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Located at the bustling nexus of America’s first railroad and a busy Chesapeake waterfront, the enslaved in Central Maryland had opportunities to find freedom. Freedom seekers escaped to the North on foot, hid and blended into the free Black population on crowded streets, alleys and wharves, or found freedom by riding the rails or sailing away. Railroads, waterways and roads provided pathways to freedom for those living in Maryland and for those fleeing bondage from[...]