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________ dominated the secession convention of 1861.

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Lawyers and slaveholders dominated the secession convention in 1861. The purpose of the convention was to consider what action Texas should take on the secession issue in light of the recent sequence of events. At this convection the document "The Texas Ordinance of Secession" was drafted and signed
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