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The Refuge on the River Quest for Rene Beaucaire
Knox, a St. Louis lawyer, plans a nighttime rescue of Rene Beaucaire and her mother Delia from Kirby and Carver, who claim Beaucaire as a slave. Pete the enslaved guide agrees to drive a boat up the river with two women, while Haines warns of legal peril and Amos Shrunk’s possible aid, as they flee toward the Illinois border.
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Pete
Gover Clark
Hperin
Beaucaire
Kiry
Clark
Kirby
Beauentre
Gaines
Haines
Rck
Hanes
Ocean Board
Kirby End
Carver
Beaucatre
Mani
Man
Petia
Gtr
Rene
Phrockmortom
Howe
Thia
Rene Beaucaire
Bloise
Fale
Delia
St. Louis
Bloise Kenneaire
New Orleans
Kloine
Gould Delia
Ae’ Rene
Ohio
Ilinois
Potres State
Sinver
Missouri
Hathor
Massa Koox
Pete Enperly
Ward
Wilby
Losse
Beaucaires
Wong
Thad
Knox
New England
Masai
Rio
Mason Knox
Amb
Great
Canada
Amos
Uke
Baines