Catalogue description Medical and surgical journal of HMS Alban for 28 July to 15 December 1832 by Alexander...

Medical and surgical journal of HMS Alban for 28 July to 15 December 1832 by Alexander Kilroy, Assistant Surgeon, during which time the said ship was employed in the Mediterranean and since the 1st September in harbour.

Note: ADM 101/81/6, 6A, 6B and 6C are produced as a single document: order as ADM 101/81/6].

Folio 1: Copy of daily sick book:

Folio 1: George Hobbs, aged 19, landsman ;disease or hurt, contusion. Put on sick list, 3 August 1832. Discharged 30 August 1832 to hospital. Folio 1: J Douse, aged 23, seaman ;disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 6 August 1832. Discharged 8 August 1832 to duty. Folio 1: James Thomas, aged 21, seaman ;disease or hurt, cynache. Put on sick list, 6 August 1832. Discharged 9 August 1832 to duty. Folio 1: Mr William Pettigrew, aged 30, second master ;disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 8 August 1832. Discharged 10 August 1832 to duty. Folio 1: Samuel Philips, aged 33, seaman ;disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 15 August 1832. Discharged 16 August 1832 to duty. Folio 1: Adam Guy, aged 32, stoker ;disease or hurt, fever. Put on sick list, 16 August 1832. Discharged 18 August 1832 to duty. Folio 1: J Mitchell, aged 40, seaman ;disease or hurt, opthalmia. Put on sick list, 20 August 1832. Discharged 24 August 1832 to duty. Folio 1: J Dyer, aged 26, stoker ;disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 22 August 1832. Discharged 26 August 1832 to duty. Folio 1: A Keefe, aged 23, stoker ;disease or hurt, fever. Put on sick list, 23 August 1832. Discharged 29 August 1832 to duty. Folio 1: J Douse, aged 23, stoker ;disease or hurt, burn. Put on sick list, 24 August 1832. Discharged 30 August 1832 to duty. Folio 1: J Mitchell, aged 40, seaman ;disease or hurt, whitlow. Put on sick list, 26 August 1832. Discharged 30 August 1832 to hospital. Folio 1: Alex Tait, aged 25, seaman ;disease or hurt, rheumatism. Put on sick list, 26 September 1832. Discharged 30 August 1832 to main infirmary. Folio 1: J Lenanton, aged 20, seaman ;disease or hurt, rheumatism. Put on sick list, 20 November 1832. Discharged 11 December 1832 to main infirmary.

Folios 2-3: George Hobbs, aged 19, landsman; case number 1; disease or hurt, contusion resulting from a fall from the mast head to the deck. Put on sick list, 3 August 1832 at sea. Discharged 30 August 1832 to Haslar hospital.

Folio 3: J Mitchell, aged 40, seaman; case number 11; disease or hurt, paronychia. Put on sick list, 26 August 1832 at Portsmouth. Discharged 30 August 1832 to Haslar hospital.

Folio 4: Alexander Tait, aged 25, seaman; case number 12; disease or hurt, rheumatism. Put on sick list, 26 September 1832 at Woolwich. Discharged 14 October 1832 to the Royal Mains Infirmary Woolwich.

Folio 4: John [Levantrere?], aged 20, seaman; case number 13; disease or hurt, rheumatism. Put on sick list, 20 November 1832 at Woolwich. Discharged 11 December 1832 to the Royal Marine Infirmary Woolwich.

Folio 5: Blank.

Folio 6: A numerical abstract of the medical cases mentioned in the journal nosologically arranged.

Folio 7: Surgeon's general remarks.