DEP/DUA/1/37/05 (Transcript version)

Jean Stalker

(1785)

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N^o24 Decr 7^th. 1784

Jean Stalker at 3. Is affected with a deep yellow colour over the whole surface of her body but particularly remarkable in her face & eyes. She complains also of pain in her abdomen. Pulse & Respiration natural. Belly regular, but her stools are quite white. Urine of a red colour & soon after being discharged it becomes very turbid. It imparts also a deep tinge to linnen cloth immersed in it.

This affection began on Saturday last. The yellowness was first perceivd in her eyes & has gradually acquired a deeper tinge & become manifest over her whole body.

No cause is assignd for this complaint. She has used three vomits but without any benefite.

Cap ter in [7man] Pulv. Ipecac grV nec non Rx. Infus. Amar. ℥IV Elix ex aloe & Rheo ℥ii M cap. ℥p. om. m. & vesp.