Virginia Naval Commissioner, 409. Virginia naval magazines, 401. Virginia Navy, 152, 315, 396-417, 429, 446-447, 449, 450, 456-458; beginnings of, 396-403; navy board, 398-403; admiralty courts, 403-405; vessels, 397-398, 405-408, 414-417; raids, 408, 413-415; later legislation, 408-413, 415-416; end of navy, 416-417. Virginia Navy Board, 398-403, 405, 408, 409, 424. Virginia navy-yards, 400, 408, 414. Virginia Provincial Convention, 396, 398, 403. Wallace, James, 463. Ward, Artemas, 69, 351. Ward, Samuel, 81, 83. Waring, Thomas, 190-191. Warner, Seth, 74. Warren, James, 51, 98, 112, 330. “Warren,” the frigate, 92, 119, 136, 168, 171, 349, 468. “Warren,” the schooner, 63. Warwick, Va., 401, 414. Washington, George, 33, 37, 42, 48, 73, 116, 154, 166, 167, 204, 211, 362, 388, 422, 446, 468, 473; fleets of, 61-71; on failure of navy, 184-186; on committees of Congress, 213. “Washington,” the, of the Continental navy (frigate), 92, 388. “Washington,” the, of the Continental navy (ship), 235, 248-249, 393-396. “Washington,” the, of the Georgia navy, 460-461. “Washington,” the, of the North Carolina navy, 452-454. “Washington,” the, of the Rhode Island navy (galley), 466. “Washington,” the, of the Rhode Island navy (sloop), 464, 465. “Washington,” the, of the Virginia navy, 406, 456. “Washington,” the, of Washington’s fleet, 63, 65. “Wasp,” the, 55, 57, 158. Waterford, Conn., 370. Waterbury, David, 77, 358. “Watt,” the, 206-207. Weaver, Lieutenant, 58. Webb, William, 377. “West Florida,” the, 310-311. West Indies, the, 80, 151, 161, 165, 167, 169, 173, 175, 179, 207, 236, 237, 242, 283, 305-307, 335, 342, 358, 368-369, 406, 424, 429, 430, 449, 452. Wethersfield, Conn., 355, 356. “Weymouth,” the, 368. Whaley, Commodore, 450. Whaling fleets, 151, 170, 268, 278-279. Wharton, John, 96, 97, 101, 196, 374, 387. Whipple, Abraham, 54-55, 57, 80, 133, 172, 433, 464-465. Whipple, William, 89, 90, 105-106, 190, 211. White, Robert, 373. “Whiting,” the, 360, 369. Whiting, Thomas, 260. Wickes, Lambert, 173, 179, 262, 269, 287-291. Williams, Jonathan, 256. Williams, J. F., 345. Williamsburg, Va., 93, 398. Willing, Captain, 308. Wilson, Willis, 458. Wilmington, N. C., 93, 434. Winder, William, 101, 196. “Winthrop,” the, 339, 353. “Wolodimer,” the, 304. Woodford, Thomas, 193. Wynkoop, Jacobus, 72, 74. Wythe, George, 203. “Yarmouth,” the, 431. “York,” the, 416. Yorktown, siege of, 415, 446. Young, John, 208. Zubly, John J., 82. Transcriber’s Notes footnote 158 Changed: Journals of Continennental Congress to: Journals of Continental Congress