. The "Red and white" book of r any other appointment, cSic. I think proper, with respect to the recruitingtogether (3 companies), Crieff or Doune, tV:c., or otherwise Inveraray, for mine ; Aberfeldie, near Taybridge,for Captain Menzies ; Rulhven for Captain McPherson, &c. I have sent Mr. Lindsay, Secretary of War, areturn of the strength of my company, and as Captain Menzies is but lately come to Scotland, there is noregular returns.—I am, &c-. Dun. Campbell.—Albemarle Papers, New Spalding Club, p. 167, voL 2. Chieftain Menzies of Culdares, who had been out in 1715, and was pardon
. The "Red and white" book of r any other appointment, cSic. I think proper, with respect to the recruitingtogether (3 companies), Crieff or Doune, tV:c., or otherwise Inveraray, for mine ; Aberfeldie, near Taybridge,for Captain Menzies ; Rulhven for Captain McPherson, &c. I have sent Mr. Lindsay, Secretary of War, areturn of the strength of my company, and as Captain Menzies is but lately come to Scotland, there is noregular returns.—I am, &c-. Dun. Campbell.—Albemarle Papers, New Spalding Club, p. 167, voL 2. Chieftain Menzies of Culdares, who had been out in 1715, and was pardoned, did not come out forPrince Charlie in the 45, but sent a present of a magnificent charger to the Prince, which he rode atPrestonpans, Clifton, Falkirk, &c. The soldier who brought the horse to the Prince was captured by theGovernment, and offered his life if he would tell who his Chieftain was. He stedfastly refused to divulgehis masters name, and was executed at Carlisle. — McLeays Highlanders of .Scotland, p. Cast from Face of Prince Chari ; His Last Statuk ok Frincf. Mossman. Following the battle ot CuUoden, Bonnie Prince Charlie, after many wanderings, got safely to theContinent, and died at a ripe old age at Uome, 31st Jan., 178S, of His body was buried at , Rome, where a beautiful monument of marble was erected, on the upper portion of which are threebusts, representing King James \lll. and his two sons—Prince Charlie and the Duke of York. Theportrait busts were sculptured out in white marble, by Canova, who, on the death of the Prince, had caststaken from his face, to enable him to produce a correct likeness, by a modeller, Lucheese, in whose familythe cast was kept, and handed down. Bernardine Lucheese, one of the modellers of this family, came toScotland about 1839, and ultimately settled in Glasgow, where we find him in business at 88 MitchellStreet; house, 10 Melville Lane. In 1S47 he removed to
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