Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:1900]: Case of the Reverend [Malcolm] Nicolson who has long suffered from painful flatulency and palpitations in his chest.

Documents in this case

2 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:2784] 
Case note by Reverend Mr Nicolson (of Kiltarlity & Covinth), describing his own case. Place of writing inferred from his identity: he is the only Rev Nicolson of the right age in the 'Fasti Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ'. March 1786
 
[DOC ID:5220] 
Reply headed 'For The Revd. Mr. Nicolson'. His illness 'might arise from some local fault in the parts near the heart' or be a more general nervous ailment. Prescriptions are enclosed.11 March 1786
 

People involved in this case

3 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 5802] Dr
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 3522] Reverend Malcolm Nicolson (of Kiltarlity & Glen Covinth)

Unique Places linked to this Case

3 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Kiltarlity North Highlands Scotland Europe inferred
Place Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain

Places and role of place

4 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 Kiltarlity North Highlands Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Kiltarlity North Highlands Scotland Europe inferred