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Folio 6: Edward Lane, aged 22, landsman, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, gonorrhoea;...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/97/2/2

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ADM 101/97/2/2
Date
1803
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Folio 6: Edward Lane, aged 22, landsman, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, gonorrhoea; taken ill on 5 May 1803, discharged 1 June 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: Edward Mooney, aged 38, able seaman, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, gonorrhoea; taken ill on 5 May 1803, discharged 1 June 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: Mr John Callalon, aged 18, midshipman, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, gonorrhoea; taken ill on 5 May 1803, discharged 1 June 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: William [Hewitt], aged 28, landsman, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, gonorrhoea; taken ill on 5 May 1803, discharged 1 June 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: Joshua Burford, aged 14, boy, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, contusion; taken ill on 5 May 1803, discharged 8 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: William Barrel, aged 32, able seaman, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, contusion; taken ill on 5 May 1803, discharged 8 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: Henry Day, aged 19, ordinary seaman, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, contusion; taken ill on 5 May 1803, discharged 8 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: Henry Lord, aged 22, ordinary seaman, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, hemorrhoid; taken ill on 9 May 1803, discharged 10 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: Mr James Hemley, aged 23, midshipman, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, bruised toes; taken ill on 9 May 1803, discharged 11 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: William Elliott, aged 18, landsman, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, psora; taken ill on 9 May 1803, discharged 13 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: William Sheppard, aged 44, private marine, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, psora; taken ill on 9 May 1803, discharged 13 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: John Cox, aged 22, private marine, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, psora; taken ill on 9 May 1803, discharged 13 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: lieutenant Nops, aged 29, lieutenant, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, psora; taken ill on 9 May 1803, discharged 13 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: Isaac Sidman, aged 28, boatswain mate, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, psora; taken ill on 9 May 1803, discharged 13 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 6: note, extracted five teeth [since] the time we were commissioned. A greatmany of the ship's company have been more or less afflicted with the itch.

Folios 7-10: Bartholomew Bryan, aged 46, cook's mate, taken ill at Torbay; sick or hurt, pneumonia this man drinks hard of ardent spirits, seized with violent pain an oppression of procardia; taken ill on 12 May 1803, discharged 31 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 8: James [Kimborn], aged 19, landsman, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, contusion from a fall; taken ill on 18 May 1803, discharged 22 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 8: Henry Loft, aged 38, private marine, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, contusion from a fall; taken ill on 18 May 1803, discharged 22 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 8: James Barnes, aged 26, ordinary seaman, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, contusion from a fall; taken ill on 18 May 1803, discharged 22 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 8: George Williams, aged 20, private marine, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, bruised on the foot; taken ill on 18 May 1803, discharged 20 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 8: Francis Williams, aged 23, able seaman, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, cold and other symptoms of pneumonia; taken ill on 18 May 1803, discharged 23 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 8: 16 May 1803; sailed from Torbay with the Honorable Admiral William Cormwallis's flag for Brest and Ushent.

Folio 9: James Coombs, aged 34, able seaman, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, ophthalmia pain in his eyes, on inspection find the vessels of the tunica [adnator] much distended and inflamed; taken ill on 19 May 1803, discharged 24 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 9: Richard Bryan, aged 40, able seaman, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, ophthalmia pain in his eyes; taken ill on 19 May 1803, discharged 24 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 9: Robert Cross, aged 31, ship's carpenter, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, ophthalmia pain in his eyes; taken ill on 19 May 1803, discharged 24 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 9: Dennis Shear, aged 21, landsman, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, ophthalmia pain in his eyes; taken ill on 19 May 1803, discharged 24 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 9: James Smith, aged 22, marine, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, ophthalmia pain in his eyes; taken ill on 19 May 1803, discharged 24 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 9: captain Brace, captain, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, ophthalmia pain in his eyes; taken ill on 19 May 1803, discharged 24 May 1803 to duty.

Folios 9-10: James Thomas, aged 24, landsman, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, fever with violent headach; taken ill on 21 May 1803, discharged 24 May 1803 to duty.

Folio 9: nearly the whole ship's company labour under the epidemic ophthalmia, also the admiral labours under the same symptoms.

Folio 10: James Burden, aged 22, ordinary seaman, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, diarrhoea simplex with purging; taken ill on 1 June 1803, discharged 4 June 1803 to duty.

Folio 10: Dennis Callone, aged 23, landsman, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, hemoptysis spitting of blood attended with cough and pain of breast; taken ill on 2 June 1803, discharged 7 June 1803 to duty.

Folio 10: many have been cured of the itch and trifling cuts these last two or three weeks.

Folio 11: Thomas Miller, aged 26, able seaman, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, scrotal hernia of the left side labours under a rupture for so many years, has no unpleasant symptom from it at present; taken ill on 5 June 1803, discharged 6 June 1803 to duty.

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