Episode 2 of 4
Disappearance at Perleberg
- When
- 25 November 1809
- Where
- Perleberg
Bathurst and his courier stopped at Perleberg under aliases on 25 November 1809, leading to his mysterious disappearance.
Traveling by chaise as 'Baron de Koch' and 'Fischer', Bathurst and Herr Krause stopped in Perleberg. The event did not immediately cause excitement due to the presence of bandits and stragglers in Prussia, but searches were initiated.
Sources
- Benjamin Bathurst (diplomat) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-11
- Perleberg Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
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