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For description purposes, ADM 101/101/5...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/101/5
Date: 1824-1825
For description purposes, ADM 101/101/5 has been split into three parts (5A, 5B and 5C), as follows: Fury, 10 February 1824 - 24 October 1825: ADM...
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Folio 47: Richard Cornwall, aged 20, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, fever...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/67/6/5
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ADM 101/67/6/5
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Date (When the record was created)
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1824-1825
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Description (What the record is about)
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Folio 47: Richard Cornwall, aged 20, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, fever from cold; put on sick list 5 April 1825, discharged 14 April 1825.
Folio 47: William Robinson, aged 32, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, rheumatism on the left side of the face; put on sick list 8 April 1825, discharged 14 April 1825.
Folio 47: Henry McGriskin, aged 24, private 57th Regiment, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, peripneumonia notha; put on sick list 16 April 1825, discharged 20 April 1825 to duty.
Folio 47: in addition to the list a considerable number of the convicts were affected with abrasion on the legs, occasioned by their irons and from falls requiring simple dressing and the application of a bandage.
Folio 48: Blank.
Folio 49: numerical abstract of cases listed in the journal.
Folios 49-50: Surgeon's general remarks. 130 male convicts were embarked at Sheerness on 16-17 November [1824] the greater part young men in a healthy condition 'as they were mostly Englishmen I found it difficult to persuade them to use oatmeal which is an article of their diet'.
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Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 101
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