Folios 1-2: case no 1, William James, aged 22, convict; taken ill at Sheerness; sick...

Folios 1-2: case no 1, William James, aged 22, convict; taken ill at Sheerness; sick or hurt, pneumonia, acute pain in the right hypochondrium; put on sick list 26 February 1831, discharged 2 March 1831 cured.

Folios 2-3: case no 2, John Steel, aged 33, marine; taken ill at Downs; sick or hurt, pneumonia, complaining more or less of catarrhal symptoms occasioned by having wet and remaining in his clothes all day; put on sick list 6 March 1831, discharged 17 March 1831 cured.

Folios 4-5: case no 3, James Burnes, aged 15, convict; taken ill at Downs; sick or hurt, catarrhal; put on sick list 7 March 1831, discharged 17 March 1831 cured.

Folios 4-5: case no 4, Thomas Knowles, aged 15, convict; taken ill at Downs; sick or hurt, ophthalmia; put on sick list 7 March 1831, discharged 17 March 1831 cured.

Folio 4: the above cases [no 3 and 4] suffered from the same malady when on board the Euryalus hulk occasioned as they say by there having been placed to watch swinging stoves.

Folios 5-6: case no 5, William Green, aged 20, convict; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, lichen, has suffered much from vertigo from the motion of the vessel, now complain of headach, restlessness and his wrist elbows and around the axilla are surrounded by a redish coloured eruption; put on sick list 8 March 1831, discharged 17 March 1831 cured.

Folios 6-7: case no 6, James Havens, aged 19, convict; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris, suffered from repeated attacks of gonorrhoea, now [efference?] much difficulty in swollowing with high degree of pyrexia; put on sick list 9 March 1831, discharged 16 March 1831 cured.

Folios 7-9: case no 7, William Cairns alias George Douglas, aged 24, convict; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, arthropaosis [arthropyosis], the knee joint of the right side was much swollen of purple red colour; put on sick list 29 March 1831, discharged 6 April 1831 cured.

Folios 9-11: case no 8, Richard Beard, aged 28, convict; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, phthisis pulmoralis, was received from the Justitia hulk on the 17th Feb in a toterable state of health, his own statement that he had been under medical treatment on several occasions for wandering pains about his chest and difficult aspiration for which he had been bled and blistered, after his embarkation he laboured under difficult though not painful respiration, on the 20th [May] a subcutaneous collection of water found in the palms of the hands and around the roots of the finger nails, life was reduced to the lowest ebb, he continued to linger in a incoherent state; put on sick list 5 April 1831, died 28 May 1831 at 11 pm.

Folios 11-12: case no 9, John French, aged 23, convict; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, fever, melancholic temperament seldom entering into conversation with his fellow prisoners, was brought to the hospital for slight headache, pains in his loins and lower extremities, cold sensation all over the body; put on sick list 16 April 1831, discharged 8 May 1831 cured.

Folios 13-14: case no 10, John Wakely, aged 40, convict; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, sycosis menti, has been inconvenienced and prevented shaving himself by the formation of many clusters of small inflamed tubercles on the promenent part of the chin; put on sick list 17 April 1831, discharged 12 May 1831 cured.

Folios 14-16: case no 11, Peter Pollen, aged 16, convict; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, vulnus, whilst laying in his bed had a bucket containing hot burgoo emptied over him, sustained a worst extensive scald of the integuments covering the back part of the neck the whole of the left shoulder and enter scapula the whole of the left half of the chest from the spine to the sternum; put on sick list 25 April 1831, discharged 22 May 1831 cured.

Folios 17-22: case no 12, James Rutherford, aged 20, convict; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, scurvy, was since his embarkation laboured more or less under dyspepsia for which he took medicines but was never so indisposed as to be admitted on the list, this morning was brought to hospital [and] on examination found the ankle and knee joints of the left side much tumified and slightly discoloured numerous small purple spots over various parts of his body; put on sick list 24 May 1831, landed 3 August 1831 at Sydney, where he speedily recovered.

Folios 21-22: I have however subjoined a list of the men names, entries and discharges that were afflicted with the disease [scurvy]. In all of whom with the exception of three the solution of nitre and venegar as used by my friend Mr Charles Carmeron. [The list following]: Folio 22: William Cairns alias George Douglas, aged 28; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 28 March 1835, discharged 6 April 1835 cured.

Folio 22: Robert Proctor, aged 45; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 7 May 1831, discharged 20 May 1831 cured.

Folio 22: Robert Hudson, aged 30; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 15 May 1831, discharged 28 May 1831 cured.

Folio 22: B J Wilson, aged 20; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 20 May 1831, sent 3 August 1831to general hospital.

Folio 22: James Rutherford, aged 20; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 24 May 1831, sent 3 August 1831to general hospital.

Folio 22: Andrew Whyte, aged 35; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 3 June 1831, sent 3 August 1831to general hospital.

Folio 22: John French, aged 23; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 26 June 1831, sent 3 August 1831to general hospital.

Folio 22: Peter O'Hara, aged 26; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 26 June 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured.

Folio 22: Isaac Brown, aged 42; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 27 June 1831, discharged 5 July 1831 cured.

Folio 22: Thomas Whitehead, aged 35; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 3 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured.

Folio 22: Thomas Furby, aged 22; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 6 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured.

Folio 22: Robert Proctor, aged 45; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 9 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured (readmitted).

Folio 22: John Haggan, aged 24; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 10 July 1831, discharged 15 July 1831 cured.

Folio 22: Richard Davies, aged 23; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 12 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured.

Folio 22: William Price, aged 37; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 13 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured.

Folio 22: George Wantling, aged 26; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 13 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured.

Folio 22: William Cairns alias George Douglas, aged 28; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list 13 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured (readmitted).