Captain Studenmare

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2016-01-10 15:02
Text: 
"A Courtship"
Character Key: 
Captain Studenmare
Display Name: 
Captain Studenmare
Sort Name: 
Studenmare, Captain
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Middle Class
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
Occupation: 
Transportation
Specific Job: 
Steamboat Captain
First Mentioned: 
Chickasaw Steamboat Landing in "A Courtship" (Location)
Home: 
Natchez, Mississippi in "A Courtship" (Location)
Biography: 

Captain Studenmare is the owner of the steamboat that visits the Chickasaw Plantation annually. He depends upon Hogganbeck, however, to pilot it. After he fires Hogganbeck for dereliction, he is forced to return to Natchez overland with his "steamboat slaves," the enslaved Negroes who do the physical work on board the ship (378).

Individual or Group: 
Individual
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