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Folios 2-4: copy of the sick list kept on board the Minerva, female convict ship,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/54/6A/1

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1838

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Folios 2-4: copy of the sick list kept on board the Minerva, female convict ship, for 18 August to 26 December 1839, (names and details follow):

Folio 2: Margaret Carmichael, aged 24; convict; sick or hurt, sprain; put on sick list, 20 August 1839, discharged 26 August 1839. Folio 2: Pat Quinn, aged 4; convict’s son; sick or hurt, fracture; put on sick list, 25 August 1839, discharged 23 September 1839. Folio 2: Mary McBarry, aged 25; convict cook; sick or hurt, scalded foot; put on sick list, 26 August 1839, discharged 30 August 1839. Folio 2: Michael Sullivan, aged 4 years and 5 months; convict’s child; sick or hurt, varicella; put on sick list, 27 August 1839, discharged 7 September 1839. Folio 2: Catherine Irvine, aged 35; convict; sick or hurt, asthma; put on sick list, 30 August 1839, died 5 September 1839. Folio 2: Catherine Lindon, aged 23; convict; sick or hurt, [?]; put on sick list, 2 September 1839, discharged 1 October 1839. Folio 2: M McCarty, aged 30; convict; sick or hurt, scalded foot; put on sick list, 4 September 1839, discharged 10 September 1839. Folio 2: Margaret Draingould, aged 34; convict; sick or hurt, obstipatio; put on sick list, 6 September 1839, discharged 12 September 1839. Folio 2: Mary Tierney, aged 20; convict; sick or hurt, pleuritis; put on sick list, 7 September 1839, discharged 12 September 1839. Folio 2: M Clarke, aged 20; convict; sick or hurt, colica; put on sick list, 7 September 1839, discharged 9 September 1839. Folio 2: Jane Curry, aged 21; convict; sick or hurt, boil; put on sick list, 7 September 1839, discharged 11 September 1839.

Folio 3: Ellen Long, aged 30; convict; sick or hurt, infected finger; put on sick list, 9 September 1839, discharged 16 September 1839. Folio 3: Biddy Spencer, aged 20; convict; sick or hurt, hysteria; put on sick list, 9 September 1839, discharged 11 September 1839. Folio 3: Elizabeth Allen, aged 18; free settler; sick or hurt, opthalmia; put on sick list, 18 September 1839, discharged 23 September 1839. Folio 3: M Cary, aged 10; free settler’s son; sick or hurt, [dis?]; put on sick list, 16 September 1839, discharged 20 September 1839. Folio 3: M Murphy, aged 20; free settler’s son; sick or hurt, boil; put on sick list, 16 September 1839, discharged 24 September 1839. Folio 3: Bella Stewart, aged 26; convict; sick or hurt, catarrh; put on sick list, 19 September 1839, discharged 24 September 1839. Folio 3: Catherine McGarvey, aged 21; convict; sick or hurt, phlegmon; put on sick list, 19 September 1839, discharged 23 September 1839. Folio 3: Catherine Carey, aged 50; convict; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 20 September 1839, discharged 30 September 1839. Folio 3: Jane Nethercot, aged 29; convict; sick or hurt, epilipesia; put on sick list, 20 September 1839, discharged 23 September 1839. Folio 3: Catherine Shear, aged 35; convict; sick or hurt, inflamed eyes; put on sick list, 24 September 1839, discharged 30 September 1839. Folio 3: Mary McSheven, aged 25; convict; sick or hurt, inflamed eyes; put on sick list, 24 September 1839, discharged 28 September 1839. Folio 3: Elizabeth Collins, aged 30; convict; sick or hurt, boils; put on sick list, 25 September 1839, discharged 30 September 1839. Folio 3: Michael Horan, aged 1 year and 6 months; convict’s child; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 5 October 1839, died 13 October 1839. Folio 3: Catherine McGuin, aged 27; convict; sick or hurt, wound fighting; put on sick list, 7 October 1839, discharged 13 October 1839. Folio 3: Mr Evans, aged 29; free settler’s servant; sick or hurt, infected leg; put on sick list, 12 October 1839, discharged 14 October 1839. Folio 3: May Hartison, aged 30; criminal; sick or hurt, gripes; put on sick list, 13 October 1839, discharged 14 October 1839.

Folio 4: Catherine Bradshaw, aged 30; convict; sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list, 15 October 1839, discharged 6 November 1839. Folio 4: Honor [T?], aged 27; convict; sick or hurt, constipation; put on sick list, 15 October 1839, discharged 17 October 1839. Folio 4: Susan Stratton, aged 32; convict; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 20 October 1839, died 2 December 1839. Folio 4: J Garland, aged 9; free settler’s son; sick or hurt, wounded finger; put on sick list, 24 October 1839, discharged 30 October 1839. Folio 4: John Adam, aged 40; seaman; sick or hurt, bowel complaint; put on sick list, 25 October 1839, discharged 29 October 1839. Folio 4: Esther Devlin, aged 25; convict; sick or hurt, wounded finger; put on sick list, 30 October 1839, discharged 6 November 1839. Folio 4: William Barry, aged 3 months; convict; sick or hurt, bowel complaint; put on sick list, 8 November 1839, discharged 14 November 1839. Folio 4: M Collins, aged 4 months; convict’s child; sick or hurt, bowel complaint; put on sick list, 8 November 1839, discharged 15 November 1839. Folio 4: C Marquis, aged 1 year 1 month; convict’s son; sick or hurt, bowel complaint; put on sick list, 12 November 1839, discharged 20 November 1839. Folio 4: Mary Sullivan, aged 25; convict; sick or hurt, parturition; put on sick list, 18 November 1839, discharged 8 December 1839. Folio 4: Mary Shea, aged 50; free settler; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 18 November 1839, discharged 24 December 1839. Folio 4: Mr S [?], aged 15; free settler’s son; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 12 December 1839, discharged 20 December 1839. Folio 4: Margaret [?], aged 20; convict; sick or hurt, phlogosis; put on sick list, 12 December 1839, discharged 19 December 1839. Folio 4: James Swann, aged 2; convict’s son; sick or hurt, bowel complaint; put on sick list, 15 December 1839, discharged 20 December 1839. Folio 4: M A Keating, aged 25; convict; sick or hurt, phlogosis; put on sick list, 15 December 1839, discharged 21 December 1839. Folio 4: M Clarke, aged 22; convict; sick or hurt, phlogosis; put on sick list, 16 December 1839, discharged 24 December 1839.

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