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The Editor of the Boston Gazette reports that 59 clergymen attended the Anti-Slavery Convention in May as delegates from various states, with additional clergy sending supportive letters; Connecticut and Vermont had no clerical representation.
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The Editor of the Boston Gazette examined the proceedings of the Anti-Slavery Society in May last and reported that 59 clergymen attended as delegates to the Anti-Slavery Convention, with letters from others expressing devotion to the cause due to parochial duties. Delegates: Maine 1, New Hampshire 11, Massachusetts 38, Rhode Island 5, New York 3, etc. Connecticut and Vermont not represented by clergy.