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Folio 1: List of convicts who died on board of His Majesty's convict ship, Henry...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/33/5/1

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ADM 101/33/5/1

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1834-1835

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Folio 1: List of convicts who died on board of His Majesty's convict ship, Henry Porcher, during the voyage to New South Wales from 2 September 1834 to 6 January 1835. Bernard Brennan, aged 29, died 2 September 1834, of cholera, at anchor off Deal. Thomas Green, aged 60, died 4 September 1834, of cholera, in passage down the channel. John Stukely, aged 55, died 10 September 1834, of cholera, at sea. Samuel Barlow, aged 24, died 15 November 1834, of phthisis, at sea. William Harris, aged 23, died 17 November 1834, of dysenteria, at sea. George Wainwright, aged 17, died 14 December 1834, of scrofula, at sea. Robert Wood, aged 22, died 25 December 1834, of phthisis, at sea. Thomas Foster, aged 20, died 6 February 1834, of dysenteria, at Sydney, New South Wales.

Folios 2-6: Daily sick list on board His Majesty's convict chip Henry Porcher for 8 August 1834 to 16 January 1835 during a voyage to New South Wales (names and details follow):

Folio 2: Thomas Hickey, aged 21, Private of the 50th Regiment; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 19 August 1834. Discharged, 22 August 1834. Folio 2: Edward Yates, aged 29, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea with fever. Put on sick list, [no date]. Discharged, 9 November 1834. Folio 2: James Morris, aged 23, Private of the 50th Regiment; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 26 August 1834. Discharged, 31 August 1834. Folio 2: Thomas Keenan, aged 26, Sergeant of the 50th Regiment; disease or hurt, 27 August 1834. Discharged, 3 September 1834. Folio 2: Francis Welldrake, aged 22, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 28 August 1834. Discharged, 31 August 1834. Folio 2: James Stewart, aged 19, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 28 August 1834. Discharged, 31 August 1834. Folio 2: James Stringer, aged 34, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 28 August 1834. Discharged, 31 August 1834. Folio 2: William Culver, aged 20, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 28 August 1834. Discharged, 1 September 1834. Folio 2: Robert Speight, aged 19, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 28 August 1834. Discharged, 31 August 1834. Folio 2: William Wyre, aged 19, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 28 August 1834. Discharged, 31 August 1834.

Folio 3: Henry Roberts, aged 16, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 28 August 1834. Discharged, 1 September 1834. Folio 3: Thomas Thompson, aged 26, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 28 August 1834. Discharged, 1 September 1834. Folio 3: Joseph Murphy, aged 17, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 28 August 1834. Discharged, 3 September 1834. Folio 3: William Brayshaw, aged 21, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 28 August 1834. Discharged, 1 September 1834. Folio 3: William Ward, aged 22, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 29 August 1834. Discharged, 1 September 1834. Folio 3: William Hill, aged 36, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 30 August 1834. Discharged, 1 September 1834. Folio 3: Thomas Griffiths, aged 38, Convict; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, 30 August 1834. Discharged, 10 September 1834. Folio 3: Samuel Barlow, aged 24, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 30 August 1834. Discharged, 4 September 1834 Folio 3: James Chapman, aged 36, Convict; disease or hurt, cholera. Put on sick list, 31 August 1834. Discharged, 5 November 1834. Folio 3: Bernard Brenan [Brennan], aged 29, Convict; disease or hurt, cholera. Put on sick list, 1 September 1834. Died, 2 September 1834. Folio 3: John Shelton, aged 55, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 1 September 1834. Discharged, 5 September 1834. Folio 3: Thomas Burleigh, aged 18, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 1 September 1834. Discharged, 5 September 1834. Folio 3: John Shaw, aged 39, Convict; disease or hurt, cholera. Put on sick list, 1 September 1834. Discharged, 1 November 1834. Folio 3: Thomas Green, aged 60, Convict; disease or hurt, cholera. Put on sick list, 2 September 1834. Died, 4 September 1834. Folio 3: George Gray, aged 17, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 2 September 1834. Discharged, 8 September 1834. Folio 3: John Stukely, aged 55, Convict; disease or hurt, cholera. Put on sick list, 3 September 1834. Died, 10 September 1834. Folio 3: Thomas Turner, aged 17, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 3 September 1834. Discharged, 7 September 1834. Folio 3: John Hodgson, aged 32, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 6 September 1834. Discharged, 10 September 1834. Folio 3: John Whitaker, aged 17, Convict; disease or hurt, obstipatio. Put on sick list, 6 September 1834. Discharged, 10 September 1834. Folio 3: John Williams (1st), aged 16, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 6 September 1834. Discharged, 12 September 1834. Folio 3: William Everett, aged 24, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 9 September 1834. Discharged, 12 September 1834. Folio 3: Isabella McGowan, aged 22, Wife of Soldier; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 10 September 1834. Discharged, 13 September 1834. Folio 3: Mary McCormick, aged 24, Wife of Soldier; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 10 September 1834. Discharged, 13 September 1834. Folio 3: Margaret McCarron, aged 23, Wife of Soldier; disease or hurt, obstipatio. Put on sick list, 10 September 1834. Discharged, 2 October 1834. Folio 3: Hugh [Pateal], aged 26, Private of the 50th Regiment; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 10 September 1834. Discharged, 13 September 1834. Folio 3: Thomas Hickey, aged 21, Private of the 50th Regiment; disease or hurt, vulnus. Put on sick list, 12 September 1834. Discharged, 26 September 1834. Folio 3: Daniel Ryan, aged 27, Private of the 50th Regiment; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 13 September 1834. Discharged, 15 September 1834. Folio 3: Edward McCormick, aged 37, Private of the 50th Regiment; disease or hurt, contusio. Put on sick list, 17 September 1834. Discharged, 4 October 1834. Folio 3: George Groom, aged 18, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 18 September 1834. Discharged, 22 September 1834.

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