a character: Nick
    • Added a character: Silas Alexander
    • Added a character: Lucy Pickens
    • Added a character: Alex
    • Added a character: Marse Albert
    • Added a character: Little Jim
    • Added a character: Marse Gus Chambers
    • Added a character: Vern Wheaton
    • Added a character: Millie
    • Added a character: Marse Joe Hunsacker
    • Added a character: Gideon Russell
    • Added a character: Sass
    • Added a character: Virgil Goodman
    • Added a character: Zachariah Monroe
    • Added a character: Steve Depew
    • Added a character: Willie Washington
    • Added a character: Corporal Parker
    • Added a character: Perseus
    • Added a character: Jackson Moody
    • Added a character: Lizzie Sue
    • Added a character: Mrs. Agnes Lindley
    • Added a character: Curtis
    • Added a character: Marcus Aurelius Logan
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  2. Kathe Dimeo Coleman

    Kathe Dimeo Coleman edited the characters of Freeman Thursday, September 13, 2012.

    • Edited the description of Louissa Prentiss: plantation owner who refused to split families or beat her slavesslaves;
    • Edited the description of Mary Cuthbert: nursed Sam back to life; helped him get a job in the library inin Philadelphia
    • Edited the description of Cyrus Campbell: a negroenegro who made furniture; he brought Prudence's father into the busines making them both wealthy; he was son of the slave owner (Marse Campbell) and raised in welath and power; slave mother was Ginny
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  3. Kathe Dimeo Coleman

    Kathe Dimeo Coleman edited the characters of Freeman Thursday, September 13, 2012.

    • Edited the description of Mary Cuthbert: nursed Sam back to life; helped him get a job in the librarylibrary in
    • Edited the description of Bonnie: she was brought to live with the Cafferty family; light skinned negroenegro
    • Edited the description of Constance: Prudence's older sister; husband DvidDavid
    • Edited the description of Josiah: a negro manwhoman who after the war came looking for his daughter (Lizzie Sue); Polly Edwards refused to release her to him; wife Nettie
    • Added a character: Elizabeth: the slave who Prudence's father fathered a child with,
    • marked the description of Elizabeth as not a spoiler
    • Removed a character: Robert E. Lee
    • Removed a character: Miss Prentis
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  4. Kathe Dimeo Coleman

    Kathe Dimeo Coleman edited the characters of Freeman Thursday, September 13, 2012.

    • Edited the description of Mary Cuthbert: nursed Sam back to life; helped him get a job in 6thethe library
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  5. Kathe Dimeo Coleman

    Kathe Dimeo Coleman edited the characters of Freeman Thursday, September 13, 2012.

    • Edited the description of Cyrus Campbell: a negroe who made furniture; he brought Prudence's father into the busines making them both wealthywealthy; he was son of the slave owner (Marse Campbell) and raised in welath and power; slave mother was Ginny
    • Added a character: Constance: Prudence's older sister; husband Dvid
    • marked the description of Constance as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Faith: Prudence's sister
    • marked the description of Faith as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Marse Jim: evil and mean slave owner; after the war he made Tilda, at gunpoint, go with him
    • marked the description of Marse Jim as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Wilson: one of the slaves owned by Marse Jim; killed in the attempt to get away to marry Lucretia
    • marked the description of Wilson as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Lucretia: one of the slaves owned by Marse Jim; killed in the attempt to get away to marry Wilson
    • marked the description of Lucretia as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: John Wilkes: assasinated President Lincoln
    • marked the description of John Wilkes as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Ben: a freeed slave who was trying to find the wife (Hannah) and daughter (Leila); Sam and Ben waled together in their earch for their families; had not seen them for 15 years; kmown as 'Shine' because he knew how to smooze
    • marked the description of Ben as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Jakey and Matthew: rebel soldiers who accosted Sam
    • marked the description of Jakey and Matthew as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Jamie: Prudence's brother who died before the war was over
    • marked the description of Jamie as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Paul Cousins: freed slave who was paid by Prudince to clean up the school
    • marked the description of Paul Cousins as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Ginny: a black women who offered rooms to Prudence and Bonnie
    • marked the description of Ginny as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: A.J Socrates: general store owner who also sent Western Union messages
    • marked the description of A.J Socrates as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Bug: a negro student at the school; was called Bugs because of distended eyeballs
    • marked the description of Bug as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Adelaide: a young negro at the school
    • marked the description of Adelaide as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Charles Wheaton: wealthy land and slave owner;
    • marked the description of Charles Wheaton as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Bo Wheaton: son of Charles and errand boy
    • marked the description of Bo Wheaton as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Vernon Wheaton: son of Charles Wheaton
    • marked the description of Vernon Wheaton as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Polly Edwards: Marse Edward's wife who refused to give up Josiah's daughter
    • marked the description of Polly Edwards as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Josiah: a negro manwho after the war came looking for his daughter (Lizzie Sue); Polly Edwards refused to release her to him; wife Nettie
    • marked the description of Josiah as not a spoiler
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  6. Kathe Dimeo Coleman

    Kathe Dimeo Coleman edited the characters of Freeman Thursday, September 13, 2012.

    • Edited the description of Sam: husband of Tilda; he walked a 1000 miles to find her; aka Perseus, Henry, Hark
    • Edited a character: HildeTilda: wife of Sam; aka Danae
    • Edited the description of Luke: Tilda and Sam's son; aka Ajax
    • Edited a character: Jefferson DavisMiss Prentis
    • Edited the description of Louissa Prentiss: plantation owner who refused to split families or beat her slaves
    • Edited the description of Mary Cuthbert: nursed Sam back to life; helped him get a job in 6the library
    • Edited the description of Billy Horn: one of the first to join the federal army; resented that the slaves were given their freedom by Lincolns Emancipation Proculation
    • Added a character: Edwina Brewster: landlady when Sam was in Philadelphia
    • marked the description of Edwina Brewster as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Prudence Cafferty Kent: daughter of Caferty who ws an abolishionist; went south after the war to open a school for negroes; one of the main characters of the book
    • marked the description of Prudence Cafferty Kent as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Captain James Kent: Prudence's husband who was killed in the war
    • marked the description of Captain James Kent as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Bonnie: she was brought to live with the Cafferty family; light skinned negroe
    • marked the description of Bonnie as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Cyrus Campbell: a negroe who made furniture; he brought Prudence's father into the busines making them both wealthy
    • marked the description of Cyrus Campbell as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Mildred: Bonnie's mother who died aboard a ship
    • marked the description of Mildred as not a spoiler
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  7. Kathe Dimeo Coleman

    Kathe Dimeo Coleman edited the characters of Freeman Sunday, September 9, 2012.

    • Changed the section title: Cast of Characters/Important People
    • Added a character: Sam
    • Added a character: Hilde
    • Added a character: Luke
    • Added a character: Jefferson Davis
    • Added a character: Robert E. Lee
    • Added a character: Louissa Prentiss
    • Added a character: Mary Cuthbert
    • Added a character: Billy Horn
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