Characterization+of+Old+Scratch

The devil is first seen as neither negro or indian. He wore a rude half indian garb, a red belt. Looked like he was covered in soot. Always carried an ax on his shoulder.

"a great black man" "rude half-Indian garb" "had a red belt or sash swathed round his body" "coarse black hair" Devil and Tom Walker pages 352 and 353

Judgemental Intimidating Mysterious