Last Tuesday was taken near the capes, and moored safe in Hampton creek, by capt. Richard Barron, a sloop from [New] Providence with a large quantity of limes, pine-apples, turtle, &c. also two carriage guns, and 14 swivels....
Lord Dunmore sent a flag of truce some few days ago to Gwyn's island, with a letter for general [Andrew] Lewis, wherein he proposes an exchange of prisoners, and tells the general, that if he has not a sufficient number of our people, that he shall give him credit for the overplus, and pay him as soon as he can. General Lewis, we hear, answered his lordship's very witty and ingenious proposal as it deserved.
