Elijah of Buxton

Why does Elijah's father not trust the preacher to take Mr. Leroy's money and arrange for the purchase of his family?

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Elijah's father, Spencer, does not trust the preacher because of the guns he clearly got from the slave chasers and because no one knows a great deal about him. Spencer suggests that Mr. Leroy think twice before trusting the preacher.