Dr James Macaulay was an English scientist who stayed in Madeira in 1839–40. He wrote on the island's physical geography, geology and climate, edited the short-lived English newspaper The Stranger, and wrote the text accompanying Picken's plates in 'Madeira illustrated'.
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Picken (Andrew) — Wrote the descriptive text preceding Picken's plates in 'Madeira illustrated'.
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1839–1840
Dr James Macaulay spent part of 1839 and 1840 in Madeira.
January 1840
The only issue of The Stranger, an English-language newspaper, was published in Funchal.
October 1840
James Macaulay's notes on Madeira appeared in the Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal.
