Journal of Joseph Hatton, surgeon of HMS Serapis , covering 3 December 1798 to 22...

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1798-1799

Journal of Joseph Hatton, surgeon of HMS Serapis, covering 3 December 1798 to 22 May 1799. During this time HMS Serapis was stationed at Home and in the Mediterranean.

Folio 1: Thomas Dyer, aged 13, boy; disease or hurt, foul ulcer; dates on sick list, 3-31 Dec 1798; cured.

Folio 1: Thomas Carpenter, aged 21, able seaman; disease or hurt, foul ulcer; dates on sick list, 3-31 Dec 1798; cured.

Folios 2-5: David Davies, aged 30, able seaman; disease or hurt, foul ulcer and chilbains; dates on sick list, 1-25 January 1799; cured.

Folios 2-9: James Cummins, aged 15; disease or hurt, foul ulcer and chilbains; dates on sick list, 1 January-1 March 1799; cured.

Folios 2-9: Joseph Lodge, aged 31, able seaman; disease or hurt, foul ulcer and chilbains; dates on sick list, 1 January-27 February 1799; cured.

Folios 2-9: Uriah Stothard, aged 20, able seaman; disease or hurt, foul ulcer and chilbains; dates on sick list, 1 January-2 March 1799; cured.

Folios 2-5: Sam Rowlins, aged 21, able seaman; disease or hurt, foul ulcer and chilbains; dates on sick list, 1-25 January 1799; cured.

Folios 2-3: Joseph Thompson, aged 20, able seaman; disease or hurt, foul ulcer and chilbains; dates on sick list, 1-14 January 1799.

Folios 2-9: James Simmonds, aged 30, able seaman; disease or hurt, foul ulcer and chilbains; dates on sick list, 1 January-27 February 1799.

Folio 2: Ben Wilson, aged 17; disease or hurt, swollen joints with much pain, skin hot and thirst; dates on sick list, 1-5 January 1799.

Folio 2: Thomas Holland, aged 32; disease or hurt, cough and pain in the side; dates on sick list, 1-5 January 1799.

Folio 2: Charles Lynne, aged 33; disease or hurt, spits blood; dates on sick list, 1-5 January 1799.

Folio 2: Thomas Wilson, aged 23; disease or hurt, headache shivering fits; dates on sick list, 1-4 January 1799.

Folio 2: Thomas Lee, aged 23; disease or hurt, great debility, bubo and gonnorhoea; dates on sick list, 1-5 January 1799.

Folio 2: J. Rutledge, aged 24; disease or hurt, gonnorhoea; dates on sick list, 1-5 January 1799.

Folios 3-9: Thomas Cummins; disease or hurt, ulcers; dates on sick list, 15 January-2 March 1799; cured.

Folios 3-9: Charles Patterson, royal marine; disease or hurt, pain in swollen joints, fever, thirst and rheumatism; dates on sick list, 15 January-2 March 1799; cured.

Folios 3-5: Thomas Carrol, royal marine; disease or hurt, cough and pain the bowels; dates on sick list, 15-22 January 1799.

Folios 3-5: Thomas Robinson; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 15-22 January 1799.

Folios 3-6: Isaac Thacker, royal marine; disease or hurt, headache, shivering fits and ague; dates on sick list, 15-31 January 1799.

Folio 3: Thomas Marwood; disease or hurt, headache, shivering fits and ague; dates on sick list, 15 January 1799.

Folio 3: George Browne; disease or hurt, gonnorhoea; dates on sick list, 15-25 January 1799; cured.

Folios 5-6: J. Hawkins; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 23-30 January 1799.

Folios 5-6: J. Simmonds; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 22-28 January 1799.

Folios 5-6: Joseph Lodge; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 22-28 January 1799.

Folios 6-9: Thomas Dyer, aged 13; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 29 January-2 March 1799.

Folios 6-9: Thomas Davies, aged 28, boatswain; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 29-30 January 1799.

Folio 6: George Jackson, aged 26; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 29-31 January 1799.

Folios 6-9: Thomas Holt; disease or hurt, swollen joints with pain, cough and fever; dates on sick list, 1-27 February 1799.

Folio 6: M Dyasin; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 31 January-3 February 1799.

Folios 6-9: A. Davies; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 30 January-2 March 1799; cured.

Folios 6-7: Mr Davidson, boatswain; disease or hurt, pain in right side, cough and fever; dates on sick list, 2-9 February 1799; cured.

Folios 7-9: Charles Duncan; disease or hurt, pain in right side, cough and abscess; dates on sick list, 4-24 February 1799; cured.

Folio 9: M Dyasin; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 28 February-2 March 1799; cured.

Folio 9: J Hawkins; disease or hurt, cough; dates on sick list, 28 February-2 March 1799; cured.

Folio 9: Henry Jefferies, aged 16; disease or hurt, fractured femur; dates on sick list, 27-28 February 1799; discharged to Haslar hospital.

Folio 9A: T Davidson, boatswain; disease or hurt, scalded leg; dates on sick list, 20 March-2 April 1799; cured.

Folio 9A: George Brown, able seaman; disease or hurt, venereal pains; dates on sick list, 13 April 1799; cured.

Folio 9A: Joseph Lodge; disease or hurt, fever.

Folio 9A: T Wilson, able seaman; disease or hurt, gravel; dates on sick list, 15-26 April 1799.

Folio 9A: Thomas Derrick, able seaman; disease or hurt, [incerated] foot; dates on sick list, 27 April 1799.

Folio 9A: J. Warren; disease or hurt, fever; dates on sick list, 28 April 1799.

Folio 9A: Thomas Wilson, able seaman; disease or hurt, epileptic fits; dates on sick list, 29 April-7 May 1799.

Folio 9B-10: William Maddocks, aged 5 ½ ; disease or hurt, [head?] injury resulting from fall from the upper to middle deck; dates on sick list, 8-17 May 1799. Reference in Maddocks case is made to Mr Potts plan of bleeding and Mr Bells plan of blistering.

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Navy

Armed Forces (General Administration)