| Description | Dorothée Ward, a 78 year old widow, requests to be admitted to the Hospital. She was born in London and was the first child baptised at the French Church of the Artillery. Her father is the late Guillaume Ward. For the past three weeks, she has been paralysed on one side and is bed bound. The petition is signed by Samuel Beuzeville; Minister of St Jean and Pierre Beuzeville. Pinned to the petition is a certificate from Jn Jacquin, a doctor, confirming her conditon, 25 February 1767. |