Pennsylvania Provincial Conference of Committees

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Patriot political body provincial conference revolutionary-era political assembly

The Pennsylvania Provincial Conference of Committees was a revolutionary-era assembly of local committees that helped establish a new state government and advance the Patriot cause in Pennsylvania during the American Revolution.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention of 1776	1
Pennsylvania Provincial Conference of Committees canonical	1
Pennsylvania Provincial Convention	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Patriot political body ⓘ provincial conference ⓘ revolutionary-era political assembly ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Commonwealth of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
describedBySource	histories of the American Revolution in Pennsylvania ⓘ studies of revolutionary governance in the colonies ⓘ
fieldOfWork	governance ⓘ revolutionary politics ⓘ state-building ⓘ
follows	provincial assembly of Pennsylvania ⓘ
hasEffect	advanced the Patriot cause in Pennsylvania ⓘ helped establish a new state government in Pennsylvania ⓘ undermined proprietary and royal authority in Pennsylvania ⓘ
hasParticipant	Patriot leaders in Pennsylvania ⓘ local revolutionary committees in Pennsylvania ⓘ
hasPurpose	coordinate local revolutionary committees ⓘ create a new constitutional government for Pennsylvania ⓘ support the American Revolutionary War effort ⓘ
hasQuality	extra-legal ⓘ provincial ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ
hasRole	organ of extra-legal government ⓘ organizer of state constitutional convention ⓘ revolutionary governing body ⓘ supporter of independence ⓘ
historicalPeriod	18th century ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedTo	British imperial authority ⓘ Loyalists in Pennsylvania ⓘ Pennsylvania proprietary government ⓘ
partOf	American Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ Patriot movement NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalAlignment	Patriot ⓘ
significantEvent	coordination of local revolutionary committees in Pennsylvania ⓘ creation of a new state government for Pennsylvania ⓘ mobilization of support for American independence in Pennsylvania ⓘ
temporalCoverage	American Revolutionary War period ⓘ
uses	system of local committees of correspondence and safety ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

revolutionary government of Pennsylvania → hasPart → Pennsylvania Provincial Conference of Committees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pennsylvania Provincial Convention

revolutionary government of Pennsylvania → hasPart → Pennsylvania Provincial Conference of Committees ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention of 1776