When was it published?

April 27, 1764 in The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Foreign News April 27, 1764

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Hereditary Prince Of Brunswick, Capt. Maclean

Q: What keywords are associated?

Brunswick Prince, Capt Maclean, 1761 Campaign, French Capture, German Campaign

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

In the 1761 campaign, the Hereditary Prince of Brunswick was captured by French forces but rescued by Capt. Maclean. Later in England, the Prince sought to aid Maclean's surviving relations after Maclean died in the last German campaign action.

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In the campaign of 1761, the Hereditary Prince of Brunswick was taken prisoner by a party of French, but immediately rescued by the desperate bravery of Capt. Maclean, his aid de camp. During the Prince's short stay in England, amidst all the amusements and dissipation in which he was necessarily engaged, his gratitude could not forget poor Maclean, who fell in the last action of the last campaign in Germany. He enquired if he had any surviving relations, for whom he could ask any favour of the King.

What sub-type of article is it?

Military Campaign

What keywords are associated?

Brunswick Prince Capt Maclean 1761 Campaign French Capture German Campaign

What entities or persons were involved?

Hereditary Prince Of Brunswick Capt. Maclean

Where did it happen?

Germany

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Germany

Event Date

Campaign Of 1761

Key Persons

Hereditary Prince Of Brunswick Capt. Maclean

Outcome

capt. maclean fell in the last action of the last campaign in germany

Event Details

The Hereditary Prince of Brunswick was taken prisoner by a party of French in the campaign of 1761 but immediately rescued by Capt. Maclean, his aid de camp. During the Prince's short stay in England, he enquired about Maclean's surviving relations to ask favours of the King.