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Folio 16: Mary Bromley and Mary Brown, ages not recorded; disease or hurt, diarrhoea....

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/65/3/2

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1842

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Folio 16: Mary Bromley and Mary Brown, ages not recorded; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Elizabeth Stokes, age not recorded; disease or hurt, gleet. Ann Hoddy, age not recorded; disease or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris. All put on the sick list, 23 April 1842, at Woolwich. Discharged, 26 and 27 April 1842 and Eliza Stokes on 17 May 1842.

Folios 16-17: Elizabeth Farnley, aged 23; disease or hurt, obstipatio. Hannah Rose, aged 19; disease or hurt, epilepsy. Bridget Bahain, aged 40; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Ann Smith, aged 23; disease or hurt, pleurodynia. Elizabeth Cardew, aged 23; disease or hurt, cynanche. Elizabeth Mahon, aged 37; disease or hurt, rheumatism. Margaret Anderson, aged 23; disease or hurt, haemorrhoids. Kesiah Waterman, aged 29; disease or hurt, phlogosis. Betsy Lennaghie, aged 27; disease or hurt, catarrh. All put on the list, 24 April 1842, at Woolwich, and cured between 25 April and 4 May 1842.

Folio 17: Jane Suter, aged 21; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Margaret Price, aged 23; Mary A Savage, aged 20; disease or hurt, pleurodynia. Maria Gifford, aged 17; disease or hurt, catarrh. Sarah Rogers, aged 42; disease or hurt, pleuritis. All put on the sick list, 25 April 1842, at Woolwich, and cured between 30 April and 5 May 1842.

Folio 17: Sarah Smart, aged 29; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 27 April 1842, at Woolwich. Discharged, 30 April 1842.

Folio 17: Elizabeth Craig, aged 19; disease or hurt, syphilis. Mary A Gale, aged 32; disease or hurt, menorrhagia. Sarah A Linford, aged 27; disease or hurt, epilepsy and cynanche. All put on the sick list, 28 April 1842, at Woolwich. Cured between 30 April and 11 June 1842. Elizabeth Craig had suffered chancres and bubo 18 months previously and was treated until 11 June 1842.

Folio 17: Frances Palmer, aged 20; disease or hurt, phlogosis. Put on sick list, 30 April 1842, at Woolwich. Discharged, 8 June 1842. Phlegmon of the shoulder and long standing chronic opthalmia tarsi.

Folio 17: Maria Gifford, aged 17; disease or hurt, amenorrhoea. Put on sick list, 5 May 1842, at Woolwich. Discharged, 12 May 1842.

Folio 17: Margaret Anderson, aged 23; disease or hurt, syphilis. Put on sick list, 5 May 1842, at Woolwich. Sent to the factory at Hobart Town, 3 October 1842. Received from Liverpool on 6 April since when her appetite had failed and she had grown progressively weaker.

Folio 18: Mary [Brannan], aged 23; disease or hurt, epilepsy. Put on sick list, 6 May 1842, at Woolwich. Discharged, 15 May 1842.

Folio 18: Ann Smith, aged 23; disease or hurt, leucorrhoea and excoriations. Louisa Norton, aged 40; disease or hurt, [muco] gastritis. Both put on sick list, 10 May 1842, at sea, and cured between 20 and 24 May 1842.

Folio 19: Margaret Shaw, aged 30; disease or hurt, scrofula. Put on sick list, 13 May 1842, at sea. Cured, 28 August 1842. A small ragged ill conditioned ulcer on the right hip with glandular swellings of the right mamma.

Folio 20: Maria Newman, aged 22; disease or hurt, menorrhagia. Put on sick list, 14 May 1842, at sea. Cured, 20 May 1842.

Folio 20: Margaret McGee, aged 18; disease or hurt, syphilitic warts. Put on sick list, 15 May 1842, at sea. Discharged, 6 July 1842.

Folio 20: Susan Miles, aged 39; disease or hurt, dyspepsia. Put on sick list, 17 May 1842, at sea. Discharged, 6 June 1842. From sea sickness.

Folios 20-22: Susan Harvey, aged 25; disease or hurt, menorrhagia dysentery. Put on sick list, 17 May 1842, at sea. Died, 5 July 1842. Brought on by excessive straining through excruciating sea sickness, she was very emaciated having been under medical treatment for the whole of her period of imprisonment for amenorrhoea, chronic nephritis and dyspepsia.

Folio 20: Margaret Martin, aged 16; disease or hurt, phlogosis. Put on sick list, 17 May 1842, at sea. Discharged, 11 June 1842.

Folio 22: Emma Brown, aged 19; disease or hurt, opthalmia. Elizabeth McMahon, aged 30; disease or hurt, dysuria. Both put on the sick list, 18 May 1842, at sea. Cured between, 11 May and 11 June 1842.

Folio 23: Ann Gifford, aged 27; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 6 June 1842, at sea. Cured, 12 June 1842.

Folios 23-24: Mary Jackson, aged 28; disease or hurt, muco enteritis. Put on sick list, 7 June 1842, at sea. Died, 4 July 1842. She had suffered constant sea sickness and had previously been on the list with diarrhoea, so severe that attacks produced syncope, her cough had also become worse. On 1 July she was so alarmed by a disturbance among the women at night that she suffered involuntary discharges and collapsed.

Folio 24: Ellen Innis, aged 24; disease or hurt, muco enteritis. Put on sick list, 7 June 1842. Discharged, 28 June 1842.

Folio 24: Mary Toppin, aged 37; disease or hurt, muco enteritis. Put on sick list, 9 June 1842, at sea. Discharged, 8 August 1842. Had suffered constant sea sickness and been confined to her bed most of the time since leaving England. Her sea sickness continued until arrival the Cape of Good Hope.

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