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The Constitution of the United States

Constitutional Convention, September 17, 1787

Signatures

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 Independance of the United States of America the Twelfth In Witness whereof We have hereunto subscribed our Names,

Go. Washington—Presidt. and deputy from VirginiaDelaware: Geo: Read, Gunning Bedford jun, John Dickinson, Richard Bassett, Jaco: BroomMaryland: James McHenry, Dan of St Thos Jenifer, Danl CarrollVirginia: John Blair, James Madison Jr.North Carolina: Wm Blount, Richd Dobbs Spaight, Hu WilliamsonSouth Carolina: J. Rutledge, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Charles Pinckney, Pierce ButlerGeorgia: William Few, Abr BaldwinNew Hampshire: John Langdon, Nicholas GilmanMassachusetts: Nathaniel Gorham, Rufus KingConnecticut: Wm Saml Johnson, Roger ShermanNew York: Alexander HamiltonNew Jersey: Wil: Livingston, David Brearley., Wm Paterson., Jona: DaytonPensylvania: B Franklin, Thomas Mifflin, Robt Morris, Geo. Clymer, Thos FitzSimons, Jared Ingersol, James Wilson, Gouv Morris

Attest William Jackson Secretary