Unnamed Negroes on Steamboat

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2017-11-26 08:04
Text: 
Absalom, Absalom!
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Unnamed Negroes on Steamboat
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Unnamed Negroes on Steamboat
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Unnamed Negroes on Steamboat
Race: 
Black
Gender: 
Multi Gender Group
Class: 
Free Black
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
First Mentioned: 
Mississippi River in Absalom, Absalom! (Location)
Biography: 

When Clytemnestra and Charles E. S-V. Bon take a steamboat from New Orleans, they travel "on the freight deck, eating and sleeping with negroes" (160).

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