Frederick Douglass - Frederick was sent to serve in Baltimore

Time: 1826

Place: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Details: After Anthony died in 1826, Douglass was given to Lucretia Auld, wife of Thomas Auld, who sent him to serve Thomas' brother Hugh Auld in Baltimore. Lucretia was essential in creating who Douglass was as she shaped his experiences, and had a special interest in Douglass from the time he was a child, wanting to give him a better life.

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