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Folio 11: John Thornberry, aged 40, [convict?]; sick or hurt, dysentery; put on sick...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/74/3/3

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1838

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Folio 11: John Thornberry, aged 40, [convict?]; sick or hurt, dysentery; put on sick list, 11 July 1838, discharged 18 July 1838 cured.

Folio 11: James Hayles (Englishman), aged 38, [convict?]; sick or hurt, scorbutus, almost constantly complaining ever since we left Kingstown every change of weather affected either his bowels or brought on rheumatism and has become a bad case when under the influence of the mercury, he is nearly blind and all his joints are greatly swollen, he is one of those that was rejected by the surgeon of the William Jardine; put on sick list, 11 July 1838, died 18 July 1838.

Folio 11: Michael Hickey, aged 17, free settler; sick or hurt, asthma; put on sick list, 12 July 1838, discharged 30 July 1838 cured.

Folio 12: John McNamara, aged 27, [convicts?]; sick or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris; put on sick list, 14 July 1838, discharged 26 July 1838 cured.

Folio 12: Michael Hach, aged 19, [convicts?]; sick or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris; put on sick list, 16 July 1838, discharged 20 July 1838 cured.

Folio 12: Mrs Price, aged 36; sick or hurt, contused knee, fall upon the deck when the ship was rolling, she was considerably debilitated and scurvy began to show itself after the accident; put on sick list, 17 July 1838, disembarked 26 August 1838 at Sydney.

Folio 12: John Hudson, aged 44, [convict?]; sick or hurt, inflamed eye; put on sick list, 18 July 1838, discharged 26 July 1838.

Folio 12: John Brenan, aged 47, [convict?]; sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list, 18 July 1838, sent 23 August 1838 to hospital at Sydney.

Folio 12: Thomas Foster, aged 46, [convict?]; sick or hurt, wounded knee, one of the convicts quarrelled and the other person drew his knife and thrust it into his knee on a slanting direction under the patella; put on sick list, 20 July 1838, discharged 10 August 1838 cured.

Folio 12: James Foot, aged 12, soldier’s son; sick or hurt, jammed finger, this boy belonging to the 80th Regiment has had his right index finger severely bruised by the hospital door; put on sick list, 22 July 1838, discharged 8 August 1838 cured.

Folio 12: Corporal Rudkin, aged 38, soldier; sick or hurt, eruption; put on sick list, 23 July 1838, discharged 1 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: John Pool, aged 35, convict’s cook; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 24 July 1838, discharged 1 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: Thomas McEnroe, aged 51, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 25 July 1838, discharged 2 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: John Holmes, aged 29, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 26 July 1838, discharged 4 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: John Burns, aged 22, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 27 July 1838, discharged 4 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: Thomas Reilly, aged 31, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 27 July 1838, discharged 4 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: William Hughes, aged 19, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 27 July 1838, discharged 4 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: Andrew Redmond, aged 26, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 27 July 1838, discharged 7 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: Martin Dwyer, aged 36, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 29 July 1838, discharged 10 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: Hudson Davis, aged 18, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 30 July 1838, discharged 10 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: Jeremiah Calleghan, aged 28, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 31 July 1838, discharged 11 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: James Brown, aged 38, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea, had a more severe attack than the above cases and when in the state of convalescence he had the imprudence to go on deck in a very wet day to look at the land; put on sick list, 1 August 1838, sent 23 August 1838 to hospital at Sydney.

Folio 13: William Bloomingstock, aged 20, ship’s crew; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 2 August 1838, discharged 15 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: John Armstrong, aged 36, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 4 August 1838, discharged 12 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: John Burke, aged 22, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 5 August 1838, discharged 12 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: John Malony, aged 12, [convict?]; sick or hurt, wounded head, has been one of the worst conducted on board, he quarrelled with another boy who struck him on the head with a tin [pan chain?] which divided a [?] of the temporal artery; put on sick list, 6 August 1838, discharged 1 September 1838 cured.

Folio 13: William Winter, aged 21, ship’s crew; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 7 August 1838, discharged 17 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: Sylvester Carthy, aged 22, [convict?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list, 8 August 1838, discharged 18 August 1838 cured.

Folio 13: John Robinson, aged 46, ship’s cook; sick or hurt, wounded foot; put on sick list, 8 August 1838, discharged 22 August 1838 to duty.

Folio 14: John Harrison, aged 37, cook’s 51st Regiment; sick or hurt, scalded hand; put on sick list, 9 August 1838, discharged 15 August 1838 to duty.

Folio 14: Alfred A. Smith, aged 35, convict; sick or hurt, scorbutus, an English military deserter had been long assisted in the hospital, had once been in a respectable situation in Liverpool and being a good scholar, after he thought he had been fully installed he began to show his disposition in drinking, now complained of stiffened and unwieldy state of the limbs, swelling about the knees, spongy state of the gums; put on sick list, 10 August 1838, sent 23 August 1838 to hospital at Sydney.

Folio 14: Patrick Dawson, aged 38, [convict?]; sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list, 11 August 1838, sent 23 August 1838 to hospital at Sydney.

Folio 14: William Dunn, aged 42, [convict?]; sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list, 12 August 1838, sent 23 August 1838 to hospital at Sydney.

Folio 14: Thomas Tomkins, aged 56, [convict?]; sick or hurt, scorbutus; put on sick list, 13 August 1838, sent 23 August 1838 to hospital at Sydney.

Folio 14: Martin Walsh, aged 46, [convict?]; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list, 12 August 1838, sent 23 August 1838 to hospital at Sydney.

Folio 14: Peter Carroll, aged 34, [convict?]; sick or hurt, scurvy; put on sick list, 14 August 1838, sent 23 August 1838 to hospital at Sydney.

Folios 14-15: Surgeon’s general remarks regarding that had he ever been to Sydney before he would has had the same foresight as the surgeons of the Calcutta and William Jardine in rejecting the two convicts namely Cavanagh and Hayles, and that he would only had lost Foley, which the surgeon confidently pointed out that he died of organic lesion of the coats of the stomach.

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