The documents in the Federalist Papers helped.
The ratification of the US Constitution was dependent on the various States, including the important one of New York. With this in mind, several of the founding fathers of the new nation put together a series of essays explaining Federalism, in hopes of gaining NY's support.
New York
the new york state Constitution was written on April 21, 1777.
The state adopted its fourth constitution in 1894.
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On 20 April 1777, the Convention of Representatives adopted the New York Constitution. The Constitution granted New York State autonomy from Britain, and provided for the institution of a New York government.
The State Constitution.
New York City in the state of New York.
On July 2, 1788, the Confederation Congress, meeting in New York, received word that a reconvened New Hampshire ratifying convention had approved the Constitution. With South Carolina's acceptance of the Constitution in May, New Hampshire thus became the ninth state to ratify. The Congress appointed a committee "for putting the said Constitution into operation." See below link:
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The assent of Virginia and of New York was seen as essential to the success of the Constitution.