Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:1238]: Case of Robert Watt of Woodend who has a urinary problem.

Documents in this case

5 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:1842] 
Letter from William Sutherland, concerning his own case, and addressed to Mr Robert Watt of Wood End. This was an enclosure with document 1841. The exact location of Wood End is unclear; it is possibly in Edinburgh.13 April 1780
 
[DOC ID:1939] 
Letter from Robert Watt of Woodend concerning his own case. Watt gives full details of his diet when staying in Ayrshire - he mentions the river Doon - and apologies for the handwriting: 'I fear this Letter will not be so easy to read, but it is as firm as any thing Ive been able to write for a time'.29 October 1780
 
[DOC ID:4617] 
Response concerning Mr Watt addressed to [his surgeon, Mr Inglis]. Might be incomplete, but possibly just poor machine copying has left out the opening address [then Watt's name was added over this missing, inconsequential text].21 April 1783
 
[DOC ID:2301] 
Letter from Robert Watt of Woodend, almost certainly addressed to his surgeon Mr Inglis [name appears after the postscript] concerning his how own case of severe gravel, some of which he has passed when travelling home from Edinburgh by chaise using a special cushion given to him by Cullen.11 August 1783
 
[DOC ID:4696] 
Reply concerning the case of Watt of Woodend, Esqr who has gravel.19 August 1783
 

People involved in this case

6 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 1150] Mr Inglis
[PERS ID: 972] Dr Alexander Mackenzie
[PERS ID: 651] William Sutherland (Sutherland of Schersness)
[PERS ID: 973] George Sutherland (at Recoriker)
[PERS ID: 700] Mr Robert Watt ( of Wood End)

Unique Places linked to this Case

10 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificSkelbo House Dornoch North Highlands Scotland Europe certain
SpecificWoodend Aberfeldy Mid Scotland Scotland Europe certain
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Tarbat North Highlands Scotland Europe certain
Place Rearquhar North Highlands Scotland Europe certain
Region Glasgow and West Scotland Europe certain
Place Crieff Mid Scotland Scotland Europe certain
Place Perth Mid Scotland Scotland Europe certain
Place Dornoch North Highlands Scotland Europe certain

Places and role of place

12 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
SpecificPlace of WritingSkelbo House Dornoch North Highlands Scotland Europe certain
SpecificPlace of WritingWoodend Aberfeldy Mid Scotland Scotland Europe certain
SpecificDestination of LetterCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
SpecificDestination of LetterWoodend Aberfeldy Mid Scotland Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceMentioned / Other Tarbat North Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlaceMentioned / Other Rearquhar North Highlands Scotland Europe certain
RegionMentioned / Other Glasgow and West Scotland Europe certain
PlaceMentioned / Other Crieff Mid Scotland Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Handstamp Perth Mid Scotland Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Handstamp Dornoch North Highlands Scotland Europe certain