Trinidad is situated in the Purgatoire River valley in far southern Colorado at an elevation of 6,025 feet (1,836 m). The city lies 13 miles north of the New Mexico border. On the northern end of the town is Simpson's Rest, a prominent bluff named for early resident George Simpson, who is buried atop.
The Virginia House of Burgesses /ËbÉËrdÊÉsÉªz/ was the first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America.
What was the Virginia house of burgesses. Answers. The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first elected lower house in the legislative assembly in the New World established in 1619. The earliest of the American assemblies, the House of Burgesses first met on July 30, 1619, in Jamestown, Virginia. This question is archived.