Medical journal of the Naval Hospital at Macao, China, from 4 July to 27 May 1843...

ADM 101/108/1B

1842-1843

Medical journal of the Naval Hospital at Macao, China, from 4 July to 27 May 1843 by James Allan, Acting Surgeon.

[Note: ADM 101/108/1, 1A-1B are produced as a single document: order as ADM 101/108/1].

Folios 1-3: case no. 1, Henry Wells, aged 21, Able Seaman belonged to HMS Vindictive; taken ill at Hong Kong; sick or hurt, concussio cerebri; put on sick list 27 August 1842, discharged 18 October 1842 cured.

Folios 3-5: case no. 2, William Moore, aged 32, Private Marine belonged to HMS Agincourt; taken ill on sentry in England; sick or hurt, bronchitis terminating in phthisis; put on sick list 27 September 1842, died 8 November 1842.

Folios 5-6: case no. 3, John Cook, aged 33, Private Marine; taken ill at Hong Kong; sick or hurt, dysenteria; put on sick list 5 December 1842, died 6 December 1842.

Folios 6-8: case no. 4, Henry Hitchins, aged 30, Private Marine; taken ill at Hong Kong; sick or hurt, hepatitis; put on sick list 11 November 1842, died 4 December 1842.

Folios 8-9: case no. 5, John Lockhart, aged 22, Able Seaman belonged to HMS Agincourt; taken ill at Hong Kong; sick or hurt, febris synochus; put on sick list 11 November 1842, died 16 November 1842.

Folios 9-13: case no. 6, Eli Titherly, aged 22, Private Marine [belonged to HMS Cambrian?]; taken ill at Amoy; sick or hurt, ulcus; put on sick list 27 November 1842, died 28 December 1842.

Folios 13-14: case no. 7, Charles Coombes, aged 37, Gunner’s Crew belonged to HMS Agincourt; taken ill at Hong Kong; sick or hurt, febris synochus; put on sick list 27 November 1842, died 2 December? 1842.

Folios 14-16: case no. 8, Mr. G. S. Roberts, aged 24, Assistant Surgeon belonged to HMS Serpent; taken ill at Amoy; sick or hurt, febris intermittent quotidien; put on sick list 14 January 1843, discharged 8 February 1843 cured.

Folio 16: case no. 9, Mr. W. Henry Barker, aged 15, Captain’s Clerk belonged to HMS Acbar; taken ill in Macao Roads; sick or hurt, variola; put on sick list 14 March 1843, discharged 24 March 1843 cured.

Folios 17-19: case no. 10, Edward Harris, aged 20, Ordinary Seaman belonged to HMS Acbar; taken ill at Hong Kong; sick or hurt, dysenteria; put on sick list 31 January 1843, died 4 April 1843.

Folios 19-21: case no. 11, Thomas Smith, aged 39, Armourer belonged to HMS Jupiter; taken ill at Hong Kong; sick or hurt, dysenteria; put on sick list 22 February 1843, died 5 April 1843.

Folio 21: Nosological synopsis during the period of this journal.

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Topics

Asia

Disease

Navy

Hospitals

Medicine

Armed Forces (General Administration)