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32 Ibid.

33 JCC, July 15, 1782; LBC, vol. 18, Charles Thompson to Barry, July 16, 1782.

34 APS, BFP, Barry to Franklin, February 27, 1782; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 249.

35 JBP, Barry to Morris, February 10, 1782.

36 Ibid.; JBP, Barry to Brown, February 10, 1782.

37 Clark, Gallant John Barry, 249-250.

38 Kessler, "Rough Sketch," 12.

39 APS, Barry to Franklin, February 27, 1782.

40 APS, Barry to Franklin, February 27, 1782.

41 APS, BFP, Lafayette to Franklin, February 29, 1782.

42 RMP, vol. 4, Franklin to Morris, March 4, 1782, 341.

43 JBP, Barry to Franklin, February 29, 1782.

44 Ibid.

45 Ibid.

46 JBP, NY 5-34, William Downs to John Barry, February 9, 1782; John Green to Barry, February 10, 1782; Barry to Green, March 13, 1782; Barry to Gregory, March 10, 1782.

47 APS, BFP, Barry to Franklin, March 4, 1782.

48 Ibid.; ISM, Brown to Barry, May 23, 1782; NYHS, NY 5/32, Samuel Smedley to Barry, March 8, 1782; Alexander Thomas to Barry, March 5, 1782.

49 JBP, Barry to Thomas, March 8, 1782.

50 RMP, vol. 4, 380-381, Franklin to Morris, March 9, 1782.

51 Ibid.; DNA, RDC, Franklin to Morris, March 30, 1782.

52 JBP, Barry to Morris, May 12, 1782.

53 Ibid.

54 Ibid.; Kessler, "Rough Sketch," 13.

55 ISM, Rear Admiral R. Digby Naval Order to British Commanders, December 1, 1781.

56 RMP, vol. 4, Gouverneur Morris to Robert Morris, April 8, 1782.

57 Kessler, "Rough Sketch," 13; Morgan, "John Barry," 59; NYHS, Barry to Morris, May 12, 1782.

58 JBP, Barry to Morris, May 12, 1782; Kessler, "Rough Sketch," 13; MHS, 2/40 John Barry to Brown, May 11, 1782; NYHS, Barry to Morris, May 12, 1782.

59 London Daily Intelligencer, August, 8, 1782, NNB, English Historical News, 15020.

60 JBP, Alliance Letterbook, Barry to Mumford no date; RMP, vol. 5, 254-255, Robert Morris to Thomas Mumford, May 24, 1782.

61 HSP, Proceedings of Court-Martial on board Alliance. July, 27, 1782.

62 Ibid.; JBP, Mumford to Barry, May 18, 1782, Barry to Brown, May 16, 1782.

63 HSP, Proceedings of Court-Martial on board Alliance, July, 27, 1782.

64 Ibid.

65 Ibid.

66 Ibid.

67 Ibid.; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 260.

68 HSP, Proceedings of Court-Martial on board Alliance, July, 27, 1782; NYHS, Alliance Letterbook, Barry to Morris, 5, 1782.

69 JBP, Barry to John Nicholson, May 18, 1782; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 262.

70 Ibid.; Barry to De Quemy, May 18, 1782; G. Lacour-Gayet, La Marine militaire de la France sous le regne de Louis XVI, 418, 674; Etienne Taillemite, Archives de la Marine, Serie B, 248. With thanks to Michael Crawford.

71 RMP, Vol. 5, 248-250, Morris to Barry, May 24, 1782.

72 Ibid.

73 JBP, Barry to Morris, May 29, 1782.

74 Ibid.

75 JBP, Barry to de Quemy, May 29, 1782; ISM, Brown to Barry, May 23, 1782; JBP, Barry to Brown, June 4, 1782.

76 Ibid. Barry to Was.h.i.+ngton, May 30, 1782.

77 PA Archives, RG 27, AO 12/40/56: "The Memorial of William Austin," April 3, 1786.

78 Miller, Sea of Glory, 470471.

79 Ibid.; Keen, "Descendants of Joran Kyn," 485-86.

80 JBP, Barnes Collection, Letterbook Alliance, Barry to Was.h.i.+ngton, May 30, 1782.

81 JBP, Barnes Collection, Barry to Morris, June 5, 1782; De Quemy to Barry, May 31, 1782; NY 5-131, Linn to Barry, May 30, 1782.

82 Ma.n.u.script Collection of the U.S. Naval Academy Museum, No. 167, Barry to Brown, June 4, 1782.

83 Ibid.

84 Haverford College Library, Charles Roberts Autograph Collection, Hanc.o.c.k to Barry, June 3, 1782.

85 Clark, Gallant John Barry, 265-266.

86 HSP, Conarroe Papers, LS, Barry to Hanc.o.c.k, June 6, 1782.

87 Ibid.

88 JBP, Nicholson to Barry, June 1, 1782; Barry to Nicholson, June 10, 1782; Barnes, Letterbook Alliance, Officers to Barry, June 17, 1782.

89 RMP, vol. 5, 394.

90 JBP, Brown to Barry, June 20, 1782; conversation with Susan Klepp, Ph.D., Temple University, Department of History; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 269.

91 Keen, "Descendants of Joran Kyn," 486; Rowe, "State Supreme Court," 55-56; PA Archives, vol. 13, 406-407.

92 JBP, NY 5-122, Brown to Barry, June 10, 1782; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 267.

93 RMP, vol. 5, 244, Morris to Franklin.

94 RMP, vol. 5, 448, Morris to Barry, June 19, 1782.

95 JBP, Trumbull to Barry, June 18, 1782.

96 JBP, Barry to Brown, July, 22, 1782; Barry to Morris, August 2, 1782.

97 LOC, GWP, Was.h.i.+ngton to Barry, June 12, 1782; Flexner, Was.h.i.+ngton, 169.

98 JBP, Barnes, Letterbook Alliance; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 268.

99 JBP, Barnes, Barry to Brown, July, 22, 1782.

100 Ibid.

101 JBP, Tracy to Barry, June 10, 1782; Barry to Tracy, July 21, 1782.

102 Barry to Sarah Barry, from Griffin, The History of Commodore John Barry, 175.

103 JBP, Morris to Barry, June 29, 1782.

104 JBP, Barry to Morris, July 22, 1782; Pennell to Barry, June 12, 1782.

105 JBP, Barry to Parke, July 30, 1782.

106 JBP, Linn to Barry, July 22, 1782; Barry to Linn, July 22, 1782; Barry to Morris, August 2, 1782.

107 JBP, Barry to Brown, July, 22, 1782; HSP, Proceedings of Court-Martial on board Alliance, July 27, 1782.

108 Clark, Gallant John Barry, 270.

109 LOC, Letterbook Alliance, Barry to William Ellery, April 4, 1782; Barry to Howland and Coit, April 8, 1782.

110 JBP, Barry to Morris, April 2, 1782; Barry to Brown, April 4, 1782.

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: THE Alliance.

1 JBP, Barry to Brown, August 4, 10, 1782.

2 Kessler, "Life of John Kessler," 5; LOC, List of Officers and Men on board the Continental Frigate Alliance, December 8, 1782.

3 Brown and Kessler, "The Life of Commodore Barry," 20.

4 Ibid., 19.

5 Ibid.; Pennsylvania Packet, December 17, 1782; NYHS, Samuel Tufts's Statement, August 23, 1782.

6 Kessler, "Rough Sketch," 13.

7 Ibid.; JBP, "Statement of Mana.s.sah Short," August 12, 1782; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 273.

8 Kessler, "Rough Sketch," 14.

9 Ibid.; Pennsylvania Packet, December 1782.

10 Pennsylvania Packet, December 17, 1782.

11 Tuchman, First Salute, 293; Clark, Gallant John Barry, 274.

12 JBP, Barry to Morris, October 17, 1782; Tuchman, First Salute, 293; Miller, Sea of Glory, 517.

13 JBP, Barry to Morris, October 18, 1782; LOC, Barry Collection, Orders/Private Signals, September 28, 1782.

14 LDC, Virginia Delegates to Benjamin Harrison, December 17, 1782; LOC, Barry Collection, Letterbook, Alliance, RMP, vol. 6, 625, Barry to Morris, October 18, 1782.

15 JBP, Barry to Morris, October 18, 1782.

16 LOC, Barry Collection, September 28, 1782.

17 Kessler, "Rough Sketch," 15.