The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficient for the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the Same.




Done in Convention by the Unanimous Consent of the States present the Seventeenth Day of September in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty seven and of the Independence of the United States of America the Twelfth. In Witness whereof We have hereunto subscribed our Names.

                           

George Washington - President and deputy from Virginia


New Hampshire - John Langdon, Nicholas Gilman


Massachusetts - Nathaniel Gorham, Rufus King


Connecticut - William Samuel Johnson, Roger Sherman


New York - Alexander Hamilton


New Jersey - William Livingston, David Brearley, William Paterson, Jonathan Dayton


Pennsylvania - Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Mifflin, Robert Morris, George Clymer, Thomas FitzSimons, Jared Ingersoell, James Wilson, Gouverneur Morris


Delaware - George Read, Gunning Bedford Jr., John Dickinson, Richard Bassett, Jacob Broom


Maryland - James McHenry, Dan of St Thomas Jenifer, Daniel Carroll


Virginia - John Blair, James Madison Jr.


North Carolina - William Blount, Richard Dobbs Spaight, Hugh Williamson


South Carolina - John Rutledge, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Charles Pinckney, Pierce Butler


Georgia - William Few, Abraham Baldwin


Attest: William Jackson, Secretary





ARTICLE 7

RATIFYING THE CONSTITUTION & SIGNERS