Folio 9: Joseph Watson, aged 26, seaman; sick or hurt, wounded hand; put on sick...

ADM 101/97/5B/9

1828-1829

Folio 9: Joseph Watson, aged 26, seaman; sick or hurt, wounded hand; put on sick list 26 May 1829, discharged 31 May 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Richard Stevens, aged 29, seaman; sick or hurt, hernis humoralis; put on sick list 26 May 1829, discharged 28 May 1829 to duty. Folio 9: James Campbell, aged 36, seaman; sick or hurt, wounded hand; put on sick list 26 May 1829, discharged 28 May 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Nicholas Vosper, aged 34, seaman; sick or hurt, inflamed face; put on sick list 27 May 1829, discharged 31 May 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Andrew [Rourgue?], aged 17, boy; sick or hurt, whitlow; put on sick list 30 May 1829, discharged 3 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: William Connor, aged 41, marine artillery; sick or hurt, wounded scalp; put on sick list 31 May 1829, discharged 5 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: John Williams, aged 38, seaman; sick or hurt, ephemera; put on sick list 2 June 1829, discharged 3 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Charles Knight, aged 23, seaman; sick or hurt, pustular eruption; put on sick list 31 May 1829, discharged 10 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Peter Lehon, aged 43, seaman; sick or hurt, catarrh; put on sick list 2 June 1829, discharged 10 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: George Harkiss, aged 42, seaman; sick or hurt, wounded toes; put on sick list 3 June 1829, discharged 6 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Richard Wingate, aged 23, seaman; sick or hurt, contused loins; put on sick list 2 June 1829, discharged 13 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: John Toms, aged 30, seaman; sick or hurt, rheumatism; put on sick list 5 June 1829, discharged 7 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: William Beer, aged 23, seaman; sick or hurt, erysipelas; put on sick list 5 June 1829, sent 17 June 1829 to hospital at Plymouth. Folio 9: William [Teggart?], aged 19, boy; sick or hurt, inflamed knee; put on sick list 7 June 1829, discharged 12 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Mr Curzon, aged 26, [5th ?] lieutenant; sick or hurt, inflamed face; put on sick list 7 June 1829, discharged 10 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: William Denman, aged 24, seaman; sick or hurt, catarrh; put on sick list 8 June 1829, discharged 10 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Joseph Griffiths, aged 28, marine artillery; sick or hurt, pleuritis; put on sick list 10 June 1829, discharged 16 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Alexander Collins, aged 30, marine artillery; sick or hurt, hernia humoralis; put on sick list 11 June 1829, discharged 7 [17?] June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: James Smyth, aged 19, seaman; sick or hurt, sprained; put on sick list 12 June 1829, discharged 17 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Thomas Norman, aged 31, seaman; sick or hurt, stroke of sun; put on sick list 12 June 1829, discharged 17 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: William Bush, aged 37, seaman; sick or hurt, contused toe; put on sick list 13 June 1829, discharged 17 June 1829 to duty. Folio 9: Charles Knight, aged 23, seaman; sick or hurt, dysentery; put on sick list 13 June 1829, sent 16 June 1829 to hospital at Plymouth. Signed: Robert Dickson, surgeon. Date: 18 June 1829. Folio 9: case no. 1, John Burke, aged 45, seaman; taken ill off Carabusa; sick or hurt, rheumatism; put on sick list 25 April 1828, sent 6 August 1828 to hospital at Malta, subsequently invalided.

Folios 9-10: case no. 2, George Gillespie, aged 23, seaman; taken ill off Carabusa; sick or hurt, asthma and bronchitis; put on sick list 25 April 1828, sent 6 August 1828 to hospital at Malta, he was sent to hospital for phthisis incipient while the surgeon (Robert Dickson) taken ill, he then subsequently invalided and was sent to England.

Folio 10: case no. 3, John [Gas?vill], aged 22, marine; taken ill off Carabusa; sick or hurt, sympathetic bubo, a large bubo in left groin with a broad base; put on sick list 25 April 1828, discharged 11 August 1828 to duty.

Folios 10-11: case no. 4, James Henry, aged not stated, seaman; taken ill at Poros; sick or hurt, continued fever, general headache, pain in epigastrium, griping, nuasea and thirst; put on sick list 3 June 1828, discharged 11 June 1828 to duty, exactly one month from the date of his returning to duty, he was seized with violent pain in his head and belly, particularly his forehead and epigastrium. He was discharged on 17 July 1828 to duty.

Folios 11-12: case no. 5, John Irving, aged 25, assistant surgeon; taken ill between Hydra and Carabusa; sick or hurt, fever, he was formerly subject to hemoptysis and late sufferers from sympathetic bubo. Has lately made one in shore excursions, and picnic parties where prudence did not always preside, on the 21st [June] while in a profuse perspiration, Mr Irving fell into a deep pond while in the acts of drawing out a messmate, this day he took some opening medicines but did not complain; put on sick list 25 June 1828, died 7 June [July] 1828 at 7:45 pm.

Folios 13-14: case no. 6, Mr Edward Connor, aged 15, mid shipman; taken ill at Poros; sick or hurt, fever, this boy at all times laboured under bulimia, which I do believe provided more from ill habits than disease; put on sick list 3 June 1828, sent 1 August 1828 to hospiatl at Malta.

Folios 14-16: case no. 7, William Rowden, aged 23, seaman; taken ill off Navarino; sick or hurt, fever; put on sick list 4 July 1828, discharged 24 August 1828 to duty.

Folios 16-17: case no. 8, John Martin, aged 21, seaman; taken ill off Navarino; sick or hurt, fever; put on sick list 9 July 1828, discharged 24 August 1828 to duty.

Folios 17-18: case no. 9, Andrew Rourke, aged 16, seaman; taken ill off Navarino; sick or hurt, fever, this humble lad has a very extraordinary contenance and is always remarkable for excentricity of character of a then spare habit of a pale brown complexion with large full dark eyes that seem to penetrate what they look upon, eyes prone more to command than to obey, complained of pain in the eyeballs across the fore head, loins and epigastrium; put on sick list 10 July 1828, discharged 21 August 1828 to duty. In this case as well as in many other cases of fever, great benefit resulted from cold having been kept constantly applied to the close shaven scalp more especially over the frontal and parietal bones.

Folio 19: case no. 10, Mr Fredric Bone, aged 40, purser; taken ill off Navarino; sick or hurt, hypochondriasis; put on sick list 23 July 1828, sent 5 August 1828 to sick quarter at Malta.

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