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**Name:**  John Smithson  **Habitual locations:**  His large to moderately sized home in Boston. Social relations with your own and other classes (people you deal with or know about in other classes, AND your opinions and feelings about them): Feels a mild contempt for the patriots and the Sons of Liberty, he does not trust them—he views them as radicals trying to change a stable society, he believes that they are trying to take over the colonies and promote disorder. 
 * Age: ** 37
 * Gender: ** Male
 * Occupation **: Merchant—since his work has much to do with imports and exports, he is affected by British taxes more than other colonists.
 * Social Class: ** well to do middle class
 * Financial situation: ** Despite the taxes and boycotts taking place, he has no financial problems.
 * Appearance: ** A mid-height male with brown hair and eyes, rather pale skin, and has a long nose and small mouth.
 * Location: ** Boston, Massachusetts (in the middle of the map on the coastal part of Massachusetts Bay).
 * Daily routine: ** Gets up at 5:30, eats breakfast, reads the newspaper, goes to work as a merchant, works, comes back home, eats dinner as he converses with his family about their day or current events taking place, writes letters, and goes to sleep at 11:00 P.M. During the weekend, he visits his friends and families and regularly attends church every Sunday with his family. Personality/Quirks/Unique Personality Traits: He is very conservative; he believes that everything (society, politics, and economics—even the taxes on goods by Britain) is as it should be. He secretly fears change since change may lead to worse situations (even it takes place for a good cause there is no certainty that the aim of the change will be achieved or that the change taking place will succeed.). He believes that everyone is entitled to freedom and liberty. Though he is opposed to rebellion and revolution, he keeps quiet for the fear of social rejection and persecution.
 * Past/individual-family history: ** His family first came to the American Colonies searching for religious freedom, they were Puritans.
 * Family: ** A wife, 3 children (2 sons and 1 daughter), and his 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
 * Religion: ** He is a Christian, but he has been affected by the Enlightenment—he thinks that science and logic are very important, and he despised the Great Awakening and how the evangelicals were trying to change the accepted form of religious worship.
 * Education: ** He is a graduate of Yale, very well educated.
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