Statistical reports on the sickness, mortality, & invaliding, among the troops in Western Africa, St. Helena, the Cape of Good Hope, and the Mauritius; : prepared from the records of the Army Medical Department and War-Office returns [by A.M. Tulloch, H. Marshall and T.G. Balfour]. / Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty.

  • Great Britain. Army Medical Services
Date:
1840
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Credit: Statistical reports on the sickness, mortality, & invaliding, among the troops in Western Africa, St. Helena, the Cape of Good Hope, and the Mauritius; : prepared from the records of the Army Medical Department and War-Office returns [by A.M. Tulloch, H. Marshall and T.G. Balfour]. / Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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    Showiiie Ihe Number Sick in Hospital of the Troops serving in llie Mauwtius, on the Mnsler-Dny of each Month, from 1818 1836 inclusive. MONTHS. 1S13 ISl!) 1820 1621 1822 1823 1824 97 SS 88 113 87 81 82 82 73 92 101 100 1825 1826 1827 1328 ,1829 1S30 1831 1S33 1833 1834 1835 1836 .Iniiuary. Ft-'briiary ^larcll . April . . May .luiie . . July. . . September . October. November . December ■ Total. . Average . 92 95 99 97 eo 6S 66 66 71 S3 72 73 68 66 71 46 80 51 67 74 104 90 110 97 78 73 84 64 79 77 67 75 94 80 82 81 94 66 93 64 90 97 96 85 99 80 87 88 84 9.3 89 80 11-3 94 73 84 67 81 71 69 80 95 92 91 81 109 109 92 91 89 79 73 S\ 88 81 86 99 88 82 61 65 90 83 101 148 168 115 121 106 109 90 SO 117 65 70 97 98 93 128 125 159 158 130 109 96 94 98 93 123 118 109 130 149 114 96 93 102 103 82 91 111 80 118 110 124 99 121 95 110 98 117 101 98 137 130 109 1116 119 110 137 116 177 107 132 121 169 176 167 187 178 147 106 no 125 139 145 150 103 179 134 183 180 17;^ 182 144 163 ISO 194 180 202 185 197 157 162 159 149 165 142 101 183 159 162 149 149 158 158 102 141 106 117 136 137 145 124 112 96 65 72 03 68 74 95 116 2256 22a8 296'J 1894 1.'9^ 189) 1755 1926 2119 2245 lis 116 12( 121 10! 10( lot IOC 9i 101 11! U7 1307 961 847 1025 1022 1092 990 1084 1055 88 1152 96 1101 1431 1260 1328 1533 1795 20S0 2104 175 1734 1178 24838 SU 71 85 85 91 82 90 97 119 105 111 128 150 174 144 98 2069 109 ] ABSTRACT No. V. OP APPENDIX. Showing the Ajjes ofihe Troops composing the Service Companies of Corps stationed in the Mau- HlTlus and the Deaths at each Age, from 1st January 1830 to 31st March 1837. YEARS. CORPS. Under 13 Years. 18 to 25. 25 lo 33. j 33 to 40. 40 to 50. Total o Age tall SlrcDijtb Diet St)>3Dsth Died Strenglb Died Stteugtii Died strength Died Slrciiytli ( 1830 } 29th Foot . . . 82nJ . . . 99lh ,, . . . 1 No ret urns. 209 361 10 166 143 , 1 6 122 13 4 17 4 2 515 523 13 16 Total . . . 3 570 12 309 135 4 21 2 103S 1831 1 29lhFoot . . . 82a<l . . . 99lh . . . 1 Retorn 2 227 availab 350 le. 8 163 )33 ' 119 13 9 15 4 3 1 525 507 23 18 Total . . . 3 577 13 301 13 132 11 19 4 1032 41 1832 1 29th Foot . . . 87th . . . 99lh ,, . . . i.j 21)1 279 3tl3 7 160 248 1/2 9 8 8 111 37 23 19 6 0 491 579 504 28 13 17 Total . . . 13 783 19 580 171 8 27 6 1574 58 From ht Jau. ( 1833 10 31st I Mun:hl834. ( 9th Foot . . . 29th ,, . . . S7th ,, . . . 99th ,, . . . 11 3 'i 266 II'O 205 11 5 1 229 239 305 2:4 11 12 7 13 37 89 47 7 1 2 9 35 4 4 1 3 1 523 565 533 25 27 14 17 Total . . . 19 1 887 22 1017 43 198 12 2173 83 From 1st April [ lS34to31it I March 1835 1 91h Foot . . . 29th ,, . . . 87lh ,, . . . 11 0 3 255 181 134 6 I 2l« 213 337 12 7 13 35 74 1 6 4 8 35 6 i 1 027 509 532 19 16 19 99th „ . . . 10 70 3 402 13 37 3 8 527 19 Total . . . 30 640 12 1170 45 198 14 57 2 2095 73 From 1st April ( 1835 to 31»t 1 March 1836. [ 29th Foot . . . 87th 99lh ,, . . . 3 3 8 154 63 53 1 267 360 396 9 13 la 78 53 38 6 3 2 44 7 10 2 'i 486 507 507 18 10 23 Total . . . 13 274 3 983 40 169 11 61 3 1500 From Isf April 1 1830 to 3KI 1 March 1837. | 29lhFoot . . . e7ii> ,, . . . 99th . . . 4 1 3 73 37 51 'i 2 373 373 10 13 96 67 49 1 3 2 43 8 7 3 476 486 483 S 20 20 Total . . . 8 IGl 3 loot 34 212 6 63 i 1445 48 Oeiieral Results from 1st Jauua y 18 30 to 31sl March 183 r. PERIOD. Under 18 Yeara. 18 to 25. 25 to 33. 33 to 40. 40 to 50. Total or nil Ages. Strength Died Strenglli IJied Sltenglh Died Strength Died strength Died Sirengtl Di.d tsl JanuarytoSlslDecetnber 1830 . 1831 . 3 3 13 570 577 7S3 12 13 19 309 301 580 11 13 135 132 4 11 8 21 19 27 2 4 6 1038 1032 1574 29 41 58 iBt April 1634 ,, 1835 ,, 1836 i> 1B35 . >>. 1836 . 1837 . 19 30 13 8 'i 887 640 274 161 22 12 :i 3 1017 1170 983 loot 43 45 40 34 <! tag 198 ICS 212 12 U 11 6 52 57 61 63 2 3 2173 2095 1500 1445 63 73 57 43 J oral lor /\ Years . , . 89 1 3892 84 5361 211 1215 66 300 27 10857 389 Deduct a twenty-ninth part of the] deaths to ascertain the mortality 7 1 13 Total for 7 Years.... 89 1 3892 81 5361 204 1215 64 r-i3 .300 26 10357 376 Of the above there died at Chatham, or on their passage home, the follow iiig iiiiiiibers of each class:- PERIOD. 18 to 25 25 to 33. 33 to 40. 40 eo 50. Total. 1st Jan. to 31st Dec. 1831 . . . ,. ,, 1832 .. . Isl Aprill834 to 31«l March 1835 . 1st ,, 1386 ,, 1836 . Total . i 1 1 2 1 I 3 1 4 3 1 9 a thuir jiaurtage home in 18^0, luivo aut louii