Beginning Date
Thursday, September 23, 1858
Starting Point
Mid Points
End Point

Around Thursday, September 23, 1858, seven freedom seekers from Charlestown, Virginia (now West Virginia) were captured near Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.  They were returned to their slaveholders and soon, according to news reports, sold to "purchasers from abroad."

Escape Numbers
7
Outcome
Recapture/Death