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Medical and surgical journal of the Sibella transport for 26 January to 2 March 1853...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/253/1F
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ADM 101/253/1F
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1853
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Medical and surgical journal of the Sibella transport for 26 January to 2 March 1853 by John Stewart, Surgeon, during which time the said ship was employed in taking convicts and troops to Gibraltar.
[Note: ADM 101/253, 1A-1F are produced as a single document: order as ADM 101/253].
Folio 1: Copy of sick book.
Folio 2: Blank.
Folio 3: Timothy Collins, aged 19, 44th Regiment; case number 1; disease or hurt, catarrhus. Put on sick list, 29 January 1853 at Deptford. Discharged 2 April 1853.
Folio 4: Henry Boneman, aged 18, 44th Regiment; case number 2; disease or hurt, catarrhus. Put on sick list, 29 January 1853 at Deptford. Discharged 2 February 1853.
Folio 4: James Beaby, aged 22, 55th Regiment; case number 3; disease or hurt, syphilis. Put on sick list, 15 February 1853 at Deptford. Discharged 15 February 1853.
Folio 5: John Crump, aged 23, 44th Regiment; case number 4; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 31 January 1853 at Woolwich. Discharged 7 February 1853.
Folio 5: Ebenezer Honor, aged 17, 44th Regiment; case number 5; disease or hurt, pleuritis. Put on sick list, 3 February 1853 at Gravesend. Discharged 14 February 1853.
Folio 6: Lawrence Burns, aged 20, 55th Regiment; case number 2; disease or hurt, syphilis. Put on sick list, 11 February 1853 at Portsmouth. Discharged 20 February 1853.
Folio 6: Thomas Dodsworth, aged 50, convict; case number 1; disease or hurt, dyspepsia. Put on sick list, 13 February 1853 at sea. Discharged 16 February 1853.
Folio 7: Thomas Smith, aged 21, 55th Regiment; case number 1; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, 26 February 1853 at sea. Discharged 2 March 1853 to hospital.
Folio 7: Evan Jones, aged 31, convict; case number 2; disease or hurt, chronic diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 22 February 1853 at sea. Discharged 26 February 1853. Placed again on sick list 1 March 1853, discharged 2 March 1853.
Folio 8: Blank.
Folios 9-10: A nosological synopsis of the sick book.
Folio 11: Blank Table 1.
Folio 12: Blank Table 2.
Folios 12-13: Table 3 – blank.
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