Memorandum Regarding Population Estimates for Purposes of Apportioning Delegates
9/27/1785
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Quota of Jan DelegatesVirginia 512,974 16
Massachusetts 448,854 14
Pennsylvania 410, 378 12 3/4
Maryland 283,834 8 3/4
Connecticut 264,182 8
New York 256,486 8
North Carolina 218,012 6 3/4
South Carolina 192,366 6
New Jersey 166,716 5
New Hamps[hir]e 105,416 3 1/4
Rhode Island 64,636 2
Delaware 44,886 1 1/4
Georgia 32,060 1
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3,000,000 90
Sepr. 27th. 1785
This primary source comes from the Records of the Continental and Confederation Congresses and the Constitutional Convention, 1765 - 1821.
National Archives Identifier: 6277389
Full Citation: Memorandum Regarding Population Estimates for Purposes of Apportioning Delegates; 9/27/1785; Official Records of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, 1785 - 1787; Records of the Continental and Confederation Congresses and the Constitutional Convention, 1765 - 1821, Record Group 360; National Archives Building, Washington, DC. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/memorandum-regarding-population-estimates-for-purposes-of-apportioning-delegates, April 26, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.