The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1349]: Case of Mrs Wortlie Moir who has cold 'fits', a bad cough and breathing problems.
Documents in this case
4 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:210] |
Directions for Mrs Moir, chiefly dietary, concerning her complaints of difficult breathing. | 18 October 1781 | |||
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[DOC ID:2083] |
Letter from Sir Alexander Douglas, concerning the case of Mrs Moir. | 30 October 1781 | |||
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[DOC ID:215] |
Letter to unnamed physician - identifiable as Dr (Sir) Alexander Douglas - regarding Mrs Moir, who has stayed with/near Cullen for observation over a suspected consumption (phthisis). Cullen is being hopeful but cautious with his prognosis. | 31 October 1781 | |||
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[DOC ID:2092] |
Letter from Mrs Wortlie Moir, concerning her own case. | 11 November 1781 | |||
People involved in this case
6 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 4327] | Lady Airlie (Airly) |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 546] | Dr Alexander Douglas (Sir Alexander Douglas of Glenbervie) |
| [PERS ID: 181] | Mrs Wortley Moir (Wortlie Moir; of New Grange) |
| [PERS ID: 4326] | Dr Stevenson |
| [PERS ID: 588] | Mr Alexander Wood |
Unique Places linked to this Case
5 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Dundee | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | New Grange | Forfar | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Arbroath | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
7 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Place of Writing | Dundee | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Place of Writing | New Grange | Forfar | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Dundee | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Arbroath | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Arbroath | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
