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1. Delaware

2. Pennsylvania

3. New Jersey

4. Georgia

5. Connecticut

6. Massachusetts

7. Maryland

8. South Carolina

9. New Hampshire

10. Virginia

11. New York

12. North Carolina

13. Rhode Island

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That was the order in which they ratified the Constitution, not the order in which they sign the Declaration of Independence.
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That was the order in which they ratified the Constitution, not the order in which they sign the Declaration of Independence.
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George Washington Virginia George Read Delaware Gunning Bedford, Jr. Delaware John Dickinson Delaware Richard Bassett Delaware Jacob Broom Delaware James McHenry Maryland Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer Maryland Daniel Carroll Maryland John Blair Virginia James Madison Jr. Virginia William Blount North Carolina Richard Dobbs Spaight North Carolina Hugh Williamson North Carolina John Rutledge South Carolina Charles Cotesworth Pinckney South Carolina Charles Pinckney South Carolina Pierce Butler South Carolina William Few Georgia Abraham Baldwin Georgia John Langdon New Hampshire Nicholas Gilman New Hampshire Nathaniel Gorham Massachusetts Rufus King Massachusetts William Samuel Johnson Connecticut Roger Sherman Connecticut Alexander Hamilton New York William Livingston New Jersey David Brearly New Jersey William Paterson New Jersey Jonathan Dayton New Jersey Benjamin Franklin Pennsylvania Thomas Mifflin Pennsylvania Robert Morris Pennsylvania George Clymer Pennsylvania Thomas Fitzsimons Pennsylvania Jared Ingersoll Pennsylvania James Wilson Pennsylvania Gouverneur Morris Pennsylvania

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  • Delaware-December 7, 1787
1788(in order):
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1 Delaware December 7, 1787 2 Pennsylvania December 12, 1787 3 New Jersey December 18, 1787 4 Georgia January 2, 1788 5 Connecticut January 9, 1788 6 Massachusetts February 6, 1788 7 Maryland April 28, 1788 8 South Carolina May 23, 1788 9 New Hampshire June 21, 1788 (With this state's signing, the Constitution became legal) 10 Virginia June 25, 1788 11 New York July 26, 1788 12 North Carolina November 21, 1788 (Initially voted against ratification) 13 Rhode Island May 29, 1790 (Did not even hold a constitutional convention)

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DATE: STATE: 1. December 7, 1787 Delaware 2. December 12, 1787 Pennsylvania 3. December 18, 1787 New Jersey 4. January 2, 1788 Georgia 5. January 9, 1788 Connecticut 6. February 6, 1788 Massachusetts 7. April 28, 1788 Maryland 8. May 23, 1788 South Carolina 9. June 21, 1788 New Hampshire 10.Rhode Island

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1 Delaware 2Pennsylvania 3 New Jersey4 Georgia 5Connecticut 6Maryland7South Carolina 8New Hampshire 9 New York10North Carolina 11Rhode Island

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The first to sign was George Washington of Virginia.

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1. George Washington 2. George Read 3. Gunning Bedford Jr. 4. John Dickson 5. Richard Bassett 6. Jacob Broom 7. James McHenry 8. Dainel of St. Thomas Jenifer 9. Daniel Carroll 10. John Blair

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From what I have read; It was random. The Delegates lined up and started signing.

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