(Folios 23-28: Copy of daily sick list - continued): Folio 27: John Grant, aged 28,...

(Folios 23-28: Copy of daily sick list - continued):

Folio 27: John Grant, aged 28, convict; sick or hurt, catarrh; put on sick list 26 June 1831, discharged 5 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Joseph Benton, aged 27, convict; sick or hurt, contused loins; put on sick list 26 June 1831, discharged 18 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Thomas Drinkwater, aged 29, convict; sick or hurt, herpes; put on sick list 26 June 1831, discharged 13 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: John Brown, aged 36, convict; sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 27 June 1831, discharged 5 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: William Smith 1st, aged 26, convict; sick or hurt, herpes; put on sick list 29 June 1831, discharged 16 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Charles Kimberley, aged 21, convict; sick or hurt, vertigo; put on sick list 2 July 1831, discharged 13 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: William Dunnett, aged 19, convict; sick or hurt, dyspepsia; put on sick list 2 July 1831, discharged 15 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: John Wright, aged 40, convict; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list 2 July 1831, discharged 23 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Thomas Whitehead, aged 35, convict; sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 3 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: John Hester, aged 33, convict; sick or hurt, dyspepsia; put on sick list 3 July 1831, discharged 23 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Charles Dennis, aged 31, convict; sick or hurt, ulcered leg; put on sick list 4 July 1831, discharged 28 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: E G Wellings, aged 27, convict; sick or hurt, dyspepsia; put on sick list 4 July 1831, discharged 28 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Charles Cracknell, aged 21, convict; sick or hurt, cynanche; put on sick list 4 July 1831, discharged 15 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: John Maher, aged 29, 87th regiment; sick or hurt, ophthalmia; put on sick list 4 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Thomas Furby, aged 22, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 6 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Stephen Jones, aged 24, convict sick or hurt, nausea; put on sick list 6 July 1831, discharged 13 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Robert Proctor, aged 45, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 9 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: John Haggan, aged 22, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 10 July 1831, discharged 15 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: George Collins, aged 16, convict sick or hurt, ophthalmia; put on sick list 10 July 1831, discharged 20 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Thomas Cavander, aged 21, convict sick or hurt, icterus; put on sick list 10 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Thomas Bradburry, aged 42, convict sick or hurt, ulcered leg; put on sick list 10 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: Richard Davies, aged 23, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 12 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: William Price, aged 37, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 13 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: George Wantling, aged 26, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 13 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: William Cairns alias George Douglas, aged 28, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 13 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: John Brown, aged 42, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 15 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 27: William Roberts, aged 21, convict sick or hurt, pneumonia; put on sick list 17 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 28: John Haggan, aged 22, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 21 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 28: John Maddon, aged 20, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 23 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 28: John MacQueen, aged 17, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 23 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 28: Edward Stephenson, aged 25, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 23 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Folio 28: William Scott, aged 45, convict sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list 23 July 1831, discharged 29 July 1831 cured. Signed: William C Watt, MD, surgeon and superintendent.

Folio 29: numerical abstract of cases mentioned in the journal, nosologically arranged.

Folios 30-34: Surgeon's general remarks. The Exmouth received the first draught of prisoners, 100 in total, from the hulks Ganymede, Justitia and Discovery at Woolwich, proceeded to embark the remainder at Sheerness. Mention is made to the application of a solution of nitre and vinegar as used by the surgeon's friend [Charles Cameron] on the case of [James] Rutherford (case no 12).

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