Committees of correspondence in the colonies during the 1760s: a. sought to unite various amateur science clubs, most notably franklin's junto, together with other such colonial organizations. b. were a group of colonial elites who exchanged ideas and information about resistance to the sugar, currency, and stamp acts. c. wrote king george repeatedly about the importance of rescinding letters of marque, which licensed individuals to seize property. d. were groups of women, well known for their letter-writing skills, who sought to promote mary wolstonecraft's ideas.