Virginia. General Assembly. House of Burgesses.
The House of Burgesses was the first elected legislative assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia in 1619. Over time, the name came to represent the entire official legislative body of the Colony of Virginia, and later, after the American Revolution, the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
From the guide to the An ASSOCIATION, 1774 May 27, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)
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