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127 Ibid.

CHAPTER FIVE: INDEPENDENCE.

1 Pennsylvania Gazette, July 3, 1776.

2 HSP, Dreer Collection, Marine Committee to John Barry, July 2, 1776.

3 Ibid.

4 HSP, Dreer Collection, Marine Committee to John Barry, July 2, 1776.

5 PA Archives, Second Series, I, 621-624; PA Archives, Record Group 27, Supreme Executive Council Records, William Goodrich to John Goodrich, Jr.; Pennsylvania Gazette, August 7, 1776.

6 PA Archives, Record Group 27, Supreme Executive Council Records, William Goodrich to John Goodrich, Jr.; Pennsylvania Gazette, August 7, 1776.

7 PA Archives, Record Group 27, Supreme Executive Council Records, William Goodrich to John Goodrich, Jr.

8 Maryland Gazette, September 2, 1776.

9 NDAR, vol. 6, 63-64, Josiah Bartlett to John Langdon, August 5, 1776.

10 PA Archives, Record Group 27, Supreme Executive Council Records, William Goodrich to John Goodrich, Jr., September 5, 1776.

11 Ibid.

12 Dale, ”Biographical Memoir of Richard Dale.”

13 Pennsylvania Packet, September 10, 1776.

14 b.u.t.terfield, ed., Adams Papers, vol. 2, 74; NDAR, vol. 6, 63-64, Josiah Bartlett to John Langdon.

15 PA Archives, Record Group 27, William Goodrich to John Goodrich, Jr., September 5, 1776; NDAR, vol. 6, 1013-1014.

16 Dale, ”Biographical Memoir of Richard Dale.”

17 NDAR, vol. 6, 1011, Trial and Condemnation of the British Sloop Betsey in the Pennsylvania Admiralty Court, September 26, 1776; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 101.

18 Barry's Pet.i.tion to Congress, quoted in Clark, Gallant John Barry, 102; ISM, Barry-Hayes Papers, Memorial, 1785.

19 Pennsylvania Packet, September 10, 1776.

20 NDAR, vol. 6, 877, Minutes of the Pennsylvania Council of Safety, September 17, 1776.

21 NDAR, vol. 6, 715-716, Extract from Marine Committee Minutes, Continental Navy Uniforms, September 5, 1776.

22 Thomas, John Paul Jones, 85-86.

23 JCC, VI, 860-862, 865.

24 Fowler, Rebels Under Sail, 228-229.

25 Morison, John Paul Jones, 118.

26 Thomas, John Paul Jones, 77.

27 Morgan, ”John Barry: A Most Fervent Patriot,” 51.

28 Miller, Sea of Glory, 284; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 106; Pennsylvania Packet, January 4, 1777; NDAR, vol. 7, 11-12, William Hooper to Joseph Hewes, November 1, 1776.

29 NDAR, vol. 7, 11-12, William Hooper to Joseph Hewes, November 1, 1776.

30 Millar, American s.h.i.+ps of the Colonial and Revolutionary Periods, 285.

31 NDAR, vol. 7, 78-79, Commodore Sir Peter Parker to Phillip Stephens, November 17, 1776.

32 PA Archives, First Series, V, 66; NDAR, vol. 7, 284.

33 Tinkcom, ”The Revolutionary City, 17651783,” 118-128.

34 HSP, Christopher Marshall Diaries, November 12, 17, 1776.

35 UVL, Hamond Papers, No. 6, November 25-December 31, 1776.

36 JCC, November 30, 1776.

37 HSP, Woodhouse Collection, ”Commissioners of Naval Stores in Account with the Continental Frigate Effingham,” March-December 1776.

38 HSP, Cadwalader Collection, ”Return of Muster Rolls”; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 108; JCC, November 30, 1776.

39 Doerflinger, A Vigorous Spirit of Enterprise, 43.

40 HSP, Cadwalader Papers, Series II, Was.h.i.+ngton to Cadwalader, December 7, 1776.

41 HSP, Cadwalader Papers, Series II, ”An Account of Artillery Officers,” December 16, 1776.

42 HSP, Christopher Marshall Diaries, December 11, 1776.

43 Tinkcom, ”The Revolutionary City, 17651783,” 129.

44 NDAR, vol. 7, 528-535, Robert Morris to Deane, December 20, 1776.

45 NDAR, vol. 7, 528-535.

46 Fischer, Was.h.i.+ngton's Crossing, 396; Fleming, Liberty, 95. Contrary to legend, Rall was concerned about a possible American attack across the Delaware.