Vocabulary 1
A person's relatives.
kin
Bound by contract, obligated, enslaved
indentured
The protagonist and narrator in the novel
Isabel
The closing off or surrounding of a place
blockade
To get by the use of special means
procure
Isabel's little sister
Ruth
Having a tendency toward something
prone
Rudeness or boldness
impudence
The Loyalist family that brings Isabel and Ruth and Ruth to New York
Locktons
A monarch, such as a king or queen
sovereign
Wasting time, idling
dawdling
Ruth and Isabel's owner that freed them in her will
Miss Mary Finch
Slightly salty
brackish
Stupid and confused
addlepated
Slave of Mr. Bellingham that is a spy for the Patriots
Curzon