What was the job of the Committees of Correspondence?

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What was the job of the Committees of Correspondence?

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The job of the Committees of Correspondence was to generate popular support for colonial resistance and weaken the authority of the British at the town level. A number of Committees of Correspondence were established throughout the original 13 colonies to create solidarity against what was considered as British tyranny.