New Jersey Provincial Council

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advisory council colonial legislative upper house governmental body

The New Jersey Provincial Council was the upper house of the colonial legislature and advisory body to the royal governor in the Province of New Jersey before the American Revolution.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
New Jersey Provincial Council canonical	3
government of the Province of New Jersey	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	advisory council ⓘ colonial legislative upper house ⓘ governmental body ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	British America ⓘ East New Jersey ⓘ Province of New Jersey ⓘ West New Jersey ⓘ
appointedBy	British Crown ⓘ royal governor of New Jersey ⓘ
constitutionalStatus	royal colony institution ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dissolved	American Revolutionary period ⓘ
endCause	American Revolutionary era ⓘ surface form: American Revolution
followedBy	New Jersey General Assembly ⓘ surface form: New Jersey Legislative Council New Jersey Legislature ⓘ
governingBodyOf	Province of New Jersey ⓘ
governmentForm	colonial monarchy ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	advice and consent on actions of the royal governor of New Jersey ⓘ legislation in the Province of New Jersey ⓘ
hasFunction	acting as a privy council to the governor ⓘ advising the royal governor ⓘ participation in colonial executive decisions ⓘ review of bills passed by the lower house ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	civil affairs in the Province of New Jersey ⓘ colonial legislation in New Jersey ⓘ
hasRole	advisory body to the royal governor of New Jersey ⓘ upper house of the colonial legislature of New Jersey ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Colonial era of New Jersey ⓘ pre–American Revolution period ⓘ
languageUsed	English ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor	Province of New Jersey ⓘ
legislativeChamberOf	New Jersey General Assembly ⓘ
location	Burlington, New Jersey ⓘ Perth Amboy ⓘ surface form: Perth Amboy, New Jersey
memberOf	British colonial administration in North America ⓘ
partOf	Province of New Jersey ⓘ surface form: Government of the Province of New Jersey New Jersey colonial assembly ⓘ surface form: New Jersey colonial legislature Thirteen Colonies governmental system ⓘ
relatedTo	British Parliament ⓘ New Jersey General Assembly ⓘ Governor of New Jersey ⓘ surface form: Royal Governor of New Jersey
seatOfGovernment	Burlington, New Jersey ⓘ Perth Amboy ⓘ surface form: Perth Amboy, New Jersey
selectionMethod	appointment ⓘ
subordinateTo	Privy Council ⓘ surface form: Privy Council of Great Britain royal governor of New Jersey ⓘ
usedLegalSystem	English common law ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New Jersey General Assembly → subordinateTo → New Jersey Provincial Council ⓘ

New Jersey colonial assembly → partOf → New Jersey Provincial Council ⓘ

this entity surface form: government of the Province of New Jersey

New Jersey colonial assembly → coexistsWith → New Jersey Provincial Council ⓘ

Crown Colony of New Jersey → legislativeBody → New Jersey Provincial Council ⓘ