Upper House(de facto): Council of Assistants Lower House(de facto): Assembly (1620-1639) Assembly of Freemen (1639-1691)
History
Founded
1620
Disbanded
1691
Succeeded by
(1686-1689) Council of New England (After 1691) Great and General Court of Massachusetts Bay
Leadership
Governor
John Carver (first) Thomas Hinckley (last)
Meeting place
Burial Hill
Constitution
Agreement Between the Settlers of New Plymouth
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