Folio 1: case no.1, Thomas Webb, aged 22, seaman; taken ill at Sheerness Harbour;...

ADM 101/105/4/1

1806

Folio 1: case no.1, Thomas Webb, aged 22, seaman; taken ill at Sheerness Harbour; disease or hurt, swollen left foot and deeply coloured little toe lacerated and sloughy with heat and pain as a result of a gun carriage having run over the foot; taken ill, 21 February 1806; discharged 21 March 1806 to duty Sheerness Harbour.

Folio 2: case no.2, Christopher Jacob, aged 27, seaman; taken ill at Sheerness Harbour; disease or hurt, tonsils inflamed; taken ill, 27 February 1806; discharged 10 March 1806 to duty in the Downs.

Folios 2-3: case no.3, John Cummins, case continued from former journal; taken ill, 16 February 1806; discharged 1 November 1806.

Folio 3: case no.4, Thomas Rutlidge, aged 27, marine; taken ill at Sheerness Harbour; disease or hurt, heat, hemefaction, redness and pain of the anterior of the right leg; taken ill, 3 March 1806; discharged 12 March 1806 to duty in the Downs.

Folio 3: case no.3, John Cummins, case continued; taken ill, 16 February 1806; discharged 1 November 1806.

Folio 3: case no.5, Thomas Elkins, aged 30, seaman; taken ill at Sheerness Harbour; disease or hurt, general pain, thirst, intense headache; taken ill, 7 March 1806; discharged 21 March 1806 to duty in the Downs.

Folio 3: case no.3, John Cummins, case continued; taken ill, 16 February 1806; discharged 1 November 1806.

Folio 4: case no.6, William Pallen, master mate; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt, chronic rheumatism pains in the ankles and knees and the shoulders swolen; taken ill, 15 March 1806; discharged 1 April 1806 to duty in the Downs.

Folio 4: case no.7, Dennis McCarty, aged 36, seaman; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt, contusion of the right great toe by an eighteen pounder gun carriage passing over it; taken ill, 21 March 1806; discharged 18 April 1806 to duty in the Downs.

Folio 5: case no.8, Hamilton McDougal, aged 15, boy; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt, sloughy inflamed ulce; taken ill, 2 April 1806; discharged 22 April 1806 to duty in the Downs.

Folio 5: case no.9, James Norris, aged 29, seaman; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt, abdomen swelled and tense, face swollen; taken ill, 8 April 1806; discharged 22 April 1806 to duty in the Downs.

Folio 6: case no.10, Mr Edward, aged 26, midshipman; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt, suffered from shankers on the prepuce, very foul ulcers; taken ill, 10 April 1806; discharged 24 July 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.

Folio 6: case no.11, Mr J Johnson, carpenter; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt, cold with violent dyspnoa[dyspnoea] and acute pain of the right side about 6th and 7th rib; taken ill, 13 April 1806; discharged 20 April 1806 to duty in the Downs.

Folio 7: case no.12, Stephen Strond, aged 26, seaman; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt; cough with frothy expectoration frequent and unequal pulse; taken ill, 13 April 1806; discharged 5 May 1806 to duty at Spithead.

Folio 7: general note between the periods 15 to 30 April 1806 there are about seventy three cases of ophthalmia, also the causes of this disease.

Folio 8: case no.10, Mr Edward, aged 26, midshipman; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt, case continue from folio 6; taken ill, 10 April 1806; discharged 24 July 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.

Folio 8: case no.13, William Saunders, aged 25, seaman; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt; left testicle and epididemis enlarge and painful, scrotum thickened and inflamed; taken ill, 29 April 1806; discharged 22 May 1806 to duty at Spithead.

Folio 9: case no.14, Andrew Osborne, aged 27, seaman; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt; sudden pain in the left eye; taken ill, 1 May 1806; discharged 24 June 1806 to duty at sea.

Folio 9: case no.15, James Gait, aged 24, seaman; taken ill at sea; disease or hurt; upper part of the right foot swollen, deeply red and surrounding edema; taken ill, 2 May 1806; discharged 8 May 1806 to duty at Spithead. Folio 10: case no.16, Israel Jones, aged 25, seaman; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; severe pain in the right eye; taken ill, 7 May 1806; discharged 20 June 1806 to duty at Sea.

Folio 10: case no.17, William Taylor, aged 50, seaman; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; diarrhoea with vomiting and pyrexia; taken ill, 11 May 1806; discharged 23 May 1806 to duty at Spithead.

Folio 11: case no.18, John Kelly, aged 24, seaman; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; pain in both eyes with intolerance of light and considerable flow of tears; taken ill, 13 May 1806; discharged 12 June 1806 to duty at Spithead.

Folio 11: case no.19, William Hall, aged 23, seaman; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; slight pyrexia, headache pain of the thorax; taken ill, 13 May 1806; discharged 7 June 1806 to duty at Spithead.

Folio 8: case no.10, Mr Edward, aged 26, midshipman; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt, case continue; taken ill, 10 April 1806; discharged 24 July 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.

Folio 12: case no.20, William Coates, aged 20, marine; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; difficult respiration with pain in the sternum and sever cough; taken ill, 24 May 1806; discharged 24 June 1806 to duty at sea.

Folio 13: case no.14, Andrew Osborne, aged 27, seaman; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt; case continue from folio 9; taken ill, 1 May 1806; discharged 24 June 1806 to duty at sea.

Folio 13: case no.16, Israel Jones, aged 25, seaman; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; case continue from folio 10; taken ill, 7 May 1806; discharged 20 June 1806 to duty at Sea.

Folio 14: case no.10, Mr Edward, aged 26, midshipman; taken ill at Downs; disease or hurt, case continue; taken ill, 10 April 1806; discharged 24 July 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.

Folio 14: case no.21, John McGrath, aged 50, seaman; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; pain in the left thigh, arm and some time head; taken ill, 1 June 1806; discharged 1 June 1806 to duty at Spithead.

Folio 15: case no.22, Simon Morgan, aged 30, seaman; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; painful deglutition and a sense of heat about the fauces; taken ill, 1 June 1806; discharged 1 June 1806 to duty at Spithead.

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