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Stills Photo #20

Frederick took every chance to read and write he knew that ‘’Free’ black individuals always had to have a ‘Pass’ to escape from bondage a ‘Pass’ would be vital to evade capture. Baltimore Docks he watched and learned from the ship builders marking their timbers. He starts to read and copy Sophia’s son’s, school books

Frederick explains the ingenious means by which he learnt to write…
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