Ratification by the States | Volume IV: Massachusetts, No. 1 | Documents | III: The Debate over the Constitution in Massachusetts, 28 October 1787–12 February 1788 | The Massachusetts Printing of Benjamin Franklin's Last Speech in the Constitutional Convention, 3–18 December
Nathaniel Gorham to Benjamin Franklin, Boston, 30 OctoberBenjamin Franklin to Nathaniel Gorham, Philadelphia, 14 NovemberBenjamin Franklin's Speech, Boston Gazette, 3 December“Z”, Independent Chronicle, 6 DecemberCumberland Gazette, 6 DecemberA Federalist, Boston Gazette, 10 DecemberMassachusetts Gazette, 14 DecemberNathaniel Gorham to Benjamin Franklin, Charlestown, 15 DecemberMassachusetts Gazette, 18 DecemberClito, Massachusetts Gazette, 18 December