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Frederick Douglass - Douglass successfully escaped by boarding a northbound train

Time: Monday Sep 3, 1838

Place: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Details: On September 3, 1838, Douglass successfully escaped by boarding a northbound train of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad.

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