Cullen

The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[Case ID:1229]: Case of George Ogilvie who is maniacal (insane).

Documents in this case

5 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:1036] 
Reply 'For Mr George Ogilvy', confirming that he is now well enough to 'enter upon a Journey to the North'.16 October 1780
 
[DOC ID:1941] 
Letter from Thomas Livingston at Green-Hall, Aberdeenshire, concerning the case of George Ogilvie, who is mentally disordered.29 October 1780
 
[DOC ID:1047] 
Reply, 'Dr Livingstone C[oncerning] Mr Ogilvie'; Ogilvie's maniacal case has been considered by Cullen and Dr Wood. p.103.31 October 1780?
 
[DOC ID:1948] 
Letter from Thomas Livingston, concerning the case of George Ogilvie.12 November 1780
 
[DOC ID:1051] 
Reply 'For Mr Ogilvie'. Cullen mentions visiting the patient previously, but states that 'I hold most maniacal Cases to be so obscure that I have little confidence in prescribing for [the]m'.17 November 1780
 

People involved in this case

8 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 3695]
[PERS ID: 3696]
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 852] Dr Thomas Livingston
[PERS ID: 2536] Collector Ogilvie
[PERS ID: 4101] Miss Ogilvie
[PERS ID: 851] George Ogilvy (at Green Hall)
[PERS ID: 866] Mr Wood

Unique Places linked to this Case

9 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Greenhall East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
Region East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
Place Cupar (Coupar / Coupar of Fife) Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Aberdeen East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
Place Brechin East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
Place Aberdeenshire East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
Place Coupar Angus Mid Scotland Scotland Europe certain

Places and role of place

13 found.

TypeRoleSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificPlace of WritingCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Writing Greenhall East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Aberdeen East Highlands Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceDestination of Letter Greenhall East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
RegionTherapeutic Recommendation East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlaceMentioned / Other Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlaceMentioned / Other Aberdeen East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlaceMentioned / Other Cupar (Coupar / Coupar of Fife) Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlaceMentioned / Other Brechin East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlaceMentioned / Other Aberdeenshire East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlaceMentioned / Other Coupar Angus Mid Scotland Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Handstamp Aberdeen East Highlands Scotland Europe certain