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Convention assembles at Philadelphia, 1787. Proceedings in reference to the slave basis of representation, the second compromise of the Constitution. — Debat-e. Remarks of Patterson, Wilson, King, Gouverneur Morris, and Sherman — Debate on the Importation Of slaves, by Rutledge, Ellsworth, Sherman, C. Pinckney. Denunciation of slavery by Mason Of Virginia — The thi'rd Compromise, the con tinuance of the African slave-trade for twenty years, and the unrestricted power of Congress to enact Navigation laws.
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