[rockrr]

In the whole of the relationship between Great Britain and the colonies the Colonialist’s employment of slaves was a minor issue.

[jeffersondem]

“In the whole of the relationship between Great Britain and the colonies the Colonialist’s employment of slaves was a minor issue.”

King George's decision to “excite domestic insurrections” was a deal breaker for the colonialists - not the only one but an important one. I say that based on reading the DoI.