"Gentlemen of property and standing" were
A. the upper elites of society.
B. abolitionists who sought to set an example.
C. merchants with close commercial ties to the South.
D. the upper lower classes who served as assistants and butlers to the upper classes.
Answer is C. merchants with close commercial ties to the South.
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