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Virginia Argus
Richmond, Virginia
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British frigate Gleaner arrives at Annapolis with dispatches for Mr. Foster; messenger Mr. Proudman delivers them in Philadelphia on Sept. 3. On Sept. 6 in Baltimore, King's Messenger returns from Foster to Gleaner in the bay, heading to Admiral Yorke; English paper reports three frigates reinforcing Yorke's squadron.
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The British frigate Gleaner, from Plymouth, Eng. has arrived at Annapolis, with dispatches for Mr. Foster. Mr. Proudman, the messenger, reached this city this morning, and proceeded immediately to the country residence of the British minister.
Phil. Gaz.
Baltimore, Sept. 6.
KING'S MESSENGER.
The King's Messenger has returned from Mr. Foster, and passed on to the Gleaner ketch, now in our Bay. She goes immediately to Admiral Yorke.
An English paper says, that three more frigates, the President, Shannon, and Surveillante, are destined to reinforce Admiral Yorke's squadron, now on this station.
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Annapolis
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Sept. 3 To Sept. 6
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British frigate Gleaner arrives at Annapolis from Plymouth, England, with dispatches for British minister Mr. Foster. Messenger Mr. Proudman delivers them to Foster's residence near Philadelphia on Sept. 3. On Sept. 6, King's Messenger returns from Foster and proceeds to Gleaner in Baltimore Bay, which departs for Admiral Yorke. English paper reports frigates President, Shannon, and Surveillante to reinforce Yorke's squadron.