IN THE NAME OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT.

We, the delegates of the people of said state, in general Convention assembled, pursuant to an act of the legislature in October last, have assented to, and ratified, and by these presents do assent to, [ratify and adopt the Constitution, reported by the Convention of Delegates in Philadelphia,] on the 17th day of September, A.D. 1787, for the United States of America.

Done in Convention, this 9th day of January, A.D. 1788.

In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands.

MATTHEW GRISWOLD, President.

Jeremiah Wadsworth, Gideon Buckingham, Moses Campbell,

Jesse Root, Lewis Mallet, Jun., Benjamin Dow,

Isaac Lee, Joseph Hopkins, Oliver Wolcott,

Selah Hart, John Welton, Jedediah Strong,

Zebulon Peck, Jun., Richard Law, Moses Hawley,

Elisha Pitkin, Amasa Learned, Charles Burrall,

Erastu[s] Wolcott, Samuel Huntington, Nathan Hale,

John Watson, Jedediah Huntington, Daniel Miles,

John Treadwell, Isaac Huntington, Asaph Hall,

William Judd, Robert Robbins, Epaphras Sheldon,

Nathaniel Minor, Daniel Foot, Eleazer Curtiss,

Jonathan Sturges, Eli Hyde, John Whittlesey,

Thaddeus Burr, Joseph Woodbridge, Dan. Nath. Brinsmade,

Elisha Whittlesey, Stephen Billings, Thomas Fenn,

Joseph Moss White, Andrew Lee, David Smith,

Amos Mead, William Noyes, Robert M’Cune,

Jabez Fitch, Joshua Raymond, Jun., Daniel Sherman,

Nehemiah Beardsley, Jeremiah Halsey, Samuel Orton,

James Potter, Wheeler Coit, Asher Miller,

John Chandler, Charles Phelps, Samuel H. Parsons,

Issac Burnham, John Beach, Ebenezer White,

John Wilder, Hezekiah Rogers, Hezekiah Goodrich,

Mark Prindle, Lemuel Sandford, Dyer Throop,

Jedediah Hubbel, William Heron, Jabez Chapman,

Aaron Austin, Philip Burr Bradley, Cornelius Higgins,

Samuel Canfield, Nathan Danchy, Hezekiah Brainard,

Daniel Everett, James Davenport, Theophilus Morgan,

Hezekiah Fitch, John Davenport, Jun., Hezekiah Lane,

Joshua Porter, Wm. Samuel Johnson, William Hart,

Benjamin Hinma, Elisha Mills, Samuel Shipman,

Joseph Mosely, Eliphalet Dyer, Jeremiah West,

Wait Goodrich, Jedediah Elderkin, Samuel Chapman,

John Curtiss, Simeon Smith, Ichabod Warner,

Asa Barns, Hedrick Dow, Samuel Carver,

Stephen Mix Mitchell, Seth Paine, Jeremiah Ripley,

John Chester, Asa Witter, Ephraim Root,

Oliver Ellsworth, Moses Cleveland, John Phelps,

Roger Newberry, Samson Howe, Isaac Foot,

Roger Sherman, William Danielson, Abijah Sessions,

Pierpont Edwards, William Williams, Caleb Holt,

Samuel Beach, James Bradford, Seth Crocker.

Daniel Holbrook, Joshua Dunlap,

John Holbrook, Daniel Learned,

STATE OF CONNECTICUT, ss. HARTFORD, January Ninth, Anno Domini, 1788.

The foregoing ratification was agreed to, and signed as above, by one hundred and twenty-eight, and dissented to by forty delegates in convention, which is a majority of eighty-eight.

Certified by MATTHEW GRISWOLD, President.

Teste. JEDEDIAH STRONG, Secretary.