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| Hubbardston—Capt. J. Woods, | Nay. | New Gloucester—Mr. Widgery, | Nay. | |
| New Braintree—Capt. B. Joslyn, | Nay. | Gray—Rev. Samuel Perley, | Yea. | |
| Southboro'—Capt. Seth Newton, | Yea. | Yeas, 10. Nays, 3. | ||
| Westboro'—Capt. S. Maynard, | Nay. | |||
| Northboro'—Mr. Art Brigham, | Nay. | county of lincoln. | ||
| Shrewsbury—Capt. I. Harrington, | Nay. | Pownalboro'—Thomas Rice, Esq., | Yea. | |
| Lunenburg—Capt. John Fuller, | Nay. | Mr. David Sylvester, | Yea. | |
| Fitchburg—Mr. Daniel Putnam, | Nay. | Georgetown—Mr. N. Wyman, | Yea. | |
| Uxbridge—Dr. Samuel Willard, | Nay. | Newcastle—Dr. David Murray, | Nay. | |
| Harvard—Joshua Whitney, Esq., | Nay. | Woolwich—Mr. David Gilmore, | Yea. | |
| Dudley—Mr. Jonathan Day, | Nay. | Topsham—Hon. S. Thompson, | Nay. | |
| Bolton—Hon. Samuel Baker, | Yea. | Winslow—Mr. Jonah Crosby, | Nay. | |
| Upton—Capt. T. M. Baker, | Nay. | Bowdoinham—Mr. Zach. Beal, | Nay. | |
| Sturbridge—Capt. Timothy Parker, | Nay. | Boothbay—William M'Cobb, Esq., | Yea. | |
| Leominster—Maj. D. Wilder, | Yea. | Bristol—William Jones, Esq., | Nay. | |
| Hardwick—Maj. M. Kinsley, | Nay. | Vassalboro'—Capt. Samuel Grant, | Yea. | |
| Holden—Rev. Joseph Davi, | Nay. | Edgecomb—Moses Davis, Esq., | Yea. | |
| Western—Mr. Mat. Patrick, | Yea. | Hallowell—Capt. James Carr, | Nay. | |
| Douglass—Hon. John Taylor, | Nay. | Thomaston—David Fayles, Esq., | Yea. | |
| Grafton—Dr. Joseph Wood, | Nay. | Bath—Drummer Sewell, Esq., | Yea. | |
| Petersham—Jonathan Grout, Esq., | Nay. | Winthrop—Mr. Joshua Bean, | Nay. | |
| Capt. Samuel Peckham, | Nay. | Yeas, 9. Nays, 7. | ||
| Royalston—John Frye, Esq., | Nay. | |||
| Westminster—Mr. Stephen Holden, | Nay. | county of berkshire. | ||
| Templeton—Capt. J. Fletcher, | Nay. | Sheffield and Mount Washington— | ||
| Princeton—Mr. Timothy Fuller, | Nay. | John Ashley, Jun., Esq., | Yea. | |
| Ashburnham—Mr. Jacob Willard, | Nay. | Great Barrington—Hon. E. Dwight, | Yea. | |
| Winchendon—Mr. Moses Hale, | Nay. | Stockbridge—Hon. T. Sedgwick, | Yea. | |
| Northbridge—Capt. J. Wood, | Nay. | Pittsfield—Mr. Val. Rathburn, | Nay. | |
| Ward—Mr. Joseph Stone, | Nay. | Richmond—Mr. Comstock Betts, | Nay. | |
| Athol—Mr. Josiah Goddard, | Yea. | Lenox—Mr. Lemuel Collins, | Nay. | |
| Milford—Mr. David Stearns, | Nay. | Lanesboro'—Hon. Jona. Smith, | Nay. | |
| Sterling—Mr. Ephraim Wilder, | Yea. | Williamstown—Hon. T. J. Skinner, | Yea. | |
| Boylston—Mr. Jonas Temple, | Nay. | Adams—Capt. J. Pleroe, | Nay. | |
| Yeas, 8. Nays, 43. | Egremont—Ephraim Fitch, Esq., | Nay. | ||
| Becket—Mr. Elisha Carpenter, | Yea. | |||
| county of cumberland. | West Stockbridge—Maj. T. Lusk, | Nay. | ||
| Falmouth—Daniel Isley, Esq., | Nay. | Alford—Mr. John Hulbert, | Nay. | |
| John K. Smith, Esq., | Yea. | New Marlborough—D. Taylor, | Yea. | |
| Portland—Mr. John Fox, | Yea. | Tyringham—Capt. E. Herrick, | Nay. | |
| Capt. Joseph M'Lellan, | Yea. | Loudon—Mr. Joshua Lawton, | Nay. | |
| North Yarmouth—D. Mitchell, | Yea. | Windsor—Mr. Timothy Mason, | Nay. | |
| Samuel Merrill, Esq., | Yea. | Partidgefield—E. Pierce, Esq., | Nay. | |
| Scarboro'—W. Thompson, Esq., | Yea. | Hancock—Mr. David Vaughn, | Nay. | |
| Brunswick—Capt. John Dunlap, | Yea. | Lee—Capt. Jesse Bradley, | Nay. | |
| Harpswell—Capt. Isaac Snow, | Yea. | Washington—Mr. Zenas Noble, | Nay. | |
| Cape Elizabeth—Mr. Joshua Dyer, | Yea. | Sandisfield—Mr. J. Picket, Jun., | Nay. | |
| Gorham—Mr. S. Longfellow, Jun., | Nay. | Yeas, 6. Nays, 16. | ||
| Total.—Yeas, 187. Nays, 168. | ||||
On the motion for ratifying being declared in the affirmative, by a majority of nineteen, the
Hon. Mr. WHITE rose, and said that notwithstanding he had opposed the adoption of the Constitution, upon the idea that it would endanger the liberties of his country, yet,
as a majority had seen fit to adopt it, he should use his
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