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|name = Abraham | |||
'''Abraham''' ( | |image = Wiki noimage.jpg | ||
|death = 15 July 1863<br>[[New York City]], [[New York]], [[United States]] | |||
|species = [[Human]] | |||
|affiliates = [[Tammany Hall]] | |||
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'''Abraham''' (died 1863) was an [[Africa|Afro]]-[[United States|American]] servant who, along with his daughter [[Eliza]], was employed by [[William M. Tweed]] during the [[American Civil War]]. While a [[slave]] living on a [[plantation]], his first wife was killed by an earless slave coming from another plantation. Abraham killed the murderer with his own hands before fleeing for the North. This traumatic event made Abraham very protective of the daughter he later fathered with his second wife. | |||
Through Eliza, Abraham was an ancestor of the 21st-century teenagers [[Grace Collins|Grace]] and [[David Collins]]. | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
In 1863, Abraham was sent by Tweed to deliver a letter to [[Cudgel Cormac]] and learned that the coming days were about to be very unsafe for | ===New York riots=== | ||
In July 1863, Abraham was sent by Tweed to deliver a letter to [[Cudgel Cormac]]<ref name="CH10">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Chapter 10</ref> and learned that the coming days were about to be very unsafe for Black people.<ref name="CH13">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Chapter 13</ref> Returning home, the worried father discovered that his daughter was not there. Searching for her during the [[New York City draft riots|draft riots]], Abraham witnessed the angry mob attacking the rich and the Afro-Americans.<ref name="CH17">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Chapter 17</ref> | |||
Greyling and [[Adelina Patti]] helped the old man | Abraham himself became a victim of the riots when he was assaulted by a band of thugs, leaving him barely alive despite the [[police]]man [[Tommy Greyling]]'s intervention.<ref name="CH17"/> Greyling and [[Adelina Patti]] helped the old man reach Tweed's house, where Abraham was hoping to find his daughter. There, he died in the arms of his distraught daughter, who had also been looking for him.<ref name="CH19">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Chapter 19</ref> | ||
== | ===Legacy=== | ||
In 2016, Abraham's [[Genetic memory|genetic memories]] were relived in the [[Animus]] by his descendant, David Collins, in search of a [[Trident of Eden|Prong of Eden]] that had been present during the New York draft riots.<ref name="CH07">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Chapter 7</ref> | |||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:30, 10 May 2026
Abraham (died 1863) was an Afro-American servant who, along with his daughter Eliza, was employed by William M. Tweed during the American Civil War. While a slave living on a plantation, his first wife was killed by an earless slave coming from another plantation. Abraham killed the murderer with his own hands before fleeing for the North. This traumatic event made Abraham very protective of the daughter he later fathered with his second wife.
Through Eliza, Abraham was an ancestor of the 21st-century teenagers Grace and David Collins.
Biography[edit | edit source]
New York riots[edit | edit source]
In July 1863, Abraham was sent by Tweed to deliver a letter to Cudgel Cormac[1] and learned that the coming days were about to be very unsafe for Black people.[2] Returning home, the worried father discovered that his daughter was not there. Searching for her during the draft riots, Abraham witnessed the angry mob attacking the rich and the Afro-Americans.[3]
Abraham himself became a victim of the riots when he was assaulted by a band of thugs, leaving him barely alive despite the policeman Tommy Greyling's intervention.[3] Greyling and Adelina Patti helped the old man reach Tweed's house, where Abraham was hoping to find his daughter. There, he died in the arms of his distraught daughter, who had also been looking for him.[4]
Legacy[edit | edit source]
In 2016, Abraham's genetic memories were relived in the Animus by his descendant, David Collins, in search of a Prong of Eden that had been present during the New York draft riots.[5]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Chapter 10
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Chapter 13
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Chapter 17
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Chapter 19
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Chapter 7