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Catalogue reference: ADM 101/101/5
Date: 1824-1825
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Catalogue reference: ADM 101/105/4/3
This record is about the Folios 27-28: case no.44, John Blancy, aged 26, private marine; taken ill off harber... dating from 1806 in the series Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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ADM 101/105/4/3
1806
Folios 27-28: case no.44, John Blancy, aged 26, private marine; taken ill off harber of St John’s Newfoundland; disease or hurt; cough and headache and being feverish; taken ill, 9 August 1806; discharged 25 August 1806 to duty at St John’s harbour Newfoundland.
Folio 28: Major Harris’s case continue from folio 33.
Folio 28: case no.45, Abraham Alford, aged 48, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; gout, the ball of the left great toe was swolen [swollen]; taken ill, 19 August 1806; discharged 30 August 1806 to duty at St John’s harbour Newfoundland.
Folio 29: case no.46, John Harrod, aged 18, 3rd boy; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; wounded on the third phalange of the right index finger as a result of cutting wood; taken ill, 26 August 1806; discharged 1 September 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.
Folio 29: case no.47, John Pierce, aged 29, private marine; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; small wound of the scalp on the superior part of the right parietal; taken ill, 1 September 1806; discharged 3 September 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.
Folio 30: case no.48, Thomas Brinn, aged 26, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; wound of the right great toe, inflamed and painful from contusion by a plank falling upon it; taken ill, 4 September 1806; discharged 11 September 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.
Folio 30: case no.49, William Burton, aged 32, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; swolen [swollen], inflamed and painful finger of the left hand caused by a blow; taken ill, 4 September 1806; discharged 12 September 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.
Folio 31: case no.50, John Blake, aged 30, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; circumcribed tumor beneath the lower maxilla with a sense of distention; taken ill, 7 September 1806; discharged 12 September 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.
Folio 31: case no.51, Jeremiah Donovan, aged 24, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; suppression of urine with frequent inclination to pass it, fullness of the hypogastrium with sense of distention; taken ill, 10 September 1806; discharged 12 September 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.
Folio 32: case no.52, William Green, aged 26, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; large circumcribed vividly red tumor on the centre of the left tibia, intense heat and severe pain; taken ill, 10 September 1806; discharged 12 September 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.
Folio 32: case no.53, George Barron, aged 24, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; fall from the gangway into the waste striking the right leg against a gun carriage and fracture the tibia; taken ill, 23 September 1806; discharged 30 October 1806 to duty at sea.
Folio 32: case no.54, William Reed, aged 20, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; debility want of appetite and irregular alternations of heat and cold; taken ill, 7 October 1806; discharged 7 October 1806 to hospital at St John’s Newfoundland.
Folio 33: case no.55, Major Harris, aged 21, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; sharp pain at the third joint of the [minim?][middle] finger of the left hand it sibsided and recurred at intervals, the case continue to folio 28; taken ill, 17 October 1806.
Folio 33: case no.56, John Grogan, aged 34, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; contused wound on the inner left ankle, inflamed with pain extending along the leg and the thigh to the inguen, the wound was inflicted at the dock yard, the case continue to folio 27; taken ill, 14 October 1806; discharged 15 November 1806 to royal hospital at Haslar.
Folios 34-35: case no.57, John Freeman, aged 27, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; contused wound of the minim[middle] finger of the left hand with ecchymosis about the third joint and beneath the nail, the case continue to folio 35; taken ill, 25 October 1806; discharged 30 November 1806 to duty at sea.
Folios 34-35: case no.58, James Moody, aged 51, seaman; taken ill at sea; disease or hurt; a prisoner, delirious and incapable of giving any account of himself, eye red, skin hot and moist; taken ill, 28 October 1806; died 30 October 1806 at sea.
Folios 34-35: case no.57, John Freeman, aged 27, seaman; taken ill at St John’s harbour Newfoundland; disease or hurt; the case continue from folio 35; taken ill, 25 October 1806; discharged 30 November 1806 to duty at sea.
Folio 36: case no.59, Mr Watts, boatswain; taken ill at sea; disease or hurt; considerable vomiting and purging through the night, nuasea; taken ill, 5 November 1806; discharged 15 November 1806 to duty at Spithead.
Folio 36: case no.60, John Helsdon, aged 25, drummer; taken ill at sea; disease or hurt; dark red painful circumcribed tumor; taken ill, 9 November 1806; discharged 28 November 1806 to duty at Spithead.
Folio 37: case no.61, Arthur Woodward, aged 28, marine; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; fall from the gangway into the waste when on recovering vomited much; taken ill, 12 November 1806; discharged 18 November 1806 to duty at Spithead.
Folio 37: case no.62, Henry Nottingham, aged 52, seaman; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; fracture of the fifth rib on the right side by slipping on the lower deck; taken ill, 13 November 1806; discharged 28 November 1806 to duty at Spithead.
Folio 38: case no.63, Martin Hasey, aged 30, seaman; taken ill at Spithead; disease or hurt; fell down the main deck ladder fractured the sixth rib on the right side and several contusion about the body; taken ill, 15 November 1806.
Folios 39-47: Blank.
Folios 48-49: Numerical abstracts and surgeon’s general remarks, mentioning the healing of the gout by Dr Hinglakes’s method, and also extraordinary case of John Cummins (also John Cummings, actual name William Cummins) who swallowed a number of knives.
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