Admiralty Courts, of Continental Congress, 48-49, 67-68, 203, 233, 478; of Massachusetts, 68, 148, 322-323, 327-328; of Connecticut, 365, 474; of Pennsylvania, 148, 391-392; in France, 266-267, 282-283; of Virginia, 403-405; of South Carolina, 423-424; of Maryland, 444, 474; of North Carolina, 459; of Georgia, 462; of Rhode Island, 467-468, 474; of New York, 476; of New Hampshire, 476-477; of New Jersey, 477-478. “Adventure,” the brig, 397, 406. “Adventure,” the schooner, 397. Africa, 173, 176, 279-280. Agent of Marine, appointment of, 218-226; office of, 226-228; legislation under, 282-235; movement of fleet under, 235-240; recommendations of, 240-244; last work of, 244-250, 257, 302, 394. “Albany,” the, 350. Alexander, Charles, 123. “Alfred,” the, 52, 55, 57, 59, 97, 133, 158, 175, 281. “Alliance,” the, 122, 204, 206, 220, 231, 235, 236-238, 248-250, 295-300, 302. “Amelia,” the, 442. “America,” the, 111, 122, 145, 204, 219-220, 235, 247. “American Congress,” the, 398. “American Turtle,” the, 364. Amsterdam, 264, 311, 436-437. “Andrew Doria,” the, 52, 57, 59. Annapolis, 442, 446. “Annapolis,” the, 442. Antigua, 306-307, 344. Appeals in prize cases, 49, 68, 327, 365-366, 391, 404-405, 475, 477. Appointments, in Continental navy, 52-55, 105-107, 108-109, 119, 124-125, 160, 257-260, 309. “Ariadne,” the, 408. “Ariel,” the, 300. “Argo,” the, 469-470. Arnold, Benedict, 73-78, 414, 415, 446. “Arnold,” the, 376, 379, 385. Arnold and Phillips, raid of, 408, 413-415, 446. Arnold’s fleet, 71-78, 475. Articles of Confederation, 197, 200-202, 417, 434-435. “Atalanta,” the, 206. “Augusta,” the, 385. “Aurora,” the, 468. Aylett, William, 405. Azores, the, 368. Bagaduce, Maine, 348-351. Bahamas, the, 58, 328, 438. “Baille,” the, 236. Baltimore, 51, 56, 57, 93, 99, 102, 168, 249, 331, 442, 443, 475. “Baltimore,” the, 442. Baltimore Committee of Observation, 93, 442. Barbadoes, the, 176, 431. Barclay, Thomas, 302-303. Barney, Joshua, 248-249, 394. Barnwell, John, 418, 459. Barron, James, 397, 402, 407, 416. Barron, Richard, 397, 407. Barry, John, 109 note, 206, 236-238, 302. Bartlett, Josiah, 86. “Batchelor,” the, 169. Battle of the Barges, 449-451. Beaufort, S. C., 423, 428. “Beaufort,” the, 428. Belfast, 293. “Bellona,” the, 459. Bergen, 304. “Berkenbosch,” the, 273. Bermudas, the, 156, 167, 171, 173, 180, 206, 236, 328, 342, 457, 465. “Betsey,” the, 419. Beverly, Mass., 63. Bilbao, 256, 331. Biddle, Nicholas, 54, 57, 120, 123, 430. Biddle, Owen, 373. Bingham, William, 266, 305-306.