Connecticut Officeholders, 1787–1788

GOVERNOR COMPTROLLER Samuel Huntington James Wadsworth LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Secretary Of State Oliver Wolcott, Sr. George Wyllys TREASURER John Lawrence

SUPERIOR COURT Richard Law (Chief Judge), Eliphalet Dyer, Oliver Ellsworth, William Pitkin, Roger Sherman

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS (May—October 1787): Joseph Platt Cooke, James Hillhouse, William Samuel Johnson, Stephen Mix Mitchell, Jonathan Sturges, John Treadwell, Erastus Wolcott; (from October 1787): John Chester, Joseph Platt Cooke, Pierpont Edwards, Benjamin Huntington, Stephen Mix Mitchell, John Treadwell, Jeremiah Wadsworth

DELEGATES TO CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION Oliver Ellsworth, William Samuel Johnson, Roger Sherman, Erastus Wolcott (resigned)

COUNCIL Samuel Huntington, Governor Oliver Wolcott, Sr., Lieutenant Governor William Samuel Johnson Stephen Mix Mitchell, Clerk Joseph Spencer William Hillhouse William Williams Erastus Wolcott Andrew Adams John Treadwell Benjamin Huntington Jonathan Sturges Joseph Platt Cooke James Wadsworth

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October—November 1787

HARTFORD COUNTY East Hartford Hartford Jonathan Wells Jeremiah Wadsworth Ashbel Pitkin Jonathan Bull East Windsor Berlin Lemuel Stoughton Gad Stanley Roswell Grant Selah Hart Enfield Bristol Daniel Perkins Zebulon Peck Ephraim Pease [342 ] Farmington North Haven Hezekiah Wadsworth Daniel Bassett James Lusk Wallingford Glastonbury Street Hall Joseph Mosely Samuel Whiting John Wells Waterbury Granby Joseph Hopkins Hezekiah Holcomb John Welton Southington Woodbridge John Curtiss Thomas Darling Asa Barns David French Suffield Abraham Granger NEW LONDON COUNTY Amos Granger New London Amasa Learned Simsbury Noah Phelps John Deshon Jonathan Pettibone Norwich Wethersfield Elijah Backus John Chester, Speaker Jared Tracy Joseph Bulkley Bozrah Windsor Isaac Huntington Henry Allyn Colchester Solomon Griswold John Watrous Joseph Isham NEW HAVEN COUNTY Franklin New Haven Joseph Barker Pierpont Edwards Groton Charles Chauncey Thomas N. Niles Branford Edward Stephen Billings Russell Timothy Hoadley Lisbon John Perkins Cheshire Samuel Beach Lyme Reuben Atwater Mansfield Parsons Ezra Selden Derby John Wooster Montville Samuel Hull John G. Hillhouse Durham Preston Simeon Parsons Oliver Crary Benjamin Picket John Tyler East Haven Stonington Charles Phelps Elisha Samuel Davenport Denison Guilford John Burgis FAIRFIELD COUNTY John Eliott Fairfield Hamden Andrew Rowland John Hubbard Elijah Abel Milford Danbury Stephen Gunn Eli Mygatt Gideon Buckingham Daniel Taylor

Greenwich Pomfret John Mead Josiah Sabin Amos Mead Ebenezer Kingsbury New Fairfield Thompson Nehemiah Beardsley Jonathan Nichols James Potter Voluntown Newtown John Wiley John Beach Benjamin Gallop Abijah Curtiss Woodstock Norwalk Stephen Paine Samuel C. Silliman Charles Child Hezekiah Rogers LITCHFIELD COUNTY Redding Litchfield William Heron Ebenezer Marsh Lemuel Sanford Jedidiah Strong, Clerk Ridgefield Bethlem [Bethlehem] Philip Burr Bradley David Ambler David Olmsted Canaan Stamford Charles Burrall James Davenport, Nathan Hale Ass’t. Clerk Charles Weed Cornwall Stratford Hezekiah Gold Joseph Walker John Cornwell Abraham Brinsmade Goshen Daniel Miles WINDHAM COUNTY Adino Hale Windham Hartland Zephaniah Swift Isaac Burnham Hezekiah Ripley John Wilder Ashford Harwinton William Walker Abner Wilson Isaac Perkins Josiah Phelps Brooklyn Kent Joseph Baker Nathan Eliott Canterbury New Hartford Moses Cleaveland Seth Smith Benjamin Bacon John Henderson Hampton New Milford James Stedman Sherman Boardman Killingly Samuel Canfield Sampson Howe Norfolk Zadock Spalding Asahel Humphrey Lebanon Hosea Humphrey Daniel Tilden Salisbury Ephraim Carpenter Lemuel Wheeler Mansfield Hezekiah Fitch Constant Southworth Sharon Nathaniel Atwood Simeon Smith Plainfield Jonathan Gillett Ephraim Wheeler Southbury Anthony Bradford Benjamin Hinman

Torrington Killingworth Amos Willson Hezekiah Lane Shubael Griswold George Eliot Warren Saybrook Nathaniel Swift William Hart Washington William Mitchell John Whittlesey TOLLAND COUNTY Nathan Hickox Tolland Watertown Samuel Chapman Thomas Fenn Bolton Daniel Potter Samuel Carver Winchester David Taylor Benjamin Benedict Coventry Woodbury Jeremiah Ripley Daniel Sherman Daniel White Ellington Matthew Hyde MIDDLESEX COUNTY Hebron Middletown Daniel Ingham George Phillips Sylvester Gilbert Elijah Hubbard Somers Reuben Sikes

Chatham [East Hampton] Joshua Pomeroy John Penfield Stafford James Bill John Phelps East Haddam Isaac Foot Eliphalet Holmes Union Israel Spencer John Sessions Haddam Willington David Brainerd Seth Crocker Edward Selden Elisha Johnson

Cite as: The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution Digital Edition, ed. John P. Kaminski, Gaspare J. Saladino, Richard Leffler, Charles H. Schoenleber and Margaret A. Hogan. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2009. Canonic URL: http://rotunda.upress.virginia.edu/founders/RNCN-02-03-02-0004-0005 [accessed 15 Dec 2010] Original source: Ratification by the States, Volume III: Delaware, New Jersey, Georgia, and Connecticut