ASSETS OF A DECEDENT
\ˈasɛts əvə dɪsˈiːdənt], \ˈasɛts əvə dɪsˈiːdənt], \ˈa_s_ɛ_t_s ə_v_ə d_ɪ_s_ˈiː_d_ə_n_t]\
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Board of Admiralty
- organized by Continental Congress, October 28, 1779, from earlier more numerous Committee. consisted two members Congress five others and had charge of all naval marine affairs. It was abolished February 7, 1781, upon the creation Secretary Marine.