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less than ten seconds of research: $googlesearch "how many signers of the US Constitution were slave owners?" 25 Of the 55 delegates to the Constitutional Con
by mistrial9 3y ago
less than ten seconds of research:
$googlesearch "how many signers of the US Constitution were slave owners?"
25
Of the 55 delegates to the Constitutional Convention, about 25 owned slaves. Many of the framers harbored moral qualms about slavery.
Historical Context: The Constitution and Slavery