The Mortgage or Deed of Trust is a legal document in. which the borrower transfers the title to a third party. (trustee) to hold as security for the lender. When the. loan is paid in full the trustee transfers the title back. to the borrower.
Virginia more responsive to the colonists. In July 1619, England created a legislative body to be. selected by the colonists called the House of Burgesses, similar to the British Parliament, that. would meet once annually at Jamestown a meeting of the House of Burgesses was held in. Jamestown, the first such assembly of a self-representative type of government rule in the. Americas.
In 1774, when the House of Burgesses began to support resistance to the Crown, Virginia's royal governor, John Murray, earl of Dunmore, dissolved it. The Virginia Constitution of 1776 created a new General Assembly that replaced the governor's Council with an elected. and the House of Burgesses with an elected. .