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The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. Excerpt from Proceedings of the Rhode-Island Anti-Slavery Convention, Held in Providence, on the 2d, 3d and 4th of February, 1836 (Classic Reprint)
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Proceedings of the Convention. Gilbert Riclimond, of Providence, presented the credentials of the Delegates from the American A nti-S lavery Society, Simeon S. Jccelyn, A mos A. Phelps, and Henry B. Stanton, and moved that they be invited to take their seats and they were invited. Gilbert Richmond moved that all gentlemen from other States, friendly to the objects of this Convention, be invited to take seats ;and they were invited. William P. Newel, of South-K ingstown, moved the appointment of a committee, consisting of ten members, to report rules to be observed by the Convention, and to bring forward business; and William P. Newel, Henry B. Stanton, William Goodell, Henry Tatem, Orin Spencer, Jonathan Maxson, Pelcg A ldrich, A mos A. Phelps, A mos C. Wilbour, and Jotham Sexton, were chosen as that committee. On motion of Wyllys A mes, the towns of the State were called, and the names of the Delegates enrolled, as follows :P rovidence. Josiali Cady, John Blain, I lonry Cusliiiig, William Goodell, George W. Benson, Wyllys A mes, John E. Drown, James Carpenter, Enos Goss, Gilbert Richmond, James Eames, Thomas Truesdell, Josepii Healy, John F. Greene, A sa Fairbanks, John Prentice, Joseph Yates, Thomas Davis, Richard Burr, Nathan Tyler, A laiiin Robinson, Samuel A shley, Christopher Burr, Thomas White, H. U. Brown, A mos C. Barstow, VV m. RI. Chare, Isaac Hale, Wm. T. Esten, VV m. R. Saxton, Joseph Bogman, John A mes, Charles Hodges, Tliomas J. Wardvvcll, John R. Randolph, Nicholas A. Fenner, Samuel Stow, Horace Read, Joseph L. Bennett, David A ndrews, A. H. Stillwcll, Silas Weston, Stephen S. Wardvvcll, Jesse A msbiiry, Levi F. Barry, Daniel Robinson, Stephen Yates, George Mason, Henry Pratt, Robert Tiiompson, Edward Hallett, Leonard Whitney, A. R. James, Reuben Smith, Jr. John Johnson, Charles Hodges, Henry Packard, Samuel K. Thompson, Eilward N. RL ason, T
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