Alexander Macdonald - Surgeon in the East India Company - at James Boswell

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Alexander Macdonald. (-)

A surgeon on the East India Company vessel The Lord Mansfield in 1763. Originating from the Isle of Skye. A friend of William McQuhae, and a staunch Jacobite.

Life with James Boswell:

Macdonald visited Boswell on February 24, 1763. Boswell "really took a liking to the lad." (LJ240263)

This article was last updated at February 06 2008 21:18:42 CET

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