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Thus, at this time, the Church, in harmony with the Nation, by its leading denominations, Quakers, Methodists, Presbyterians, and Congregationalists, thundered against Slavery.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Thus, at this time, the Church, in harmony with the Nation, by its leading denominations, Quakers, Methodists…”
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Sumner describes the Church's unified stance against slavery during this period.
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