Medical journal of the Governor Ready , convict ship, for 6 March to 6 September...

Medical journal of the Governor Ready, convict ship, for 6 March to 6 September 1827 by T B Wilson, Surgeon. (This journal is in Latin).

Folios 1-2: Henry Jones, aged 21, convict; sick or hurt, tonsillitis. Put on sick list, 29 March 1827. Discharged 5 April 1827.

Folios 2-6: John Watson, aged 50, convict; sick or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, 5 April 1827. Discharged 5 May 1827.

Folios 7-9: Samuel Bailey, aged 45, convict; sick or hurt, erysipelas. Put on sick list, 11 April 1827. Discharged 28 April 1827.

Folios 9-11: Maurice Clifford, aged 20, convict; sick or hurt, cynanche pharyngea. Put on sick list, 12 April 1827. Discharged 20 May 1827.

Folios 11-13: Joseph Sutton, aged 30, marine; sick or hurt, [?]. Put on sick list, [?] April 1827. Discharged [1 May 1827?].

Folios 14-15: Frederick Seville, aged 20, convict; sick or hurt, headache. Put on sick list, 18 May 1827. Discharged [?].

Folio 16: J Morissy, aged 25, marine; sick or hurt, sore eyes. Put on sick list, [?] May 1827. Discharged 17 June 1827.

Folio 17: Charles Sterling, aged 22, convict; sick or hurt, syphilis. Put on sick list, [?] May 1827. Discharged [?] June 1827.

Folios 17-18: J Armitage, aged 20, convict; sick or hurt, porrigo (scurvy). Put on sick list, 10 May 1827. Discharged [?] July 1827.

Folios 18-20: William Andrews, aged 26, marine; sick or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, [?] July 1827. Discharged [?] July 1827.

Folio 20: A nosological abstract of the medical cases mentioned in the journal.

Folios 20-22: Surgeon's general remarks.

Topics

Shipping

Disease

Navy

Medicine

Armed Forces (General Administration)