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Folio 1: case no. 1, Richard Carter, aged 24, R.M.A.; sick or hurt, rheumatism chronica;...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/97/5A/1

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ADM 101/97/5A/1
Date
1827-1828
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Folio 1: case no. 1, Richard Carter, aged 24, R.M.A.; sick or hurt, rheumatism chronica; put on sick list not stated, discharged 28 January 1828 to duty.

Folios 1-2: case no. 2, John Waloh, aged 28, [ship’s] painter; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list not stated, sent 21 December 1827 to hospital at Malta.

Folio 2: case no. 3, Henry Forrester, aged 22, seaman; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris; put on sick list 1 November 1827, sent 16 November 1827 to hospital at Malta.

Folio 2: case no. 4, Jesse [Bew?], aged 27, seaman; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, rheumatism acutus; put on sick list 3 November 1827, discharged 15 November 1827 to duty.

Folios 2-3: case no. 5, Mr. Dashwood, aged not stated, Lieutenant; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, icterus; put on sick list 6 November 1827, discharged 7 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 3: case no. 6, Daniel Cox, aged 40, carpenter’s mate; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, vulnus contusion, fell from his hammock into the main hold striking the chain cable in his fall, and wound on the forehead; put on sick list 6 November 1827, discharged 15 November 1827 to duty.

Folio 3: case no. 7, Henry Green, aged 27, R.M.A.; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, rheumatism acutus; put on sick list 7 November 1827, discharged 12 November 1827 to duty.

Folio 3: case no. 8, Henry Synes, aged 33, seaman; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list 9 November 1827, discharged 16 November 1827 to duty.

Folio 3: case no. 9, James Henry, aged 21, seaman; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, scalded, on upper part of the right foot by boiling water; put on sick list 12 November 1827, discharged 19 November 1827 to duty.

Folio 4: case no. 10, Evan Skelly, aged 49, armourer; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list 12 November 1827, discharged 20 November 1827 to duty.

Folio 4: case no. 11, Sylvester Cassian, aged not stated, signal man; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list 13 November 1827, discharged 20 November 1827 to duty.

Folio 4: case no. 12, Henry Brock, aged 27, R.M.A.; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list 14 November 1827, discharged 30 November 1827 to duty.

Folio 4: case no. 13, Mr. Carruthers, aged not stated, surgeon; taken ill at smyrna; sick or hurt, hepatitis chronica, has complained for sometime of general rheumatism and pain with slight enlargement of the region of the liver. Has taken the oil hydr. lint without much benefit, considering a change of climate necessary for the reestablishment of his health; put on sick list 16 November 1827, sent 16 November 1827 to HMS Rose for passage to hospital at Malta.

Folio 4: case no. 14, William Maesom, aged 26, R.M.A.; taken ill at [smyrna?]; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list 19 November 1827, discharged 28 November 1827 to duty.

Folio 5: case no. 15, Sergeant Muggleton, aged not stated, R.M.A.; taken ill at [smyrna?]; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list 24 November 1827, discharged 20 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 5: case no. 16, William Edwards, aged 26, seaman; taken ill at [smyrna?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list 25 November 1827, discharged 30 November 1827 to duty.

Folio 5: case no. 17, Francis Plant, aged 35, seaman; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list 28 November 1827, discharged 9 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 5: case no. 18, Dennis Neil, aged 24, seaman; taken ill at Tenedos; sick or hurt, contusion, by falling against the combings of a hatchway excoration the right leg over the tibia which he neglected for several days. The leg is now much swollen and inflamed with a large ulcers; put on sick list 6 December 1827, discharged 20 December 1827 to duty.

Folios 5-6: case no. 19, Samuel [Cowper?], aged 28, R.M.A.; taken ill at [Tenedos?]; sick or hurt, diarrhoea; put on sick list 7 December 1827, discharged 15 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 6: case no. 20, Alexander Collins, aged 26, R.M.A.; taken ill at Tenedos; sick or hurt, sprain, fracture left fibula at its lower extremities, has been frequently since that time affected with pain and swelling of the ankle; put on sick list 10 December 1827, discharged 3 January 1828 to duty.

Folio 6: case no. 21, Simon Finn, aged 49, seaman; taken ill at Tenedos; sick or hurt, diarrhoea, has been he says exposed to wet, complaining of purging and griping; put on sick list 12 December 1827, discharged 16 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 6: case no. 22, William Taylor, aged 31, seaman; taken ill at Vourla; sick or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris; put on sick list 13 December 1827, discharged 28 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 6: case no. 23, William Bush, aged 31, seaman; taken ill at [Vourla?]; sick or hurt, rheumatism chronica; put on sick list 15 December 1827, discharged 26 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 6: case no. 24, Charles Roe, aged 19, seaman; taken ill at [Vourla?]; sick or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris; put on sick list 18 December 1827, discharged 27 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 7: case no. 25, Charles Stafford, aged 29, seaman; taken ill at Vourla; sick or hurt, rheumatism; put on sick list 20 December 1827, discharged 30 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 7: case no. 26, William Roache, aged 29, seaman; taken ill at Vourla; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list 22 December 1827, discharged 1 January 1828 to duty.

Folio 7: case no. 27, Robert McKensy, aged 26, seaman; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list 25 December 1827, discharged 30 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 7: case no. 28, Mr. Hughes, aged not stated, gunner; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, cynanche; put on sick list 26 December 1827, discharged 31 December 1827 to duty.

Folio 7: case no. 29, Peter Finny, aged 32, gunner; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list 26 December 1827, discharged 2 January 1828 to duty.

Folio 7: case no. 30, James Rourke, aged 21, seaman; taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list 28 December 1827, discharged 6 January 1828 to duty.

Folios 7-8: case no. 31, William Reynolds, aged 32, carpenter’s yeoman; taken ill at Corfu; sick or hurt, hepatitis, has been attacked frequently, pain across the region of stomach and liver; put on sick list 29 December 1827, discharged 2 February 1828 to duty.

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