| Article VII |
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| The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficient for |
| the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the |
| Same. |
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| 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. |
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| Go Washington - President and deputy from Virginia |
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| New Hampshire - John Langdon, Nicholas Gilman |
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| Massachusetts - Nathaniel Gorham, Rufus King |
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| Connecticut - Wm Saml Johnson, Roger Sherman |
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| New York - Alexander Hamilton |
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| New Jersey - Wil Livingston, David Brearley, Wm Paterson, Jona. Dayton |
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| Pensylvania - B Franklin, Thomas Mifflin, Robt Morris, Geo. Clymer, Thos |
| FitzSimons, Jared Ingersoll, James Wilson, Gouv Morris |
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| Delaware - Geo. Read, Gunning Bedford jun, John Dickinson, Richard Bassett, |
| Jaco. Broom |
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| Maryland - James McHenry, Dan of St Tho Jenifer, Danl Carroll |
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| Virginia - John Blair, James Madison Jr. |
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| North Carolina - Wm Blount, Richd Dobbs Spaight, Hu Williamson |
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| South Carolina - J. Rutledge, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Charles Pinckney, |
| Pierce Butler |
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| Georgia - William Few, Abr Baldwin |
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| Attest: William Jackson, Secretary |
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