The American Navy

by French Ensor Chadwick

[9] Van Tyne, “The American Revolution,” 305, referring to Washington Writings (Spark’s ed.) VI, 441 and VII, 159. N. Y. Docs. Rel. to Col. Hist., VIII, 800.

[10] Memorandum dated July 15, 1780, sent by the hands of Lafayette to Rochambeau.

[11] Clowes, “The Royal Navy,” III, 396.

[12] For a full description of vessels of the galley period, see Admiral Jurien de la Gravière, “Deniers Jours de la Marine à Rames,” and Lane-Poole, “Barbary Corsairs,” Chap. XII.

[13] Adams, “Works,” VIII, 373.

[14] “Dip. Corres. of the Revolution,” IV, pp. 95, 149.

[15] “Works,” VIII, 372.

[16] Adams, “Works,” VIII, 218.

[17] Jefferson’s Correspondence “Definitive Ed.,” V, 88 and 386.

[18] Allen, 56.