Virginia Archives, Richmond. Journals of the Virginia Navy Board. MSS.
A valuable source for both the civil and military history of the navy.
Virginia Archives, Richmond. Virginia State Navy Papers. 2 vols. MSS.
An important original source. Contains much information relative to the different vessels of the navy.
Virginia Gazette for 1775-1779. Williamsburg.
Not complete files. Those in the Library of the Virginia Historical Society may be supplemented by those in the Virginia State Library. Of some value for the cruises of the Virginia fleet.
Virginia Historical Register. 6 vols. Richmond, 1848-53.
Contains some important bits of naval information.
THE NAVY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Almon’s Remembrancer for 1780. London.