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Hongkong, Feb. 18th, 1859.

Medical Comforts, and List of Water, Stores, and Provisions, Medicines

True Copy.

PROVISIONS, &c.

Rice, Colonial 400 Salt Beef, 147 Salt Pork, 7.500 Salt Fish, 12.000 Salted Vegetables, 33.000 Pickles, 1.500 Water, 20,7000 Firewood, 1/38,000 Tea, 1,900

MEDICINES, INSTRUMENTS, &c.

DESCRIPTION QUANTITY DESCRIPTION QUANTITY Calomel, 4 Sulphate of Copper, 8 Blue Pill, 8 Magnesia, 8 Rhubarb Powder, 24 Epsom Salts, 24 Compound Jalap Powder, Chloride of Lime, 100 Ipecacuanha Powder, Tartar Emetic, Opium, Quinine, ... Dover's Powder, Antimonial Powder, Aromatic Spirits of Hartshorn Extract of Colocynth Comp., Cholera Pills in Phial, Carbonate of Ammonia, Cubebs Powder, Assafoetida, Sweet Spirits of Nitre, · Sulphate of Zine, Copaiba,.. Lunar Caustic, Camphor, 4 Lime Juice, Camphorated Liniment, Rum or Brandy, 3 Dagens Catechu, Sets of Amputating Instruments, z Prepared Chalk, One Ounce Glass Measures,... 4 Tincture of Opium, 4 Minim Glass Measures,... 4 Turpentine, 4 Senna Leaves, Pestle and Mortar (Wedgewood,) 1 Blistering Plaister, Sets of Weights and Scales alt complete Sulphur Sublimed, 16 (Grains in Box,) Sulphur Ointment, 4 Sets of common Splints, Linseed Flour, 16 Sets of Bleeding Lancets, Country Soap, 266 Silver Catheters, Castor Oil, Spatulas, Oil of Peppermint, Dressing Scissors, Adhesive Plaister, spread, Infusion Box, Simple Dintment, also large quantity of Chinese Medicine Ringworm Ointment, 3 Considered to be sufficient for Jeremie's Opiate, 8 Quires of Country Paper,... Penknives, Metal Bed Pans, Trusses for Hernia, Right and Left, 8 Small Syringes, 8 Ounces prepared Lint, y ds Pieces Cloth for Bandages,

Being, by the prescribed Scale, Quantities sufficient for 47 passengers.

I declare that the above-mentioned Water, Stores, and Provisions, Medicines, Medical Comforts, and Surgical Implements, are now actually on board this Ship; that they are of good quality, in good condition, in suitable and safe packages, and properly stowed.

Signed / J. 19. Harrison Master

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Hongkong, Feb. 18th, 1859.Medical Comforts, and List of Water, Stores, and Provisions, MedicinesTrue Copy.PROVISIONS, &c. Rice, Colonial 400 Salt Beef, 147 Salt Pork, 7.500 Salt Fish, 12.000 Salted Vegetables, 33.000 Pickles, 1.500 Water, 20,7000 Firewood, 1/38,000 Tea, 1,900MEDICINES, INSTRUMENTS, &c. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY DESCRIPTION QUANTITY Calomel, 4 Sulphate of Copper, 8 Blue Pill, 8 Magnesia, 8 Rhubarb Powder, 24 Epsom Salts, 24 Compound Jalap Powder, Chloride of Lime, 100 Ipecacuanha Powder, Tartar Emetic, Opium, Quinine, ... Dover's Powder, Antimonial Powder, Aromatic Spirits of Hartshorn Extract of Colocynth Comp., Cholera Pills in Phial, Carbonate of Ammonia, Cubebs Powder, Assafoetida, Sweet Spirits of Nitre, · Sulphate of Zine, Copaiba,.. Lunar Caustic, Camphor, 4 Lime Juice, Camphorated Liniment, Rum or Brandy, 3 Dagens Catechu, Sets of Amputating Instruments, z Prepared Chalk, One Ounce Glass Measures,... 4 Tincture of Opium, 4 Minim Glass Measures,... 4 Turpentine, 4 Senna Leaves, Pestle and Mortar (Wedgewood,) 1 Blistering Plaister, Sets of Weights and Scales alt complete Sulphur Sublimed, 16 (Grains in Box,) Sulphur Ointment, 4 Sets of common Splints, Linseed Flour, 16 Sets of Bleeding Lancets, Country Soap, 266 Silver Catheters, Castor Oil, Spatulas, Oil of Peppermint, Dressing Scissors, Adhesive Plaister, spread, Infusion Box, Simple Dintment, also large quantity of Chinese Medicine Ringworm Ointment, 3 Considered to be sufficient for Jeremie's Opiate, 8 Quires of Country Paper,... Penknives, Metal Bed Pans, Trusses for Hernia, Right and Left, 8 Small Syringes, 8 Ounces prepared Lint, y ds Pieces Cloth for Bandages,Being, by the prescribed Scale, Quantities sufficient for 47 passengers.I declare that the above-mentioned Water, Stores, and Provisions, Medicines, Medical Comforts, and Surgical Implements, are now actually on board this Ship; that they are of good quality, in good condition, in suitable and safe packages, and properly stowed.Signed / J. 19. Harrison Master
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CHosarosa, Feb. 18thHONGKONG,,1859.Medical Comforts, and List of Water, Stores, and Provisions, Medicineralwyndham 41True Copy.Tbs.Rice, Colonial LicatanySalt Beef,PROVISIONS, &c. 400 ABeing by the prescribed Scale not lessthan 14 days' Provisions 147 Salt Pork, 7.500\/4,310 33810days' Firewood Salt Fish, 12.0002days' Water for Salted Vegetables, 33000 Pickles, 1500 Water, 207000and 1447passengers. Firewood, Tea,,.....县区1/380001900MEDICINES, INSTRUMENTS, &c. DESCRIPTION.QUANTITY.lls.DESCRIPTION.QUANTITY. lus. A Calomel,Blue Pill,Rhubarb Powder,Compound Jalap Powder,Ipecacuanha Powder,Opium,Dover's Powder,Aromatic Spirits of HartshornCholera Pills in Phial,Cubebs Powder,Sweet Spirits of Nitre, · Copaiba,.. 48 Sulphate of Copper, Magnesia, 8 Epsom Salts, 24 Chloride of Lime, 100 Tartar Emetic, Quinine, ... Antimonial Powder, Extract of Colocynth Comp., Carbonate of Ammonia, Assafoetida, Sulphate of Zine, Lunar Caustic, Lime Juice, Rum or Brandy, Sets of Amputating In-struments, z One Ounce Glass Measures,... 4 Minim Glass Measures,... 4Camphor,Camphorated Liniment,Catechu,Prepared Chalk,Tincture of Opium, Turpentine, 4 Senna Leaves,Blistering Plaister,Sulphur Sublimed,Sulphur Ointment,4Linseed Flour,16Country Soap,266Castor Oil,3 DagensOil of Peppermint,Adhesive Plaister, spread,Simple Dintment,Ringworm Ointment,3Jeremie's Opiate,8 Pestle and Mortar (Wedge-wood,)1601603 quarts Sets of Weights and Scales alt complete (Grains in Box,) Sets of common Splints, Sets of Bleeding Lancets, Silver Catheters, Spatulas, Dressing Scissors, Infusion Box, also large quantity of Chinese Médicine Considered to he sufficient for Quires of Country Paper,...the Toyage Penknives, Metal Bed Pans, Trusses for Hernia, Right and Left, 8 Small Syringes, 8yds Ounces prepared Lint, ..... Pieces Cloth for Bandages,being, by the prescribed Scale, Quantities sufficient for passengers.I declare that the above-mentioned Water, Stores, and Provisions, Medicines, Medical Comforts, and Surgical Implements, are now actually on board this Ship; that they are of good quality, in good condition, in suitable and safe packages, and properly stowed.Signed / J. 19. Harrison Master
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Hosarosa, Feb. 18th

HONGKONG,

,1859.

Medical Comforts, and

List of Water, Stores, and Provisions, Medicineralwyndham 41

True Copy.

Tbs.

Rice, Colonial Licatany

Salt Beef,

PROVISIONS, &c.

400

A

Being by the prescribed Scale not less

than 14 days' Provisions 147

Salt Pork,

7.500 \/4,310 33810

days' Firewood

Salt Fish,

12.0002

days' Water for

Salted Vegetables,

33000

Pickles,

1500

Water,

207000

and 14

47

passengers.

Firewood,

Tea,,..

...

县区

1/38000

1900

MEDICINES, INSTRUMENTS, &c.

DESCRIPTION.

QUANTITY.

lls.

DESCRIPTION.

QUANTITY. lus. A

Calomel,

Blue Pill,

Rhubarb Powder,

Compound Jalap Powder,

Ipecacuanha Powder,

Opium,

Dover's Powder,

Aromatic Spirits of Hartshorn

Cholera Pills in Phial,

Cubebs Powder,

Sweet Spirits of Nitre, · Copaiba,..

4

8 Sulphate of Copper,

Magnesia,

8

Epsom Salts,

24

Chloride of Lime,

100

Tartar Emetic,

Quinine, ...

Antimonial Powder,

Extract of Colocynth Comp.,

Carbonate of Ammonia,

Assafoetida,

Sulphate of Zine,

Lunar Caustic,

Lime Juice,

Rum or Brandy,

Sets of Amputating In-

struments,

z One Ounce Glass Measures,...

4 Minim Glass Measures,...

4

Camphor,

Camphorated Liniment,

Catechu,

Prepared Chalk,

Tincture of Opium,

Turpentine,

4

Senna Leaves,

Blistering Plaister,

Sulphur Sublimed,

Sulphur Ointment,

4

Linseed Flour,

16

Country Soap,

266

Castor Oil,

3 Dagens

Oil of Peppermint,

Adhesive Plaister, spread,

Simple Dintment,

Ringworm Ointment,

3

Jeremie's Opiate,

8

Pestle and Mortar (Wedge-

wood,)

160

1603 quarts

Sets of Weights and Scales alt complete

(Grains in Box,)

Sets of common Splints,

Sets of Bleeding Lancets,

Silver Catheters,

Spatulas,

Dressing Scissors,

Infusion Box,

also

large quantity of Chinese Médicine Considered to he

sufficient for

Quires of Country Paper,... the Toyage

Penknives,

Metal Bed Pans,

Trusses for Hernia, Right

and Left,

8 Small Syringes,

8 yds Ounces prepared Lint, .....

Pieces Cloth for Bandages,

being, by the prescribed Scale, Quantities sufficient for

passengers.

I declare that the above-mentioned Water, Stores, and Provisions, Medicines, Medical Comforts, and Surgical Implements, are now actually on board this Ship; that they are of good quality, in good condition, in suitable and safe packages, and properly stowed.

Signed / J. 19. Harrison

Master

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