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Nine of the 13 states were needed to ratify the Constitution. The first nine states were Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, and New Hampshire.

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The first states to ratify in order with the corresponding dates:

1. Delaware- December 7th 1787

2. Pennsylvania- December 11th 1787

3. New Jersey- December 18th 1787

4. Georgia- January 2nd 1788

5. Connecticut- January 9th 1788

6. Massachusetts- February 6th 1788

7. Maryland- April 26th 1788

8. South Carolina- May 23rd 1788

9. New Hampshire- June 21rst 1788

All states (13) finally ratified by May 1790.

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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

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Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire

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New Hampshire was the 9th state to ratify the constitution on June 21, 1788 after South Carolina and before Virginia.

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