Catalogue description Folios 21-22: Captain Loftus F Jones, aged 47; disease or hurt, sciatica. Put on sick...

Folios 21-22: Captain Loftus F Jones, aged 47; disease or hurt, sciatica. Put on sick list, 28 October 1880, at Flores Island. Discharged, 8 December 1880. Treated with injections of morphine and 'Pulvermacher's Galvanic Pile Belt'.

Folios 22-23: Frank Johns, aged 19, Ordinary Seaman; disease or hurt, fracture of right radius at wrist. Put on sick list, 10 November 1880, at Montevideo. Progressing favourably, 31 December 1880. His arm was caught between the cutter and the ship's side. Granted a hurt certificate.

Folios 24-30: Blank.

Folio 31: Table I, Showing the places visited.

Folio 31: Table II, A list of men who received wounds or hurts. Listing 7 men all of whom received hurt certificates.

Folio 32: Table III, All cases between 1 January 1880 and 31 December 1880. Average numerical strength of the ship's company 237.

Folio 33: Table IV, not completed.

Folio 34: Table V, The number of cases of disease arranged by age group. And Table VI, not completed.

Folios 35-45: Surgeon's general remarks. Describes the places visited their climate and common diseases, including; the Falkland Islands, folio 35; Chupat [Chubut], describing living conditions and the need for a resident medical man, folios 36 to 38; Buenos Ayres [Buenos Aires, Argentina], folios 39 to 41.

Folios 42 to 45 describe the diseases on board the ship, with reference to individual cases.

Folios 42 to 44 discuss yellow fever, its treatment, precautions and quarantine, and diet.

Folio 46: Blank.

Folios 47-51: Alphabetical sick list.

Folios 52-55: Blank.