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Georgia Ratification

 


Significant events and individuals in Georgia Politics

  • Georgia Chronology, 1786–1788 (pdf)
  • Georgia Officeholders, 1787 (pdf)
  • Biographical Gazetteer (pdf)

State Ratifying Convention Meeting Places

  • Augusta in State House

Significant Speeches/Documents in Favor of Ratification

  • Lachlan McIntosh to John Wereat, Skidoway Island, 17 December 1787 (pdf)
  • Gazette of the State of Georgia, 20 March 1787 (pdf)

Significant Speeches/Documents Opposing Ratification

  • A Planter, Gazette of the State of Georgia, 3 April 1788 (pdf)

Newspaper exchanges regarding Ratification in the Gazette of the State of Georgia 

  • Demosthenes Minor, Gazette of the State of Georgia, 15 November 1787 (pdf)
  • A Georgian, Gazette of the State of Georgia, 15 November 1787 (pdf)
  • Demosthenes Minor, Gazette of the State of Georgia, 22 November 1787 (pdf)
  • A Georgian: To Demosthenes Minor, Gazette of the State of Georgia, 29 November 1787 (pdf)
  • A Farmer, Gazette of the State of Georgia, 29 November 1787 (pdf)
  • A Georgian, Gazette of the State of Georgia, 6 December 1787 (pdf)
  • Demosthenes Minor: To A Georgian, Gazette of the State of Georgia, 6 December 1787 (pdf)
  • A Citizen, Gazette of the State of Georgia, 6 December 1787 (pdf)
  • A Briton, Gazette of the State of Georgia, 13 December 1787 (pdf)

Recommended Amendments

  • None

Significant Events, Themes, and Outcomes Associated with Georgia

  • Map of Vote
  • The Role of Conflict with Native Americans in Georgia’s Ratification

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