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Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Turner | | First names | Samuel | | Rank/ occupation | Captain | | Unit | EIC | | Death date | 2 Jan 1802 | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Jan 1802 | | Page number | 87 | | Detail | In his 43rd year, in consequence of a paralytic seizure, Samuel Turner, esq. F.R.S. and formerly in the service of the E. India Company. In 1785 Capt. T. was sent, by Governor Hastings, on an embassy to the Grand Lama; and since his return to this country, about two years ago, published a very curious and interesting account of his mission... [describes his seizure on the 21 December in the street, and his not being identified until his printer recognised him, gives details of his family and his military service in India, pages 87-88]. |
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