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This record is about the Medical and surgical journal His Majesty's male convict ship Lady Harewood for 5... dating from 1829 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 101/41/3
1829
Medical and surgical journal His Majesty's male convict ship Lady Harewood for 5 March to 27 August 1829 by Campbell [?], surgeon and superintendent, during which time the said ship was employed in a voyage to Van Dieman's Land.
Folios 1-2: John Howard, aged 22, private, soldier, 40th Regiment; case number 1; disease or hurt, syphilis. Put on sick list, 20 march 1829 at Deptford. Discharged 29 April 1829 to duty.
Folio 3: Charles Capper, aged 20, convict; case number 2; disease or hurt, headache and general febrile symptoms. Put on sick list, 1 April 1829. Discharged 14 April 1829 from the hospital.
Folio 4: John Collyier, aged 40, convict; case number 3; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 5 April 1829. Discharged 26 April 1829 from the hospital.
Folio 5: William Wood, aged 25, convict; case number 4; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, 19 April 1829. Discharged 28 April 1829 from the hospital.
Folios 5-6: William Wood, aged 24, convict; case number 5; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, 23 April 1829 off the island of Saint Antonio. Discharged 28 April 1829 from the hospital.
Folio 6: Thomas Allison, aged 17, convict; case number 6; disease or hurt, concussion of the brain having received a blow to the head from another prisoner. Put on sick list, 4 May 1829. Discharged 8 May 1829 from the hospital.
Folio 7: John Marshall, aged 22, private, soldier of 40th Regiment; case number 7; disease or hurt, fractured hand. Put on sick list, 29 April 1829. Discharged 26 May 1829 from the hospital.
Folios 7-9: John Mansell, aged 59, convict; case number 8; disease or hurt, scorbutus. Put on sick list, 11 May 1829. Died 18 June 1829.
Folio 10: Samuel Shelton, aged 25, private, soldier of 40th Regiment; case number 9; disease or hurt, hepatitis. Put on sick list, 18 May 1829. Discharged 26 May 1829 from hospital.
Folio 11: George Atkins, aged 21, private, soldier of 40th Regiment; case number 10; disease or hurt, fracture of the patella from a heavy spar which broke loose from the booms, the ship rolling much at the time. Put on sick list, 3 June 1829. Discharged 31 July 1829 to the military hospital at Hobart Town.
Folio 12: Richard Ryan, aged 22, convict; case number 11; disease or hurt, assisting the cook had a bucket of scalding water spilt over his head, face, neck and breast owing to the ship 'rolling much'. Put on sick list, 25 June 1829. Discharged 11 July 1829 cured.
Folio 13: A numerical abstract of the medical cases mentioned in the journal.
Folios 14-15: Surgeon's general remarks (pages very faint).
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