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NLFD - Characters
Juniors - NLFD Characters
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mr. Plummer | Overseer - A drunkard and monster |
| Colonel Lloyd | Had 300 to 400 slaves on his home plantation. He would tar his garden fence to "catch" slaves. |
| Captain Anthony | Fredrick's first master |
| Harriet Bailey | Frederick Douglass's mother |
| Aunt Hester | slave beaten severely for being in the company of Ned |
| Severe | Name matches his disposition |
| Demby | slave killed unjustly by Gore |
| Gore | Overseer - one who could torture with the slightest look, word, or gesture, on the part of the slave, into impudence, and would treat it accordingly. Killed Demby. |
| Sophia Auld | a kind woman who had not owned a slave before Douglass, she changed to cruel |
| Mr. Auld | Sophia's husband who forbids Fredrick to learn to read and write. |
| Mr. Cookman | loved by the slaves, believed to be a good man and emancipated his slaves |
| Fredrick Douglass | born in Tuckahoe, in Talbot County, Maryland |
| Mrs. Lucretia | She gave Fredrick Douglass a pair of trousers to own. |
| Mr. Covey | A slaveholder nicknamed "the snake" by the slaves. |