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The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution
1*  Constitutional Documents and Records, 1776-1787
Ratification ofthe Constitution by the States
II* Pennsylvania
III*  Delaware * New Jersey * Georgia * Connecticut
IV-VlI* Massachusetts
VIII-X* Virginia
XI Maryland * South Carolina
XII  New Hampshire * Congress and Ratification
XIX-XXIII New York
XXIV North Carolina
XXV Rhode Island
XXVI-XXVII Bill of Rights
Commentaries on the Constitution: Public and Private
XIII* 21 February to 7 November 1787
XIV*   8 November to 17 December 1787
XV*   18 December 1787 to 31 January 1788
XVI*   1 February to 31 March 178"
XVII*  I April to 9 May 1788
XVIII*  10 May to 13 Septe
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