New Jersey

The state of New Jersey was the third state in the Union to ratify the Constitution of the United States.

General Information
Ratification/Admission Date: 1 December 1787

Population: 211,149 (1800)

Capital: Trenton

Motto: Liberty' and Prosperity

Demonym: New Jerseyan, New Jerseyite

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