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Medical journal of the Richmond , convict ship from 31 October 1821 to 31 May 1822...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/64/2

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This record is about the Medical journal of the Richmond , convict ship from 31 October 1821 to 31 May 1822... dating from 1821-1822 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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Reference
ADM 101/64/2
Date
1821-1822
Description

Medical journal of the Richmond, convict ship from 31 October 1821 to 31 May 1822 by T B Wilson, Surgeon and Superintendent, during which time the said ship was employed on a passage from England to Van Dieman's Land. This journal is in the form of a diary, including daily sick reports and details of victuals issued. Latitude and longitude, temperature and weather conditions are also recorded. Includes signature of Governor Thomas Brisbane. (Described at item level).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Shipping
Australia and Pacific
Navy
Diaries
Medicine
Armed Forces (General Administration)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4106893/

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ADM 101

Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department...

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