New Hampshire. John Langdon, John Sparhawk, Pierce Long.
Massachusetts. Francis Dana, Elbridge Gerry, Nathan Gorham, Rufus King, Caleb Strong.
Connecticut. Their legislature were to meet in the beginning of this month, at which time it is supposed their delegates would be appointed.
Rhode Island. Has not made any appointment as yet.
New York. Robert Yates, Alexander Hamilton, John Lansing.
New Jersey. David Brearly, William Churchill Houston, William Patterson, John Neilson.
Pennsylvania. Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Mifflin, Robert Morris, Thomas Fitzimmons, George Clymer, Jared Ingersol, James Wilson, Gouverneur Morris.
Delaware. John Dickinson, George Reed, Gunning Bedford, Richard Basset, Jacob Broome.
Maryland. Robert Hanson Harrison, Charles Carroll, of Carrolton, James McHenry.
Virginia. George Washington, Peyton Randolph, John Blair, James Maddison, George Mason, George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee.
North Carolina. Alexander Martin, Willis Jones, Richard Dobbs Spaight, William Richardson Davie, William Blunt.
South Carolina. John Rutledge, Charles Caterworth Pinckney, Henry Laurens, Charles Pinckney, Pierce Butler.
Georgia. William Few, Abraham Baldwin, George Walton, William Pierce, William Houston, Nathaniel Pendelton.
XIV. George Washington to Arthur Lee.[1]
Philadelphia, May 20th, 1787.
My rheumatic complaint having very much abated … I have yielded to what appeared to be the wishes of many of my friends, and am now here as a delegate to the convention. Not more than four states were represented yesterday. If any have come in since, it is unknown to me. These delays greatly impede public measures, and serve to sour the temper of the punctual members, who do not like to idle away their time.
XV. George Mason to George Mason, Jr.[2]
Philadelphia, May 20th, 1787.
Upon our arrival here on Thursday evening, seventeenth May, I found only the States of Virginia and Pennsylvania fully repre-
