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“We, the People of Providence demand federal suppression of the abolitionist movementon the grounds that it threatens the sacred rights of property as well as the existing relations of friendship and of business between different sections of our country.

Providence, a large shipping center, not only shipped Southern Cotton, but was the home port of some of the major slave traders who brought and sold slaves to the South.