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Folio 26: 12 November 1819, wine mixed with lemon juice and water issued. Folio 26:...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/23/2/4

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1819-1820

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Folio 26: 12 November 1819, wine mixed with lemon juice and water issued.

Folio 26: 15 November, prisoners locked down for three hours while the ship's company and guard 'amuse themselves in the usual ridiculous custom' on crossing the equator.

Folio 26: 16 November 1819, operated on Lewis Rosso, Seaman, for a strangulated hernia.

Folio 26: John Little, aged 18, convict; disease or hurt, opthalmia. Taken ill, 17 November 1819. Treatment continues to folio 27. Discharged 20 November 1819.

Folio 26: John Ballantyne, aged 19, Convict; disease or hurt, opthalmia. Taken ill, 17 November 1819. Treatment continues to folio 34. Discharged 18 December 1819.

Folio 27: 17 November, thirty men 'put out' of double irons, twelve and a half yards of stuff issued for making pudding bags.

Folio 27: William Bullock, aged 29, Soldier; disease or hurt, exostosis, in middle of right clavicle, not aware of any hurt. Taken ill, 18 November 1819. Treatment continues to folio 29, 27 November 1819, no discharge date recorded.

Folio 27: 18 November, James Bright, Convict, punished with one dozen lashes for throwing a bed at Corporal Ferran and threatening to throw the sentry overboard.

Folio 27: William Ashley, aged 43, convict; disease or hurt, fever, languor, lassitude, cold chills, loss of appetite, bad taste, slight pains of head, back and loins, nausea, heat and thirst. Taken ill, 20 November 1819. Treatment continues to folio 32. Died, 10 December 1819.

Folio 28: William Maxwell, aged 40, Convict; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Taken ill, 21 November 1819. Treatment continues to folio 29. Discharged 27 November 1819.

Folio 28: John Rogers, aged 27, Convict; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Taken ill, 22 November 1819. Treatment continues to folio 29. Discharged 23 November 1819.

Folio 28: Patrick Burke, aged 20, Convict; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Taken ill, 22 November 1819. Discharged 23 November 1819.

Folio 28: Irons removed from William Ashley, 23 November 1819.

Folio 29: Thirty prisoners removed from double irons, 26 November 1819, James Dean put in double irons for stealing.

Folio 29: William Bailey, aged 29, Convict; disease or hurt, general soreness and costive. Taken ill, 27 November 1819. Treatment continues to folio 30. Discharged 28 November 1819.

Folio 30: Shirts issued to numbered prisoners, Peter Rawlings put in double irons for smoking in the prison, 27 November 1819. 2 December, all prisoners removed from double irons except ten, certain numbered prisoners removed from irons altogether. No new patients.

Folio 31: 3 December, one man and two boys put out of irons.

Folio 31: James Watson, aged 24, Convict; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Taken ill, 3 December 1819. Treatment continues to folio 32. Discharged 8 December 1819.

Folio 31: William Richards, aged 44, Convict; disease or hurt, catarrh, headache, thirst, pain of back and shoulders, bowels costive. Taken ill, 4 December, previously on sick list, 12 November 1819, but not apparently discharged. Treatment continues to folio 32. Discharged 7 December 1819.

Folio 31: David Jones, aged 19, Convict; disease or hurt, teterus, pain and heaviness in the epigastric region, nausea and sleepiness. Taken ill, 4 December 1819. Treatment continues to folio 32. Discharged 9 December 1819.

Folio 31: 4 December, John Allen put in double irons for refusing to stow his bed.

Folio 32: James Bright, aged 20, Convict; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Taken ill, 6 December 1819. Discharged 10 December 1819.

Folio 32: 8 December, the remaining ten prisoners taken out of double irons and thirty four men and boys out of irons.

Folio 32: Malcolm McCullen, aged 28, Convict; disease or hurt, phlegmon on his left knee. Taken ill, 10 December 1819. Treatment continues to folio 34. Discharged 15 December 1819.

Folio 32: William Ashley dies at 11 pm. Note of address, Norton near Warrington, Lancashire.

Folio 33: Stephen Griffiths, aged 39, Convict; disease or hurt, catarrh, headache, thirst and soreness all over. Taken ill, 11 December 1819. Discharged 13 December 1819.

Folio 33: James Richardson, aged 19, Convict; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Taken ill, 11 December 1819. Discharged 13 December 1819.

Folio 33: William Bailey, aged 29, Convict; disease or hurt, fixed pain in the lower part of the abdomen. Taken ill, 12 December 1819. Treatment continues to folio 34. Discharged 15 December 1819.

Folio 33: 12 December 1819, funeral service for William Ashley. 13 December 1819, David Jones 1st punished with a dozen lashes 'over the posteriors' for being lousy, Duncan Campbell given six lashes for falsehood and disobedience. Forty one prisoners put out of irons.

Folio 33: 13 December, William Ashley's private clothes sold by auction, raising sixteen shillings and four pence. Ashley also had fifteen shillings in the hands of the 1st Officer. Surgeon proposes that he, Captain Hunt, Captain Fraser and Mr Priest, a passenger, should make up the amount to two pounds, to be conveyed by Captain Hunt to Ashley's widow and children. 14 December 1819, Ashley's bed given to Daniel O'Brien, 'whose bed is lost', one shirt to John Clark and one pair of shoes to [Marding] Brooker, attendants on the sick.

Folio 34: Charles Tinkler, aged 30, Convict; disease or hurt, catarrh, violent pain in his back, slight headache and soreness all over, belly bound. Taken ill, 16 December 1819. Discharged 18 December 1819.

Folio 34: 17 December 1819, prisoners complained of not having the correct allowance of butter. Lots weighed were found to be half the portion issued, as witnessed by an officer of the ship's company and a prisoner assigned to attend the serving. William Richards, a prisoner, directed to attend the serving of provisions in place of Thomas Steadman. David Jones 2nd complained of theft of two razors and some tobacco, razors found in the prison.

Folio 34: George Calaw, aged 24, Soldier; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Taken ill, 18 December 1819. Treatment continues to folio 35. Discharged to duty, 21 December 1819.

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