Folio 41: 26 October 1802; on arrival in Bombay harbour many who never complains...

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1802

Folio 41: 26 October 1802; on arrival in Bombay harbour many who never complains were found much tinted with scurvy supplied them with fruit and vegetable while any symptom of scurvy remained.

Folio 41: 30 October 1802; dysentery proved troublesome since we arrived from the change of diet and the frequent abuse of spirtous liqours amongs seaman in the harbour.

Folios 42-43: John Tutty, aged 36; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, bilious; taken ill on 3 November 1802, discharged 14 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 42-43: John Kell, aged 28; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, cold; taken ill on 8 November 1802, discharged 14 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 42-43: Joseph Doe, aged 22; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, cold; taken ill on 8 November 1802, discharged 15 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 42-43: Peter Doyle, aged 33; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, bilious; taken ill on 8 November 1802, discharged 20 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 42-44: Alex Robinson, aged 36; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, bilious; taken ill on 9 November 1802, discharged 22 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 42-43: Edward Short, aged 30, mar [marine]; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, bilious; taken ill on 9 November 1802, discharged 20 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 42-45: James Wood, aged 24; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcered foot; taken ill on 9 November 1802, discharged 25 November 1802 to duty.

Folio 42: on 11 November, the ship being on the eve of docking I was ordered to send the sick to Butcher's island under the care of surgeon of HMS Arrogant.

Folios 43-45: James Spence, aged 32; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcered leg; taken ill on 10 November 1802, discharged 27 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 43-44: John Creigton, aged 28; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcered toe; taken ill on 10 November 1802, discharged 22 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 43-46: Mons Vincent, aged 30; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcered leg; taken ill on 14 November 1802, discharged 3 December 1802 to duty.

Folio 43: James Jackson, aged 34; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, cold; taken ill on 14 November 1802, discharged 21 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 43-44: Antony Mayo, aged 38; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, bilious; taken ill on 14 November 1802, discharged 23 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 43-45: Thomas (peter?) Price, aged 34; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, cough; taken ill on 15 November 1802, discharged 24 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 43-45: Santo Pasco, aged 29; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, bilious; taken ill on 16 November 1802, discharged 25 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 43-46: James Kearney, aged 30; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcered leg; taken ill on 16 November 1802, discharged 4 December 1802 to duty.

Folios 43-44: John Linch, aged 35; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, cold; taken ill on 20 November 1802, discharged 24 November 1802 to duty.

Folio 43: Robert Mann, aged 27; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, diseased liver; taken ill on 20 November 1802, date of discharge [?].

Folio 44: William Wright, aged 22; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, bilious; taken ill on 21 November 1802, date of discharge [?].

Folios 44-45: Peter Conalty, aged 30; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, bilious; taken ill on 21 November 1802, discharged 27 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 44-45: John Jeffries, aged 28; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, cold; taken ill on 21 November 1802, discharged 26 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 44-46: Robert Coe, aged 32; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, diarrhoea; taken ill on 21 November 1802, discharged 2 December 1802 to duty.

Folios 44-45: Lewis Parkett, aged 30; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcer and flux; taken ill on 22 November 1802, sent 27 November 1802 to hospital at Bombay.

Folios 44-45: Francis Boneface, aged 36; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, diseased liver; taken ill on 22 November 1802, sent 27 November 1802 to hospital at Bombay.

Folios 44-45: William Hagarty, aged 32; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcer and flux; taken ill on 23 November 1802, sent 27 November 1802 to hospital at Bombay.

Folios 45-46: James [William] Cook, aged 30; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, cold; taken ill on 24 November 1802, discharged 29 November 1802 to duty.

Folios 45-46: John Harley, aged 40; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, bilious; taken ill on 24 November 1802, discharged 3 December 1802 to duty.

Folio 45: John Trent, aged 26; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcered toe; taken ill on 26 November 1802, date of discharge [?].

Folio 46: David Hughes, aged 24; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcered leg; taken ill on 29 November 1802, date of discharge [?].

Folio 46: John Doughty, aged 30; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcered foot; taken ill on 20 November 1802, date of discharge [?].

Folio 46: John Bear, aged 32; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, lumbago; taken ill on 1 December 1802, date of discharge [?].

Folio 46: John Keir, aged 30; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, bilious; taken ill on 1 December 1802, date of discharge [?].

Folio 46: William Cable, aged 34; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcered foot; taken ill on 2 December 1802, date of discharge [?].

Folio 46: William Daxter, aged 30; taken ill at Bombay, sick or hurt, ulcered leg; taken ill on 4 December 1802, date of discharge [?].

Folio 46: left the sick of the Daedalus in the charge of Mr Thomas Marryat and joined HMS Trident on the morning of the 5th December [1802].

Folio 47: a numerical abstract of the medical cases mentioned in the journal.

Folios 47-48: Surgeon's general remarks about no scurvy while on the station at Amboina appeared despite the crew having had only 6 weeks supply of fresh meat in 16 months, but unlimited supplies of fruits and vegetable, until after the ship's departure from Amboina and on passage to Bombay that the scurvy appeared. This was more on the account of the small stock of lime juice, which was served to the worst cases with porter and spruce beer liberally given by Captain Waller, which saved many lives. Dated 5 December 1802 Signed Peter Henry surgeon.

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