Nelson hospital patient returns




RETURN of PATIENTS treated in Nelson Hospital, Gaol, and at their own Houses, during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1856.

NAME. Age. Sex. Residence. Country. Disease. Duration of Disease. Admitted. Discharged. Remarks.
— M'Kenzie 41 M Hospital English Lunacy 4¾ years 1852. March 1856. Weak in mind.
1½ years 1854.
John Sloss 50 M Gaol Scotch Lunacy 1½ years Dec. 25 Aug. 6 Cured.
Joseph Polglaze 40 M do. English Lunacy 4 months 1855.
Stephen Clarke 27 M Hospital do. Rheumatism 1 year Sept. 5 Relieved.
John Nelson 27 M do. do. Delirium tremens 10 months Nov. 2 Relieved.
1856.
Mary Watkins 22 F do. do. Accouchement 7 months Jan. 23 Aug. 12 Cured.
— Brown 27 M do. do. Amaurosis 8 months Feb. 14 Relieved.
Charles Mason 26 M do. do. Gun-shot wound 6 months March 28 Will soon be well.
Samuel Smith 46 M do. do. Dropsy 3 months May 9 Died, July 5.
Mrs. Raper 35 F do. do. Rheumatism 4 months May 15 Relieved.
Henry Miller 27 M do. English Dysentery 3 months May 17 Sept. 2 Cured.
John Wooday 40 F do. do. Dropsy 3 months May 22 Died, September 8.
Mrs. James 20 F do. do. Scurvy 3 months May 28 Relieved.
Eliza Powell 11 F do. do. Scurvy 1 month June 25 July 20 Cured.
Ann Jardine 20 F do. do. Scurvy 1 month June 25 July 21 Cured.
Ellen Jardine 29 F do. do. Scrofula 2 months June 25 Aug. 25 Relieved.
Ann Cook 2 F do. do. Fever 1 month June 25 Aug. 1 Cured.
Jano Pestidgo 40 F do. do. Heart disease & Consumption 3 months June 25 A bad case.
— Estcourt 27 M do. do. Accouchement 3 months June 25 Nearly convalescent.
Mrs. Estcourt 3 F do. do. Diarrhoea 1 month June 25 July 15 Cured.
Ann Smith 1 F do. do. Fever 2 months July 1 Aug. 25 Cured.
Mrs. Cook's child 10 F do. do. Ophthalmia 1 month July 1 Aug. 15 Cured.
— Eldridge 4 M do. do. Ophthalmia 1 month July 4 Aug. 4 Cured.
— Eldridge's child 2 M do. do. Dysentery Died, July 22.
— Cotton's child 2 M do. do. Dysentery 2 months July 24 Accompanied with weak intellect.
— Wells' child 14 F do. German Chlorosis 2 months July 24 No hopes of relief.
K. Busch 50 M do. English Lunacy 1 week August 6 Aug. 14 Cured.
Francis Rush 22 M Nelson Native Dysentery 1 week Aug. 9 Aug. 14 Cured.
Kahia (Maori) 30 F do. do. Dysentery 1 month Aug. 12 Sept. 20 Cured.
Margaret (Maori) 40 M do. English Rheumatism 6 weeks Aug. 12 Relieved.
Thomas Fagan 35 M Gaol German Rheumatism 3 weeks Aug. 30 Sept. 20 Cured.
Homan 27 F Nelson Native Fever 1 month Aug. 20 Died, September 18.
Maria (Maori) 27 M Hospital do. Consumption 3 weeks Sept. 12 Sept. 30 Relieved.
Martin (Maori) 40 F Nelson do. Consumption 2 weeks Sept. 18 Still very indisposed.
Kahia (Maori) 27 M Gaol English Lock Jaw 1 week Sept. 24 Sept. 30 Cured.
— Somes 40 M Nelson Native Dysentery
Ephraim (Maori)

JOSEPH FOORD WILSON,
Provincial Surgeon.

Nelson, 6th October, 1856.




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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏥 Return of patients treated in Nelson Hospital, Gaol, and at their own houses

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
6 October 1856
Medical statistics, Nelson, Hospital, Gaol, Patients, Health
37 names identified
  • M'Kenzie, Patient in Hospital
  • John Sloss, Patient in Gaol
  • Joseph Polglaze, Patient in Gaol
  • Stephen Clarke, Patient in Hospital
  • John Nelson, Patient in Hospital
  • Mary Watkins, Patient in Hospital
  • Brown, Patient in Hospital
  • Charles Mason, Patient in Hospital
  • Samuel Smith, Patient in Hospital
  • Mrs. Raper, Patient in Hospital
  • Henry Miller, Patient in Hospital
  • John Wooday, Patient in Hospital
  • Mrs. James, Patient in Hospital
  • Eliza Powell, Patient in Hospital
  • Ann Jardine, Patient in Hospital
  • Ellen Jardine, Patient in Hospital
  • Ann Cook, Patient in Hospital
  • Jano Pestidgo, Patient in Hospital
  • Estcourt, Patient in Hospital
  • Mrs. Estcourt, Patient in Hospital
  • Ann Smith, Patient in Hospital
  • Child of Mrs. Cook, Patient in Hospital
  • Eldridge, Patient in Hospital
  • Child of Eldridge, Patient in Hospital
  • Child of Cotton, Patient in Hospital
  • Child of Wells, Patient in Hospital
  • K. Busch, Patient in Hospital
  • Francis Rush, Patient in Nelson
  • Kahia, Patient in Nelson
  • Margaret, Patient in Nelson
  • Thomas Fagan, Patient in Gaol
  • Homan, Patient in Nelson
  • Maria, Patient in Hospital
  • Martin, Patient in Nelson
  • Kahia, Patient in Gaol
  • Somes, Patient in Nelson
  • Ephraim, Patient in Nelson

  • Joseph Foord Wilson, Provincial Surgeon