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Medical and surgical journal of Her Majesty's convict ship John for 7 January to...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/37/6B
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This record is about the Medical and surgical journal of Her Majesty's convict ship John for 7 January to... dating from 1832 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 101/37/6B
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1832
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Description (What the record is about)
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Medical and surgical journal of Her Majesty's convict ship John for 7 January to 30 June 1832 by James Lawrence, Surgeon, during which time the said transport was employed in the River Thames and in a passage from thence to New South Wales and in Port Jackson, New South Wales. (Described at item level).
[Note: ADM 101/37/6, 6A-6B, are produced as a single document: order as ADM 101/37/6].
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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