USS Boston (1799):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Boston_(1799)
Naval Act of 1798:
https://www.statutesandstories.com/blog_html/act-establishing-the-n....
Act of 30 June 1798 ships of the US Navy:
http://www.wiu.edu/cas/history/wihr/pdfs/Deveraux-WIHRvol2.pdf
https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/new-us-navy/navy-bill.html
https://www.loc.gov/law/help/statutes-at-large/3rd-congress/session...