[8] Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and Maryland.
[9] Delaware, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
[10] Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, New York and Delaware.
[11] Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maryland, Delaware, South Carolina and Pennsylvania.
[12] Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
[13] Macdonald's Select Charters, Vol. I, pp. 94-101.
[14] Schouler's Constitutional Studies, pp. 70-78, Macdonald's Select Charters, Vol. I.
[15] "Who would have thought, ten years ago, that the very men who risked their lives and fortunes in support of republican principles, would now treat them as the fictions of fancy?" M. Smith in the New York Convention held to ratify the Constitution, Elliot's Debates, Second Edition, Vol. II, p. 250.
[16] Simeon E. Baldwin, Modern Political Institutions, pp. 83 and 84.
[17] Critical Period of American History, p. 226.