Balthazar Abrabanel
Balthazar Abrabanel is a Jewish Marrano physician, courier and sometimes spy, is a fictional member of the historical Abrabanel family. He inadvertently arrived in the outskirts of Grantville while fleeing for his life with his daughter Rebecca Abrabanel while having a heart attack in a coach. Balthazar was tended to by Dr. James Nichols. The posse led by Mike Stearns dealt roughly with the pursuing mercenaries chasing the small family. He later recovered and settled in Grantville, where he gave his blessing to the marriage of Mike Stearns to Rebecca and also contacted his extended family, and secured financial backing for what became the New United States.
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