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The First Continental Congress met briefly in Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from September 5 to October 26, 1774. It consisted of fifty-six delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that were to become the United States of America.
Formation of a Congress. By September 1774, many leaders in the American colonies still hoped for a resolution to colonial grievances, which would avoid out right war with England. That same month and year, the First Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia.nstructor: David Lobb. The First Continental Congress met in 1775 to advocate for colonial grievances against the crown. Within a year it would find itself declaring independence and running a war against the post powerful nation on earth at the time.