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Chapter XII

NAVAL EVENTS OF 1778. - RECRUITING FOR THE NAVY. - THE DESCENT UPON NEW PROVIDENCE. - OPERATIONS ON THE DELAWARE. - CAPT. BARRY'S EXPLOITS. - DESTRUCTION OF THE AMERICAN FRIGATES. - AMERICAN REVERSES. - THE CAPTURE OF THE "PIGOT." - FRENCH NAVAL EXPLOITS 163 CONTENTS.