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Folios 1-2, 6-9: John Wilkinson 1st, aged 53, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/46/6/1

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ADM 101/46/6/1

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1821

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Folios 1-2, 6-9: John Wilkinson 1st, aged 53, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, pain in the bowels attended with frequent purging; put on sick list 19 June 1821, discharged 23 June 1821 cured, readmitted [folio 6] for the same symptoms on 10 July 1821, discharged 23 July 1821 cured.

Folios 1-2: William Powel, aged 23, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, pain in the bowels attended with frequent purging; put on sick list 19 June 1821, discharged 23 June 1821 cured.

Folios 1-3, 10-11: William Murtimer, aged 28, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, fell down the hatchway and bruised his left side, considerable pain in breathing; put on sick list 20 June 1821, discharged 28 June 1821 cured, readmitted [folio 10] for symptoms of psora on 1 August 1821, discharged 8 August 1821 cured.

Folios 1-2: E.C. Hubbard, aged 28, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, slight cold with cough; put on sick list 20 June 1821, discharged 24 June 1821 cured.

Folios 1-4: William Maund, aged 36, convict, taken ill at Woolwich; sick or hurt, slight griping and purging, stools very scanty; put on sick list 20 June 1821, discharged 30 June 1821 cured.

Folios 2-4: William Purton, aged 22, convict, taken ill in the Channel; sick or hurt, griping and purging; put on sick list 25 June 1821, discharged 1 July 1821 cured.

Folios 2-5: John Robinson, aged 19, convict, taken ill in the Channel; sick or hurt, excoriation between the thighs attended with a slight discharge, he has also external gonorrhoea; put on sick list 26 June 1821, discharged July 1821 cured.

Folios 2-6: John Green, aged 21, convict, taken ill in the Channel; sick or hurt, crustaceous eruption on the body and limbs, had gonorrhoea about twelve months ago; put on sick list 26 June 1821, discharged 11 July 1821 cured.

Folios 3-5: William Morris, aged unknown, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, eruption on the left ear; put on sick list 27 June 1821, discharged 5 July 1821 cured.

Folios 3-4: Benjamin Painter, aged 21, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, slight cold with cough, bowels costive; put on sick list 27 June 1821, discharged 1 July 1821 cured.

Folios 3-4: William Groves, aged unknown, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, considerable purging but without pain pulse natural tongue clean; put on sick list 27 June 1821, discharged 1 July 1821 cured.

Folios 3-4: John Crowther, aged 26, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, slight griping and purging; put on sick list 27 June 1821, discharged 2 July 1821 cured.

Folios 3-4: William Cliff, aged unknown, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, slight griping and purging; put on sick list 27 June 1821, discharged 1 July 1821 cured.

Folios 4-8: Richard Hamilton, aged 18, soldier, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, remains of an old bubo in the right groin now enlarged and painful with slight discharge; put on sick list 30 June 1821, discharged 19 July 1821 cured.

Folios 4-5, 7-10: John Dunohough, aged 18, soldier, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, slight redness and inflammation of both eyes, was in the hospital with the same disease before being embarked; put on sick list 30 June 1821, discharged 27 July 1821 cured.

Folios 4-6: James Smith, aged unknown, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, psora; put on sick list 2 July 1821, discharged 9 July 1821 cured.

Folios 4-6, 17-19: John Barton, aged 53, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, psora; put on sick list 2 July 1821, discharged 9 July 1821, readmitted [folio17] of severe cough attended with headache on 6 October 1821, discharged 20 October 1821.

Folios 4-6: Andrew Martin, aged unknown, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, psora; put on sick list 2 July 1821, discharged 9 July 1821 cured.

Folios 4-10: William Purton, aged 22, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, cough and pain in the side pulse small and quick bowels regular, appears to be very weakly habit; put on sick list 3 July 1821, discharged 29 July 1821 cured.

Folios 5-6: John Boon, aged 23, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, cough accompanied with slight catarrhal symptoms; put on sick list 5 July 1821, discharged 9 July 1821 cured.

Folios 5-6: Samuel Sutcliffe, aged unknown, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, cough accompanied with slight catarrhal symptoms; put on sick list 5 July 1821, discharged 10 July 1821 cured.

Folios 5-8: William Nugent, aged 18, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, vaccinated him today being the only one in the boy’s prison on examination that had not had the small pox or been vaccinated.

Folios 5-6: John Guinea, aged unknown, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, psora; put on sick list 5 July 1821, discharged 11 July 1821 cured. Folios 5-6: John Shaw, aged 24, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, scabby [scaly] eruption about the mouth and face; put on sick list 6 July 1821, discharged 9 July 1821 cured.

Folios 5-6: John Lamb, aged 25, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, abscess forming over the left eye; put on sick list 6 July 1821, discharged 11 July 1821 cured.

Folios 5-6: Thomas Arthur, aged 24, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, headache with costiveness; put on sick list 6 July 1821, discharged 8 July 1821 cured.

Folios 5-6: Daniel McGinnity, aged 38, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, headache with costiveness; put on sick list 6 July 1821, discharged 8 July 1821 cured.

Folios 5-10, 18-19: John Wilkinson 2nd, aged 40, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, violent pain and spasm at the scrobiculus cordis, no pain on pressure; put on sick list 6 July 1821, discharged 12 July 1821 cured, readmitted [folio 8] for inflamed right eye on 19 July 1821, discharged 30 July 1821, readmitted [folio 18] for purging and griping on 10 October 1821, discharged 19 October 1821.

Folios 7-8: [Richard?] Milligan, aged 18, soldier, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, psora; put on sick list 12 July 1821, discharged 17 July 1821 cured.

Folios 7-8: Thomas Green, aged 18, soldier, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, psora; put on sick list 12 July 1821, discharged 17 July 1821 cured.

Folios 7-8: Thomas Sweeney, aged 19, soldier, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, psora; put on sick list 12 July 1821, discharged 17 July 1821 cured.

Folios 7-8: D. Hutchinson, aged 20, soldier, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, psora; put on sick list 12 July 1821, discharged 17 July 1821 cured.

Folios 7-8: R. Heron, aged 20, soldier, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, psora; put on sick list 12 July 1821, discharged 17 July 1821 cured.

Folios 7-8: W. Divine, aged 19, soldier, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, psora; put on sick list 12 July 1821, discharged 17 July 1821 cured.

Folio 8: 17 July 1821, as the weather is warm and many complained of headache and slight feverish symptoms occasioned by costiveness gave ½ pint of salt water to one third of the guard and convicts.

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