How did Tom help Black George's family in distress In Henry Fielding's - novel Tom Jones Tom Jones is known for his kind-hearted and generous nature Throughout the novel he helps Black George s family in several meaningful ways Selling Horse and Bible Black George is a gamekeeper someone who takes care of the animals for Mr Squire Allworthy Black George s family was struggling because he lost his job They did not have enough food to eat or clothes to wear Tom Jones comes to help He sells a horse that Mr Allworthy gave him and uses the money to support Black George s family When questioned by Mr Allworthy Tom bravely admits his actions Again Tom sells a Bible to Blifil to give money to Black George This shows Tom s deep compassion for the family A Visit to Black George s Habitation On one occasion Tom Jones