# Theophilus Freeman — Twelve Years a Slave character guide

> Theophilus Freeman in Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Freeman, Mr. Theophilus Freeman, Theophilus

**First appearance:** 0008-v

## Who they are

A slave trader in New Orleans who sells Solomon.

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