VPRS 15839 Register of In-Patients (GRS 963)

These are items 2 and 5 described on the Accession Consignment List. They have been given the control numbers GH 971 and GH 974. They are the only two volumes from this record series known to have survived. The function of the registers is to register patients as they were received into the hospital and to record a summary of their personal details.The register includes the following information:registration numberyearly numbername of patientdate of admissiondate of dischargedate of death (when relevant)diseaseresult of treatmentsexagemarital statuscallingreligionby whom recommendedwhere from (country/town)last place of residencenumber of years in the colonyname of ship; port of arrival