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Some northern delegates rejected slave representation, not because of antislavery feeling, but because of fears that population growth and westward expansion would give the south total dominance over the national government. https://t.co/AE4dQUIeSu — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 28, 2022

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But those “Upper South” delegates also wanted some representation for enslaved people, on the grounds that they were part of the wealth of the South and also, that the commercial interests of the southern states deserved to be on equal terms with those of the northern states. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 28, 2022

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@TeamQuimbyNH @theconnorlynch there were no abolitionists at the 1787 constitutional convention, and abolitionism as a recognizable movement (as opposed to antislavery or colonization) doesn’t emerge for another few decades — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 28, 2022