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ALL meanings of committee of correspondence

com·mit·tee of cor·re·spond·ence
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  • noun committee of correspondence an intercolonial committee organized 1772 by Samuel Adams in Massachusetts to keep colonists informed of British anticolonial actions and to plan colonial resistance or countermeasures. 1
  • noun committee of correspondence (sometimes lowercase) any of various similar organizations formed for the same purpose during the late colonial period. 1
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