Baltimore Harbor view (Gay Street dock from Federal Hill)
This file appears in: Site of Donovan Light St Slave Jail
This file appears in: Site of Donovan Light St Slave Jail
Site of Donovan Light St Slave Jail
Joseph S. Donovan’s first known business address was here on Light Street, south of Montgomery Street, where he probably began his slave trade before acquiring Austin Woolfolk’s slave pen in 1843. It was then that ship manifests indicate he was…