The first representative assembly in English America met July 30-August 2, 1619 in the church at Jamestown.
An assembly of representatives from individual plantations, as well as the governor and barristers, gathered on July 30, 1619, in Jamestown and became the first representative assembly in colonial America.
That assembly was the House of Burgesses.
The House of Burgesess in Jamestown in 1619
In 1619, the first representative in British North America met in the church at Jamestown. Like the early struggles of the colony itself this first assembly suffered.
The first representative assembly was elected in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1758 (Discover Canada page 16.) D. Mai
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The House of Burgesses in Jamestown.
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The governmental body which was the seed for the system of representative government in America was the house of burgesses. The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America.
the representative assembly of each colony.