Congress was notified of the action of these conventions, and, on September 13, 1788, setting forth that the Constitution South Carolina, New Hampshire, JVirginia, Jand New York, July 26, 1788. States on the following dates: Delaware, DecemPennsylvania, DecemNew Jersey, DecemGeorgia, JanuConnecticut, JanuMassachusetts, FebruMaryland, Ap It was ratified by conventions in the several The Constitution, with the letter and resolution of the convention, was, September 28, 1787, transmitted by Congress to the several legislatures.
Notify Congress also that, after ratification by nine states, Congress should fix a day for the appointment of electors by the ratifying states, a day on which the electors should meet to vote for President, and the time and place forĬommencing proceedings under the Constitution. The Constitution should be submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification and that each convention ratifying it should
The resolution declared that it was the opinion of the convention that It completed and agreed upon the Constitution, which, on September 17, 1787, was signed and, with a letter and resolution, submitted to Congress. The convention met, and, on the 25th of May, elected George We the people of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity,Ĭongress, on February 21, 1787, called a convention of delegates to be appointed by the several states, to be held at Philadelphia on the second Monday of the next May.
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