The Federalist Papers
federalist 54
What was the view of many other delegates (namely, the northern delegates) about counting enslaved people in the population, according to the author?
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Northern states didn't push too hard on slavery issues. Their main goal was to secure a new government. They feared antagonizing the South. Most of them saw slavery as a dying institution with no economic future.
