Summary
One of a handful of lawyers in the new state of Oregon, recently widowed Matthew Penny agrees to help Worthy Brown, a newly freed slave, rescue his fifteen year old daughter, Roxanne, from their former master, a powerful Portland lawyer. Worthy's lawsuit sets in motion events that lead to Worthy's a... Full description
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Main Language
English
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English
Edition
First edition.
Subjects
Freemen > Oregon > Portland > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Oregon > History > 19th century > Fiction.