Ford, W. C. Writings of George Washington. 14 vols. New York and London, 1889-93.

One of the chief sources for the history of Washington’s fleets.

Ford, W. C. Letters of William Lee. 3 vols. Brooklyn, 1891.

Valuable for the work of the commercial agents in France.

Goldsborough’s Naval Chronicle. Washington, 1824.

Griffin, M. I. J. Commodore John Barry. Philadelphia, 1903.

Especially valuable for the numerous documents which are printed.

Hale, Edward Everett and Edward Everett, jr. Franklin in France. 2 vols. Boston, 1887.

Prints many documents. Chapter XI, American Prisoners, Chapter XVI, Privateers from Dunkirk, and Chapter XVII, Captain Landais, Volume I, are of special interest to students of naval history.

Hamersly, L. R. Naval Encyclopedia. Philadelphia, 1881.