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Catalogue reference: ADM 101/253/1D
This record is about the Medical and surgical journal of H.M hired convict ship Scindian for 16 January to... dating from 1855 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 101/253/1D
1855
Medical and surgical journal of H.M hired convict ship Scindian for 16 January to 20 February 1855 by George D. Maclaren, Surgeon, during which time the said ship was employed in England and on passage to Gibraltar.
[Note: ADM 101/253, 1A-1F are produced as a single document: order as ADM 101/253].
Folios 1-2: Copy of sick list.
Folios 3-4: John Fitzgerald, aged 21, convict; case number 1; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 9 February 1855 at sea. Discharged 10 February 1855.
Folios 4-5: Peter Quin, aged 25, convict; case number 2; disease or hurt, haemoptysis. Put on sick list, 9 February 1855 at sea. Discharged 17 February 1855.
Folios 5-6: Patrick Murphy, aged 27, convict; case number 3; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 11 February 1855 at sea. Discharged 15 February 1855.
Folios 7-9: Blank.
Folio 10: A nosological synopsis of the sick book.
Folio 11: Blank Table 2.
Folios 11-12: Table 3 – nosological synopsis of the journal (mean numerical strength of the ship’s company, 215).
Folios 12-13; Surgeon’s general remarks.
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