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Article Nº 0135 Foreign visitor or author on Madeira Vol. I · p. 71

Alexander (Prince)

Original title: Alexandre (Príncipe)

Prince Alexander of the Netherlands arrived in Madeira in November 1847 and died there in February 1848 at Tomaz Burnett's quinta in Santa Luzia.

Prince Alexander of the Netherlands arrived in Madeira aboard the Dutch frigate Príncipe de Orange on 20 November 1847. He died here at Tomaz Burnett’s quinta (country estate) in Santa Luzia (‘St Lucy’) on 20 February 1848. On 3 April of the same year his body was taken aboard the Dutch steamer Phoenix, which carried it to Holland.

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  • Prince Alexander of the Netherlands arrived in Madeira on the frigate Príncipe de Orange.
  • Prince Alexander of the Netherlands died at Tomaz Burnett's quinta in Santa Luzia on 20 February 1848; his body was taken aboard the Dutch steamer Phoenix on 3 April.
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