In 1619.
The colony of Virginia had the house of burgesses and it was the first Representative house of Parliament in the America's
The General Assembly
The House of Burgesses was a representative assembly.
The Virginia House of Burgesses
Virginia House of Burgesses.
The House of Burgesses in Virginia
At the House of Burgesses in Jamestown, Virginia
The House of Burgesses (1619)
There was no law that abolished Virginia's House of Burgesses. It simply became the House of Delegates in 1776 which is a lower house in the Virginia legislature.
Virginia house of Burgess's
Virginia House of Burgesses
steps toward representative government