RETURN OF PATIENTS treated in NELSON HOSPITAL, GAOL, and at their own Houses, for the Year ended 31st December, 1854.
| NAME. | Age. | Sex. | Residence. | Country. | Disease. | Duration Disease. | Admitted. | Discharged. | Died. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M'Kenzie | 40 | M | Gaol | English | Lunacy | 2 1/2 years | 1852, March | . | . | Removed to the Hospital; may be considered well. |
| Oxley | 35 | M | Nelson | do. | Dropsy | 1 1/4 year | 1853, April | . | 1854, Dec. 31 | Died from constitutional decay. |
| Fitzroy | 50 | M | Hospital | Irish | Burn | 10 weeks | Nov. 13 | 1854, Jan. 13 | . | Discharged cured. |
| James Craik | 30 | M | do. | Scotch | Ulceration of Stomach | 6 weeks | " 30 | . | Jan. 9 | Discharged cured. |
| Mrs. Goldsworthy | 27 | F | do. | English | Milk Fever | 7 months | Dec. 23 | July 10 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Poti, Maori constable | 27 | M | do. | Native | Typhus Fever | 14 days | " 29 | . | Jan. 11 | Discharged cured. |
| Halliday, constable | 27 | M | do. | English | Bronchitis | 5 weeks | Feb. 8 | March 15 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Mrs. Oxley | 32 | F | do. | do. | Miscarriage | 3 weeks | Feb. 8 | " 15 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Mrs. Goldsworthy's child | 3 | M | Hospital | do. | Cachexia | 1 month | " 10 | . | March 11 | Discharged cured. |
| Samuel Crawford | 47 | M | Gaol | do. | Lunacy | 4 months | " 20 | June 17 | . | Discharged; may be considered well. |
| Mrs. Allen | 48 | F | Hospital | do. | Paralysis | 10 months | " 22 | Dec. 20 | . | Relieved. |
| Julius Lebrecht | 26 | M | do. | German | Disease of Stomach and Heart | . | March 8 | . | . | Little hopes of being permanently well. |
| David Digby | 30 | M | Gaol | English | Dysentery | 16 days | " 8 | March 24 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Frederick Fink | 21 | M | do. | do. | Wound | 10 days | " 9 | " 26 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Hughes | 50 | M | do. | do. | Liver Affection | 12 days | " 22 | " 31 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Brett | 33 | M | Hospital | do. | Scurvy and Dropsy | 8 months | April 8 | Dec. 6 | . | Discharged cured. This Patient was removed from the Gaol. |
| (Maori woman, Lighthouse servant) | 20 | F | do. | Native | Catarrh | 3 months | " 12 | July 20 | . | Discharged cured. |
| (Maori female) | 24 | F | do. | do. | Phthisis | 6 weeks | " 19 | May 31 | . | Discharged cured. |
| James Jones | 30 | M | do. | English | Fever | 1 week | May 6 | " 13 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Mrs. Newport | 44 | F | do. | do. | Dropsy | 10 days | " 26 | . | June 6 | No hopes from the first. |
| Herua (Maori) | 25 | M | Maori-house | Native | Syphilis | 1 month | June 1 | June 30 | . | Discharged cured. |
| (his Wife) | 25 | F | do. | do. | do. | 1 month | " 1 | " 30 | . | Discharged cured. |
| James Man | 25 | M | Hospital | English | Scald | 5 weeks | " 16 | July 24 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Eripahati (Maori girl) | 10 | F | Maori-house | Native | Consumption | 1 month | " 26 | . | June 27 | . |
| Mrs. Robinson's daughter | 11 | F | Nelson | English | Ulcer | 3 weeks | " 26 | . | . | Nearly well. |
| Mrs. Robinson's daughter | 11 | F | do. | do. | Burn | 6 months | " 26 | Dec. 1 | . | Discharged cured. |
| John Nesbit | 40 | M | Gaol | do. | Delirium Tremens | 3 weeks | " 10 | . | June 30 | . |
| Mrs. Reardon | 35 | F | Hospital | do. | Fever | 1 week | July 24 | Aug. 20 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Henry (Maori) | 21 | M | do. | Native | Consumption | 1 week | Aug. 9 | . | Aug. 15 | . |
| Thomas Smith | 22 | M | Gaol | English | Enteritis | 3 weeks | " 20 | Sept. 10 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Frederick Ashmore | 25 | M | do. | do. | Catarrh | 2 weeks | " 20 | Oct. 1 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Henry Franks | 24 | M | Hospital | German | Fracture | 6 weeks | " 21 | Oct. 1 | . | Discharged cured. |
| (Maori female) | 35 | F | Maori-house | Native | Ulcer | 5 weeks | Sept. 2 | Nov. 10 | . | Discharged, relieved. |
| Samuel Johnson | 25 | M | Gaol | English | do. | 6 weeks | " 30 | " 15 | . | Discharged cured; removed to Hospital. |
| William Child | 27 | M | do. | do. | Syphilis | 6 weeks | " 30 | " 15 | . | Discharged cured; removed to Hospital. |
| Henry Oxley | 8 | M | Nelson | do. | Fever | 2 weeks | Oct. 1 | Oct. 15 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Mrs. Reardon's daughter | 15 | F | Hospital | do. | Epileptic Fits | . | " 13 | . | . | Relieved. |
| James Jones | 30 | M | do. | do. | Delirium Tremens | 5 weeks | " 10 | Nov. 15 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Stillbread | 42 | M | Gaol | do. | Dysentery | 2 weeks | " 28 | " 11 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Mark | 28 | M | Hospital | Swede | Dysentery | 14 days | " 28 | " 15 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Clarke | 32 | M | Gaol | English | Fits | 3 weeks | Nov. 1 | " 20 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Hay | 30 | M | do. | do. | Dysentery | 1 week | " 8 | " 15 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Appo | 32 | M | do. | Cingalese | Syphilis | 2 weeks | " 8 | " 22 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Peterson | 40 | M | do. | Austrian | Dysentery | 10 days | " 15 | " 25 | . | Discharged cured. |
| Henry Seater | 27 | M | Hospital | English | Inflammation of Knee | 1 month | " 16 | Dec. 18 | . | Discharged cured. |
| John Sloss | 50 | M | Gaol | Scotch | Lunacy | . | " 27 | . | . | A very bad case. |
| M'Caw | 28 | M | do. | do. | Palpitation of the Heart | . | " 27 | . | . | Much better. |
| Harriett Oxley | 35 | F | Nelson | English | Disease of Heart | . | Dec. 12 | . | Dec. 12 | Died by the Visitation of God. |
| Polmaze | 40 | M | Gaol | do. | Lunacy | . | " 25 | . | . | In a low state. |
| Ann Brown | 27 | F | Hospital | Irish | Abscess of the Thigh | . | " 30 | . | . | A severe case. |
| Mary Fuller | 11 | F | do. | English | Scaldhead | . | " 30 | . | . | A case of long standing. |
I have not inserted in this Return the numerous cases of Measles I have had amongst the Natives, all of whom have recovered. At this date there are Seven Patients in the Hospital.
JOSEPH FOORD WILSON,
Medical Attendant.
Nelson, January 1, 1855.
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