A lecture on the preservation of health / By T. Garnett.

  • Thomas Garnett
Date:
1800
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Credit: A lecture on the preservation of health / By T. Garnett. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    were in the boat with Captain Bligh after the mutiny. The captain was fent by government to convey fome plants of the bread-fruit tree from Otaheite, to the Weft-Indies; foon after he left Otaheite, the crew muti- nied, and put the captain and moft of the officers, with fome of the men, on board the fhip’s boat, with a very fhort allowance of provifions, and particularly of liquors, for they had only fix quarts of rum, and fix bot- tles of wine, for nineteen people, who were driven by ftorms about the fouth-fea, expofed to wet and cold all the time, for nearly a month ; each man