| JEAN DURAND, | afterwards Jean Lafitte. |
| MARQUIS D’ACOSTA, | belonging to the court of Ferdinand VII. |
| DON MANUEL D’ACOSTA, | his son. |
| MARIANA D’ACOSTA, | his niece. |
| PEDRO D’ACOSTA, | Mariana’s brother by adoption. |
| BELUCHE, | a soldier in Napoleon’s army. |
| DELLONNE, | a sentry. |
| LEON DUVAL, | a wealthy Louisianian. |
| BELLA CARDEZ, | his step-daughter. |
| DARBLEE, | proprietor of l’hotel des Exiles. |
| DOMINIQUE YOU, | his nephew. |
| BAPTISTE, | his negro servant. |
| A STRANGER | |
| MOTHER AUGUSTUS, | an austere, elderly nun. |
| LIZBETTE, | a voo-doo of Barataria. |
| FATHER POULARDE, | a rubicund, self-confessed optimist. |
| DOCTOR BORDE, | the Pride’s doctor. |
| FATHER CUTHBERT, | the priest of Barataria. |
| CAPTAIN LOCKYER, | of the British navy. |
| CAPTAIN McWILLIAMS, | of the British navy. |
| GOVERNOR CLAIBORNE, | Governor of Louisiana. |
| CHAIRMAN, | on the Committee of War Measures. |
| SHIP CAPTAIN, | of American vessel. |
| OFFICERS, PASSENGERS, | of American vessel. |
| MATE, | of the Creole. |
Politicians and legislators, two roysterers, Spanish merchants,
nuns, pirates, hunters, grave-diggers, ladies and gentlemen,
soldiers, servants, guards, and a messenger.