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Arrogant but kind-hearted young apprentice who cripples his hand after a working accident
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Johnny Tremain
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Oldest Lapham daughter, hard worker, marries a British NCO,
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Madge Lapham
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Black washerwoman working at the Afric Queen, often helps pass information to American spies
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Lydia
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Rab’s aunt, takes care of Johnny, a skilled housewife with an infant son
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Jenifer Lorne
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Foot soldier in the King’s Own Regiment, works at the Lyte stables in his free time, dreams of deserting the army to get his own farm
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Pumpkin
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Faithful and sweet girl, the third Lapham daughter, cares for her frail younger sister
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Cilla Lapham
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Calm and collected printers’ apprentice and teenage Son of Liberty, mentor and friend to Johnny, talented and friendly
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Rab Silsbee
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Ardent Son of Liberty leader and young doctor, offers on numerous occasions to help fix Johnny’s hand
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Dr. Joseph Warren
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Silversmith with many children, close friends with Warren, works as a dispatch rider for the Sons of Liberty
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Paul Revere
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Lazy and complaining apprentice, light-haired, gives Johnny a cracked crucible as revenge for Johnny being mean to him
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Dove
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Eleven-year-old silversmith apprentice, gentle and obedient, runs away to sea
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Dusty
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Founding member of the Observers but dismissed by the other members as his mind begins to go, delivers a memorable speech on natural rights
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James Otis
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A leader of the Sons of Liberty, strange and likes poetry, suspected spy for the British
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Dr. Benjamin Church
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A young jumpy horse chosen to replace Sandy, said to be beautiful and affectionate with smooth gaits
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Nan
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High ranking British officer and acting commander of His Majesty’s Tenth Regiment of Foot, proud, notably rotund, poor with horses, and a frequent target of the American spy system
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Colonel Francis Smith
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Wealthy young woman secretly betrothed to an English lord, renowned beauty, likes to show off, spent most of her childhood abroad, takes in a weak girl from a poor family
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Lavinia Lyte
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Youngest Lapham, frail and easily sick, cared for by her sister and the Lytes, Johnny is often harsh to her
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Isannah Lapham
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Hardworking mother, runs her father-in-law’s business when he isn’t up to it, marries to keep the shop in the family
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Maria Lapham Tweedie
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A suitor for the two oldest Lapham girls, leatherworker, eventually elopes with Dorcas
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Frizel Jr.
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Journeyman silversmith from Baltimore, sensitive, forced to marry into the Lapham family, made fun of by Johnny
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Percival Tweedie
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Old horse belonging to the colonel, sweet and kind, has a bad leg that is getting worse, close to retirement
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Sandy
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Overworked and self-assured young British officer that develops a strained friendship with Johnny, has a gift with horses, spends a lot of time at the Lytes
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Lieutenant Stranger
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Cross-eyed Boston lawyer and member of the Sons of Liberty, helps Johnny avoid legal trouble
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Josiah Quincy Jr.
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A leader of the Sons of Liberty, firebrand, controls the Boston mob, wants to provoke a war
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Samuel Adams
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An abused horse that is used to deliver papers for the Boston observer, miraculously light and beautiful, high-strung and usually bolts
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Goblin
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Pompous head of one of Boston’s elite families, obsessed with keeping the lineage pure and consequently disowns his niece, runs crooked dealings as a merchant
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Jonathan Lyte Sr.
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Small but mighty British marine, deeply in love with Madge
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Sergeant Gale
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Wealthiest man in Boston, member of the Observers and the Sons of Liberty, takes pity on Johnny
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John Hancock
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Hard-working but frivolous daughter, wishes for an elegant life
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Dorcas Lapham
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Young woman from a wealthy family who ran off with a French doctor, mother of Johnny
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“Vinny” Lyte Latour
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Secret member of an anti-Crown organization, runs the Boston Observer newspaper, takes care of his orphaned nephew
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Uncle Lorne
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A sea captain who works for the Lytes, very large and menacing, order to catch Johnny after his escape from the counting house
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Captain Bull
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A chubby and soft-hearted Lyte cousin in love with Lavinia who works in his uncle’s counting house
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Sewall Lyte
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Loyalist silversmith, Johnny’s master, going downhill due to his age, believes in placing religion over business
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Ephraim Lapham
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The Lornes’ son, quiet and calm edge to his Silsbee heritage
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“Rabbit” Lorne
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Young apprentice printers at the Boston Observer, own a cat, very small in size
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the Webb twins
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Two oldest clerks at Lyte’s counting house, loyal to their master
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Hadden & Barton
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