Convict Ships to Australia – Medical Journals 1816 to 1867

Journal for ship England 1826

During the voyage

Convict Ships to Australia

Medical Journals

Admiralty Class 101 – 1816 to 1856

The following are convict ships for which a medical journal is available for research. The originals are held by The National Archives in England and have been copied as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project. If you wish to access a copy of the journal please read my introduction by clicking on the link below.

This list is for ships I to M. Go to my introduction to access the other lists.

Piece 36 – Reel 3198

1 Isabella I 14 September 1818 Sydney good, diary
2 Isabella I 9 March 1822 Sydney good
3 Isabella I 16 December 1823 Sydney fair
4 Isabella I 15 March 1832 Sydney good, list
5A Isabella I 14 November 1834 Hobart fair
5B Java 18 November 1833 Sydney fair, list
6 Isabella II 24 July 1840 Sydney fair, list
7 Isabella I 19 May 1842 Hobart good, list
8 Isabella Watson 3 August 1842 Hobart good, list

Piece 37 – Reel 3198

1 James Laing 29 June 1834 Sydney poor
2 James Pattison 20 January 1830 Sydney fair, list
3 James Pattison 25 October 1837 Sydney good, list
4 Jane I 5 November 1831 Sydney good
– Java see Piece 36 above
5 John 13 September 1829 Sydney good

Piece 37 – Reel 3199

6A John I 13 September 1829 Sydney good
6B John I 28 January 1831 Hobart good
7 John I 8 June 1832 Sydney god, list
8 John I 1 December 1833 Hobart good, list
9 John II 7 February 1837 Sydney list

Piece 38 – Reel 3199

1 John Barry 26 September 1819 Sydney fair
2 John Barry 7 November 1821 Sydney diary, list (see note)
3 John Barry 11 August 1834 Hobart good
4 John Barry 17 January 1836 Sydney good
5 John Barry 22 March 1839 Sydney good, list
6 John Brewer 6 April 1842 Hobart good, list
7 John Bull 18 December 1821 Sydney good, diary

Piece 39 – Reel 3199

1 John Calvin 21 September 1846 Norfolk Isd good, list
2 John Calvin 18 May 1848 Hobart good, list, transcript

3 John Renwick 27 August 1838 Sydney good, list
4 John Renwick 10 April 1843 Hobart fair, list
M John William Dare 22 May 1852 Hobart see Miscellaneous link below, transcript

5 Joseph Somes 19 May 1846 Hobart good, list
6 Joseph Somes 24 September 1847 Geelong/Port Phillip good, list
7 Jupiter 28 May 1833 Hobart poor

Piece 40 – Reel 3199

1 Kains 11 March 1831 Sydney good, list
2 Katherine S Forbes 18 February 1830 Sydney good, list
3 Katherine S Forbes 16 July 1832 Hobart good, long, lists

Piece 40 – Reel 3200

4 King William 17 August 1840 Sydney good, list
5 Kinnear 23 October 1842 Hobart good, list
6 Kinnear 7 October 1848 Hobart good, list, transcript

Piece 41 – Reel 3200

1 Lady East 9 April 1825 Hobart good
2 Lady Feversham 29 July 1830 Sydney fair
3 Lady Harewood 28 July 1829 Hobart poor
4 Lady Harewood 4 March 1831 Sydney good
5 Lady Harewood 5 August 1832 Sydney good
6 Lady Kennaway 12 October 1836 Sydney fair
M Lady Kennaway 28 May 1851 Hobart see Miscellaneous link below
M Lady Montague 9 December 1852 Hobart see Miscellaneous link below
7 Lady Nugent 9 April 1835 Sydney good
8 Lady Nugent 12 November 1836 Hobart good, list
9 Lady of the Lake 1 November 1829 Hobart fair, transcript

Piece 42 – Reel 3200

1 Lady Raffles 17 March 1841 Hobart good
2 Lady Ridley 27 June 1821 Hobart good, diary
3 Larkins 22 November 1817 Sydney good, diary
4 Larkins 12 December 1829 Sydney good
5 Larkins 19 October 1831 Hobart fair
6 Layton I 18 November 1829 Sydney fair
7 Layton II 10 December 1831 Hobart good, list
8 Layton II 7 December 1839 Hobart good, list
9 Layton II 1 September 1841 Hobart good, list

Piece 43 – Reel 3200

1 Lloyds 18 December 1833 Sydney good
2 Lloyds 17 July 1837 Sydney good, list

Piece 43 – Reel 3201

3 Lloyds 7 November 1845 Hobart good, list, transcript

4 Lonach 4 September 1825 Sydney good
5 London 9 July 1844 Hobart good, list
M London 19 March 1851 Hobart see Miscellaneous link below
6 Lord Auckland 15 November 1844 Hobart good, list
7 Lord Auckland 26 August 1846 Hobart good, list
M Lord Auckland 20 January 1849 Hobart see Miscellaneous link below, transcript

M Lord Auckland 29 January 1853 Hobart see Miscellaneous link below
M Ord Dalhousie 14 August 1852 Hobart see Miscellaneous link below
8 Lord Goderich 18 November 1841 Hobart good, list

Piece 44 – Reel 3201

1 Lord Lyndoch 18 November 1831 Hobart good
2 Lord Lyndoch 18 October 1833 Sydney good
3 Lord Lyndoch 20 August 1836 Hobart good, list
4 Lord Lyndoch 8 August 1838 Sydney good, list
5 Lord Lyndoch 5 February 1841 Hobart fair, list
6 Lord Melville 17 December 1818 Hobart good
7 Lord Melville 21 October 1830 Sydney good
8 Lord Petre 15 October 1843 Hobart good, list
9 Lord Sidmouth 11 March 1819 Sydney diary
10 Lord Sidmouth 19 February 1821 Sydney diary
11 Lord Sidmouth 27 February 1823 Hobart/Sydney diary, transcript

Piece 45 – Reel 3201

1 Lord Wellington 20 January 1820 Sydney fair
2A Lord Wm Bentinck 1831 Bermuda/England good
2B Lord Wm Bentinck 1831 Bermuda good
3 Lord Wm Bentinck 28 August 1832 Hobart good, lists
4 Lord Wm Bentinck 26 August 1838 Hobart good, list
5 Lotus 16 May 1833 Hobart good
6 Louisa 3 December 1827 Sydney good
Ccontinued on Reel 3202

Piece 45 – Reel 3202

6 Louisa 3 December 1827 Continued from Reel 3201
Piece 46 – Reel 3202

1 Maitland 14 July 1840 Sydney good, list
2 Maitland 7 February 1844 Norfolk Isd good, list
3 Maitland 9 November 1846 Hobart/Port Phillip good, list
4 Majestic 22 January 1839 Hobart good, lis, transcript

5 Malabar 30 October 1819 Sydney good, diary
6 Malabar 21 October 1821 Hobart good, diary
7 Mandarin 30 June 1840 Hobart good, lists

Piece 47 – Reel 3202

1 Mangles 7 August 1820 Sydney good
2 Mangles 8 November 1822 Sydney good
3 Mangles 27 October 1824 Sydney good
4 Mangles 18 February 1826 Sydney good
5 Mangles 2 June 1828 Sydney poor
6 Mangles 19 April 1833 Sydney good, list
7 Mangles 1 August 1835 Hobart poor, list
8 Mangles 10 July 1837 Sydney fair, list
9 Mangles 27 April 1840 Norfolk Isd/Sydney good, list

Piece 48 – Reel 3202

1 Manlius 11 August 1827 Sydney good
2 Manlius 9 November 1828 Hobart fair
3 Manlius 12 August 1830 Hobart fair
4 Margaret 30 May 1837 Sydney good
5 Margaret 5 January 1839 Sydney good, list
6 Margaret 17 August 1840 Sydney good, list

Piece 48 – Reel 3203

7 Margaret 19 July 1843 Hobart good, list, transcript

Piece 49 – Reel 3203

1 Maria I 17 September 1818 Sydney good, diary

2 Maria I 1 December 1820 Hobart good, diary
3 Maria II 23 July 1849 Hobart good, list, transcript

4 Maria Somes 30 July 1844 Hobart good, list
M Maria Somes 9 August 1850 Hobart see Miscellaneous link below

5 Mariner 10 July 1825 Sydney good
6 Mariner 23 May 1827 Sydney fair
7 Mariner 1847 Bermuda Not copied
8 Marion 3 April 1844 Hobart good, list
9 Marion 16 September 1845 Hobart good, list
10 Marion 25 January 1848 Hobart/Port Phillip good, list
M Marion 30 January 1852 Western Australia see Miscellaneous link below

Piece 50 – Reel 3203

1 Marmion 6 March 1828 Hobart good
2 Marquis of Hastings 3 January 1826 Sydney good
3 Marquis of Hastings 31 July 1827 Sydney good
4 Marquis of Hastings 12 October 1828 Sydney good
5 Marquis of Hastings 23 July 1839 Hobart good, list
6 Marquis of Hastings 7 November 1842 Hobart good, list
7 Marquis of Huntly 13 September 1826 Sydney good, map
8 Marquis of Huntly 30 January 1828 Sydney good, list
9 Marquis of Huntly 21 August 1830 Sydney fair
10 Marquis of Huntly 5 July 1835 Sydney good, list

Piece 51 – Reel 3203

1 Martha 24 December 1818 Sydney good, diary
M Martin Luther 1 September 1852 Hobart see Miscellaneous link below, transcript

2 Mary II 23 January 1822 Sydney diary, list
3 Mary III 18 October 1823 Hobart/Sydney good, diary, transcript

Continued on reel 3204

Piece 51 – Reel 3204

3 Mary III 18 October 1823 continued from Reel 3203
4 Mary III 10 April 1830 Hobart good
5 Mary III 19 October 1831 Hobart good, transcript

6 Mary III 5 January 1833 Sydney good, list
7 Mary III 6 September 1835 Sydney good

Piece 52 – Reel 3204

1 Mary Anne I 20 May 1822 Hobart/Sydney good, transcript

2 Mary Anne II 26 October 1835 Sydney good, list
3 Mary Anne III 10 November 1839 Sydney good, list
4 Mary Anne III 19 March 1841 Hobart fair, list, transcript

5 Mayda 8 January 1846 Norfolk Isd good, list
6 Medina 29 December 1823 Sydney good, diary
7 Medina 14 September 1825 Hobart good, diary
8 Medway 14 December 1825 Hobart good

Piece 53 – Reel 3204

1 Mellish 19 April 1829 Sydney good
2 Mellish 22 September 1830 Hobart good, transcript

M Merchantman 14 February 1863 Western Australia see Miscellaneous link below
M Merchantman 12 September 1864 Western Australia see Miscellaneous link below
3 Mermaid 27 June 1828 Hobart good, list, transcript

4 Mermaid 6 May 1830 Sydney good
M Mermaid 13 May 1851 Western Australia see Miscellaneous link below
5 Mexborough 26 December 1841 Hobart good, list, transcript

6 Midas 17 December 1825 Hobart/Sydney good, transcript

7 Midas 15 February 1827 Sydney good

Piece 54 – Reel 3205

1 Middlesex 25 January 1840 Sydney good, list
M Midlothian 24 February 1853 Hobart see Miscellaneous link below, transcript

M Minden 14 October 1851 Western Australia see Miscellaneous link below
2 Minerva I 30 April 1818 Hobart/Sydney good, diary
3 Minerva I 16 December 1821 Sydney fair
4 Minerva I 19 November 1821 Sydney good
5 Minerva II 28 September 1838 Hobart good, lists
6 Minerva II 26 December 1839 Sydney good
7 Minstrel 22 August 1825 Sydney good

Piece 55 – Reel 3205

1 Moffatt 9 May 1834 Hobart good
2 Moffatt 31 August 1836 Sydney good, list
3 Moffatt 1 April 1838 Hobart good, list
4 Moffatt 28 November 1842 Hobart good, list
5 Morley 11 January 1823 Hobart good
6 Morley 3 March 1828 Sydney good
7 Morley 3 December 1829 Sydney good, list
8 Mount Stewart
Elphinstone 19 June 1845 Hobart good, list
9 Mount Stewart
Elphinstone 1 November 1849 Morton Bay good, list

Note – This journal is available as a PDF file at no cost, go to www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/surgeonsatsea/