Return of Deaths during Ten Years, classified according to Diseases,
(Seamen and Passengers not included.)
1222
D i s e a s e s .
Abscess ... ... ..........
Accidental ..................
Apoplexy ... ... ...
Asthma ... • ...>••
Brain .................. .
Bronchitis ..................
Cancer ...■
Consumption ...
Croup ..^ \
Debility (Infants) ..*
Diarrhoea ...................
Delirium Tremens
D ro p sy ............................
Diphtheria ....................
Dysentery ....................
Epilepsy...................
Fever ... ........... ...
Heart .... ...................
Hooping-Cough ...........
Inflammation—Bowels ...
Inflammation—Lungs ...
Influenza. . ...
Leprosy ... . ...
Liver. ... ....................
Natural Decay ...
Premature Birth ...........
Paralysis. „ ... ...........
Sore Throat ... ... ...
Syphilis ... ... ...
Tetanus ,.. ... ...........
Teething „and Convulsions
Various ... ... ...........
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I 0 0 0
5 2 1 3
3 0 0 0
6 9 9 2
3 1 1 0
1 2 15 8 7
I 4 2 7
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4 7 2 2
13 6 8 1
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1 I 1 0
0 I 4 2
1 8 1 2 15 ! 1 0
2 I 3 0
1 2 0 0
2 I o - 0
2 O 0 0
0 2 0 0
1 0 *5 9 6
*7 J4 1 0 13
5 2 [ 3 5 J 1 2 5 [ 0 6
2 0
1 0
3 2
0 1
3 4
6 3
1 5
2 3 1 5
17 9
4 1 2
2 3
0 1
2 1
1 3
7 1 0
0 2
1 7 4
4 3
17 0
4 4
9 5
0 0
0 0
0 1
9 4
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4 3
1 0
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1 0 15
PART I.-—HISTORICAL.
Acclimatization of troops for India,
17
Acreage, 41
Admiralty, 44
African Benefit Society, 41
African establishment a t Rupert's,
31, 37
African slave trade, 30
African squadron, 31
Africans, education of, 41
Africans return to native land, 45
Agriculture, 18, 28, 32, 43
Agricultural improvements, 13
Agricultural Society, 42
Alarm House, 16
Aniseed, 2
Appearance of island on arrival,
36
Artillery, 17, 29, 32
A shantee war, 45
Asses, 2, 13
Astronomical observations, 15
Balcombe, Mr., 25
Baptists, 33
Barley, 41
Barracks, 15, 28, 38
Barrenness, 42
Basil, 2
Bazette, Major, 16
Beatson’s experiments, 18
Beatson, suppression of mutiny,
19
Benevolent Society, 40
Bennett's Poiut, l)utch and at, 5
Beresford, Genl., 17
Bermuda cedar, 35
Bertram, Mr., 33
Bertrand, Marshal, 24
Bertrand’s house, 38
Berwick, mutineer, 20
Bishopric, 33
Blackberry, spread of, 17
Black square, 18
Blight, 42
Brewing, 19
Briars, The, 25, 38
Bricks, 13
British trade, importance of island
to, 28
Broughton, Col., 21
Buenos Ayres, expedition sent to,
17
Buttermilk Point, 11
Canary Islands, 36
Capabilities for produce, 43
Cape of Good Hope, garrison sent
to assist at, 17
Cape wine, 19
Carriages; 37
Cat Hole Road, 33
Cattle, 43
Cavendish, first visit of, 2
Cemetery, Chinese, 18
Census, 13
Chapels, 40
Chapel Valley, 5
Charter to E. I. Co., 4, 7
Chinese, introduction of,. 18
Chubbs Spring, water conveyed
from, 15
Churches, number of, 38
Church of England, 33
Church service, irregular performance
of, 12
Church Society, 41
Cinchona, introduction of, 35
Civil Establishment, reduction of,
33
Claughton, Bishop, 33
Clergymen, 12
Cockburn, Sir G., 24
Colonial chaplain, 33
Colonial office, 44
Colony, as a, mistake, 44
Commons, 41
Consulates, 37
Country church, 32
Country, value of property in, 43
Crane, 17
Cricket ground, 38
Custom House, 34, 38
Cypress trees, 15
Date trees, 2
Deadwood, 38
Death, sentence of, 16
Debt, 9 I
Defences, condition of, 44
Depression, causes of, 44
Discovery, 1
Disorder, period of, 13
Dissent, 33
Drainage of Jamestown, B4
Drinking-houses, 15
Drunkenness, means for preventing,
19
Duke Crisp, robbery by, 14
Dutch East indiamen, capture of,
17
Dutch surrender to Capt. Munden,
6
Dutch take possession, 3, 5
East India Company, charter to, 7
East India Company take possession,
4
Eccentricities of Gov. Bouchier, 13
Economy, spirit of, 37, 45
Edinburgh, Duke of, visit of, 34
Emigration to Cape of Good Hope,
30
English Mail, arrival of, 36
English take St. Helena, 5
Equatorial regions, 36
European goods, prices of, 37
Europeans, settlement of, 7
Eiuryalm, H.M.S , visit of, 34
Execution of mutineers, 22
Exhibitions, agricultural and
horticultural, 32
Exotic plants, 23, 35
Expenditure, annual, 29
Expenditure on military works, 44
Exports, 43
Fairs, 38
Farmers, 43
Favourite, 31
Fennel, 2
Fernandez Lopez, 2
Fig trees, 2
Fire plugs, 28
Fir timber, 43
Ford, M r., 20
Foreigners, surprise of, 44
Fortifications, 5, 7, 12, 44
F o rt James, 5
France and England, war between,
11
Francis and Mary, 10
Francis Plain, 38
Furze, 14
Gardens, Maldivia and Botanical,
38
Garrison, 17, 23, 29, 42, 44
Garrison during Napoleon’s captivity,
25
Goats, 2, 1 4 ,1 9
Gourgaud, Genl., 24
Government, home, 44
Government House, 17, 29, 43
Governor Beale, 5
Beatson, 18
Bennett, 5
Blackmore, 9
Bouchier, 13
Brodie Fraser, 32
Brooke, 16, 27, 28
By field, 13
Clark, 33
Coney, 5
Corneille, 15
Dallas, 28, 42
Drummond Hay, 33