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Folio 12: Patrick Driscoll, aged 36, able seaman; sick or hurt, while asleep in the...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/112/1/4

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ADM 101/112/1/4
Date
1814-1815
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Folio 12: Patrick Driscoll, aged 36, able seaman; sick or hurt, while asleep in the gully with his head reclined on Kennedy's thigh he awoke by the sudden [?] and the feelings of a peculiar uneasiness in his back, side and loins, he made an attempt to rise, but failed, he had lost all muscular power under the loins, the parts in which he felt the first sense of uneasiness were [?] tumified and the skin scorched and twisted up into little knots; put on sick list, 13 June 1814. Discharged 27 June 1814 cured. Folio 12: John Jackson, aged 22, captain of the main top; sick or hurt, while lying in bed on the lower deck, received a blow on the head from a large splinter of wood taken from the oak beam, over where he lay. His left leg and thigh were also injured probably by the electric fluid, he had no sense of feeling, or power of motion in them for many days. He was subject to cold bathing and campherated potions; put on sick list, 13 June 1814. Discharged 27 June 1814 cured.

Folio 13: Joseph Wood, aged 27, able seaman; sick or hurt, received a considerable contusion of the right side, and also on the troncharta major, the corresponding leg and [?] contused [?] insensible for four or five days. He was treated in the same principle as Jackson; put on sick list, 13 June 1814. Discharged 20 June 1814 cured. Folio 13: Antonio Villenueve, ordinary seaman; sick or hurt, had the greater part of the skin scorched off the upper part of his body, and lost the use of his arms and lower extremities. On the morning after the accident had symptoms of pneumonic inflammation and excessive local pain; put on sick list, 13 June 1814. Discharged 12 July 1814 to duty. Folio 13: Emanuel Garcia, aged 31, quartergunner; sick or hurt, complains of pain his loins across the course of a rupture truss which he wears and insensibly in his loins; put on sick list, 13 June 1814. Discharged 28 June 1814 to duty. Folio 13: John King, aged 20, marine; sick or hurt, continued in a state of mania six days after the accident, no marks of injury appeared but he was soon observed to be very costive. When he recovered his sense of being and could describe his state he only complained of pain in the region of the stomach and towards the right side which continued fixed after bleedings and purging; put on sick list, 13 June 1814. Discharged 24 July 1814 to duty cured. Folio 13: John Morrison, aged 36, gunner’s crew; sick or hurt, fell from the main rigging and received a contusion on the right side over the angle of the sixth and seventh rib; put on sick list, 15 June 1814 off Carthagena. Discharged 10 July 1814 to duty cured. Folio 13: John Huntley, aged 31, able seaman; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 12 June 1814 off San Domingo. Discharged 26 June 1814 to duty cured. Folio 13: Christian Hallager, aged 48, gunner’s crew; sick or hurt, fracture of the sixth and seventh rib of the right side following a fall down the main hatch way; put on sick list, 22 June 1814. Discharged 11 July 1814 to duty cured. Folio 13: Alexander Weir, aged 28, landsman; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 30 June 1814. Discharged 7 July 1814 to duty cured. Folio 13: Samuel Robbins; sick or hurt, the whole of right leg covered with ill conditioned small ulcers; put on sick list, 3 June 1814. Discharged 18 February 1815 to Plymouth hospital. Folio 13: James Adams; sick or hurt, a large ulcer and sinuses from a deep seated abscess on the left thigh; put on sick list, 9 June 1814. Discharged 16 July 1814 cured. Folio 13: John Hart; sick or hurt, a large indolent ulcer on the left leg under the [?]; put on sick list, 11 June 1814. Discharged 29 July 1814 cured. Folio 13: John Burton, aged 20, able seaman; sick or hurt, febris synocha; put on sick list, 3 July 1814 off Curacoa. Discharged 18 July 1814 to duty cured.

Folio 14: Thomas Jefferies, aged 23, able seaman; sick or hurt, fractured ribs; put on sick list, 5 July 1814 off Curacoa. Discharged 23 July 1814 to duty cured. Folio 14: John Bonnar, aged 43, cook's mate; sick or hurt, fractured ribs; put on sick list, 10 July 1814 Curacoa. Discharged 12 August 1814 to duty cured. Folio 14: Richard Wilkinson, aged 38, boatswain's mate; sick or hurt, fractured left patella; put on sick list, 11 July 1814. Discharged 28 July 1814 to duty cured. Folio 14: John Wallace, aged 21, ordinary seaman; sick or hurt, cholera morbus; put on sick list, 11 July 1814. Discharged 27 July 1814 to duty cured. Folio 14: James Perry, aged 28, ordinary seaman; sick or hurt, dyspepsia; put on sick list, 11 July 1814. Discharged 2 August 1814 to duty cured. Folio 14: John McCane, aged 27, able seaman; sick or hurt, febris synochus; put on sick list, 15 July 1814. Discharged 29 July 1814 to duty cured. Folio 14: John Blackburn, aged 20, ordinary seaman; sick or hurt, opthalmia; put on sick list, 18 February 1814. Discharged 25 July 1814 to duty cured. Folio 14: Daniel [?], aged 34, able seaman; sick or hurt, pneumonia; put on sick list, 20 February 1814. Discharged 27 July 1814 to duty cured.

Folio 15: William West, aged 33, able seaman; sick or hurt, febris synocha; put on sick list, 24 July 1814 off Guadeloupe. Discharged 31 July 1814 to duty cured. Folio 15: George Meldrum, aged 24, able seaman; sick or hurt, cholera morbus; put on sick list, 26 July 1814. Discharged 5 August 1814 to duty cured. Folio 15: Thomas Randle, aged 56, landsman; sick or hurt, hernia inguinalis; put on sick list, 28 July 1814, Antigua. Discharged 23 July 1814 to hospital. Folio 15: Matthew Wood, aged [not stated]; sick or hurt, ulcus; put on sick list, 28 July 1814. Discharged 28 July 1814 to hospital. Folio 15: Michael McCarthy, aged 50, landsman; sick or hurt, tabes mancores; put on sick list, 28 July 1814. Discharged 28 July 1814 to hospital for survey. Folio 15: John Callahan, aged 29, boatswain’s mate; sick or hurt, febris synocha; put on sick list, 31 July 1814. Discharged 10 August 1814 to duty cured. Folio 15: John Godshead; sick or hurt, large ill conditioned ulcer on the left maleoleus externus; put on sick list, 1 July 1814. Discharged 18 February 1815 to Plymouth hospital. Folio 15: W. Pattersen; sick or hurt, simple ulcer on the right foot and scroph ulcer on the arm; put on sick list, 4 July 1814. Discharged 4 August [1814?] cured. Folio 15: I. Knevil; sick or hurt, small irritable ulcer on the left foot; put on sick list, 18 July 1814. Discharged 16 September [1814?] cured. Folio 15: John Anderson; sick or hurt, simple ulcer on the leg and right hand; put on sick list, 17 July 1814. Discharged 31 July [1814?] cured. Folio 15: Peter Sheerman, aged 31, forecastle man; sick or hurt, febris synocha; put on sick list, 2 August 1814. Discharged 28 August 1814 to duty cured. Folio 15: Lauchlan McLauchlan, aged 30, cooper’s mate; sick or hurt, febris synocha; put on sick list, 2 August 1814. Discharged 13 August 1814 to duty cured. Folio 15: James Cummings, aged 36, corporal marines; sick or hurt, anasarca; put on sick list, 11 August 1814. Invalided same day at the Saints.

Folio 16: Joseph Williamson, aged 34, signal man; sick or hurt, pneumonia; put on sick list, 17 August 1814, Saintes. Discharged 25 August 1814 to duty cured. Folio 16: Thomas Harrison, aged 22, ordinary seaman; sick or hurt, cholera morbus; put on sick list, 18 August 1814. Discharged 23 August 1814 to duty cured. Folio 16: Jose Marino, aged 22, landsman; sick or hurt, febris synocha; put on sick list, 19 August 1814. Discharged 1 September 1814 to duty cured.

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