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ARTICLE VII
CONSTITUTIONAL RATIFICATION PROCEDURE
The ratification of the conventions of nine states, shall be sufficient for the establishment of this Constitution between the states so ratifying the same. [1]
NOTE:
[1} The Constitution was drafted and proposed by a convention of twelve of the the thirteen states on September 17, 1787, and was subsequently ratified by the states, on the following dates: Delaware, December 7, 1787; Pennsylvania, December 12, 1787; New Jersey, December 18, 1787; Georgia, January 2, 1788; Connecticut, January 9, 1788; Massachusetts, February 6, 1788; Maryland, April 28, 1788; South Carolina, May 23, 1788; New Hampshire, June 21, 1788.

Ratification was completed on June 21, 1788.

The Constitution was subsequently ratified by Virginia, June 25, 1788; New York, July 26, 1788; North Carolina, November 21, 1789; Rhode Island, May 29, 1790; and Vermont, January 10, 1791.


FOR MORE ON ARTICLE VII, SEE THE FOLLOWING:
ARTICLE VII:  COMMENTARY & ANNOTATIONS




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