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The Legislature of the Province of Virginia Its Internal Development
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Elmer I. Miller
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English
Published/Copyright:
1907
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Traces the growth of the legislature of Virginia, which began without any form of local self-government. The colony was established and governed by a commercial company until 1619 with the calling together of the first American legislature at Jamestown.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
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CHAPTER I. THE BEGINNING OF THE LEGISLATURE UNDER THE LONDON COMPANY
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CHAPTER II. THE HOUSE OF BURGESSES—APPORTIONMENT, LENGTH OF TERM, AND QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS
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CHAPTER III. THE HOUSE OF BURGESSES—SUFFRAGE, ELECTIONS, AND ELECTION CONTESTS
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CHAPTER IV. THE HOUSE OF BURGESSES—ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE
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CHAPTER V. THE HOUSE OF BURGESSES—ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE CONTINUED
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CHAPTER VI. THE GOVERNOR AS A PART OF THE LEGISLATURE
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CHAPTER VII. THE COUNCIL AS A PART OF THE LEGISLATURE
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CHAPTER VIII. FEATURES OF THE LEGISLATURE AS A WHOLE
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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