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Folios 1-2: Mary Wilson, aged 25, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, continued...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/23/6/1

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ADM 101/23/6/1

Date

1829-1830

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Folios 1-2: Mary Wilson, aged 25, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, continued fever; put on sick list 28 October 1829, discharged 18 November 1829.

Folios 2-3: Catherine Parrott, aged 20, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, mild continued fever; put on sick list 13 November 1829, discharged 30 November 1829.

Folios 3-4: Hannah Forward, aged 27, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, mild continued fever; put on sick list 23 November 1829, discharged 17 December 1829.

Folios 4-5: Mary Hewett, aged 18, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, fever; put on sick list 14 December 1829, discharged 20 December 1829.

Folio 5: Louisa Roberts, aged 19, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, severe headach, lassitude, general uneasiness and sense of debility with pain of loins and extremities; put on sick list 29 December 1829, discharged 15 January 1830.

Folios 5-7: Elizabeth Dyer, aged 16, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, severe headache, general uneasiness and sense of debility with pain under the sternum, dyspnoea but no cough; put on sick list 15 January 1830, sent 26 February 1830 to hospital at Hobart Town.

Folio 7: Hannah Wardel, aged 32, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, continued fever; put on sick list 5 February 1830, discharged 14 February 1830.

Folio 8: Mary Hayes, aged 19, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, pneumonia; put on sick list 20 February 1830, discharged 30 January 1830.

Folio 8: Ann Hall, aged 30, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, pneumonia; put on sick list 25 February 1830, discharged 3 February 1830.

Folios 8-9: Eliza Jones, aged 19, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, pneumonia; put on sick list 14 February 1830, discharged 24 February 1830.

Folio 9: several other women were affected in a similar manner, their cases I [the surgeon] think it unnecessary to detail at length.

Folio 9: [Ann?] Smith, aged 30, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, chronic rheumatism; date put on sick list unknown, date of discharged unknown.

Folio 9: Ann Bassett, aged 44, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, chronic rheumatism; date put on sick list unknown, date of discharged unknown.

Folios 9-11: Charlotte Bell, aged 19, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, acute hepatitis, severe pain in the right hypochondrium extending over all that side to the right shoulder; put on sick list 24 October 1829, discharged 19 November 1829.

Folio 11: Mary Brown, aged 36, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, chronic hepatitis, had been several attacked with the same disease before coming on board; put on sick list 5 December 1829, sent 26 February 1829 to hospital at Hobart Town.

Folios 11-12: Mary Coombes, aged 20, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, enteritis, severe pain of the abdomen around the navel much increased by pressure; put on sick list 5 December 1829, discharged 12 December 1829.

Folio 12: Mary Bishop, aged 19, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, constant severe pain of abdomen around the navel aggravated by the slightest pressure; put on sick list 15 December 1829, discharged 20 December 1829.

Folio 12: Elizabeth Dyer, aged 16, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, enteritis; put on sick list 16 December 1829, discharged 20 December 1829.

Folios 12-13: A Webb, aged 7 months, infant, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, [enteritis?], the whole of body is covered with a red papular eruption particularly the back and extremities; put on sick list 8 December 1829, died 13 December 1829.

Folio 13: Mary Clark, aged 19, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, hemorrhoids, severely painful tumors with much general fever; put on sick list 18 October 1829, quite well on the ship arrival at Hobart Town on 10 March 1830.

Folio 13: Harriette Davis, aged 22, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, hemorrhoids; put on sick list 18 October 1829, date of discharged unknown.

Folio 13: Mary [I?wan], aged 23, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, hemorrhoids; put on sick list 18 October 1829, date of discharged unknown.

Folio 13: Jane Torr, aged 20, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, hemorrhoids; put on sick list 18 October 1829, date of discharged unknown.

Folio 14: F Goldsmith, aged 47, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, menorrhagia; put on sick list 18 October 1829, date of discharged unknown.

Folio 14: Mary Tyler, aged 21, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, menorrhagia; put on sick list 18 October 1829, date of discharged unknown.

Folio 14: Mary Coombs, aged 20, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, menorrhagia; put on sick list 18 October 1829, date of discharged unknown.

Folios 14-16: Eliz Fielding, aged 30, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, dysenteria, received on board from Stafford, complaines of severe pain arrising from a hemorrhoidal affection; put on sick list 15 October 1829, died 14 November 1829.

Folios 16-17: Maria Tremlett, aged 25, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, dysenteria, pain of abdomen and very frequent desire to go to stool, stools are watery and voided with much pain; put on sick list 22 October 1829, discharged 27 October 1829.

Folios 17-19: Mary Harris, aged 30, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, dysenteria, pain of abdomen and very frequent desire to go to stool, her bowels have been a little loose since coming on board; put on sick list 17 November 1829, convalescent 5 December 1829.

Folio 19: Mary Hewitt, aged 18, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, dysenteria, severe griping pain of abdomen which attacked her suddenly during the night, sickness, vomiting and very frequent purging; put on sick list 2 January 1830, discharged 12 January 1830.

Folios 19-20: Rosannah Mains, aged 27, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, dysenteria, severe pain and tenderness over the abdomen, desire to go to stool with sickness, vomiting and much febrile anxiety; put on sick list 14 February 1830, discharged 24 February 1830.

Folio 20: M Sawkins, aged 27, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, dysenteria; put on sick list 26 December 1829, discharged 8 January 1830.

Folio 20: Elizabeth Langdon, aged 21, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, dysenteria; put on sick list 19 January 1830, discharged 24 February 1830.

Folio 21: H Haynes, aged 6 months, infant, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, diarrhoea, small delicate infant female, in consequence of the mother's milk having become dryed up since coming on board the ship and the necessity of supporting it with spoon meat, has been falling off in flesh, and bowel have been irregular; put on sick list 2 November 1829, died 4 November 1829.

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