The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:423]: Case of the Right Honourable Lady Katherine Gordon whose complaints are attributed to her youth and who is recommended sea bathing.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:825] |
Reply, in the form of a neat retained copy, giving directions 'for the Right Honourable Lady Katherine Gordon', signed by Cullen and John Rutherford. They prescribe different kinds of Spa water and a therapeutic retreat in North Berwick where she can bathe in the sea three times a week.. | 26 June 1772 | |||
People involved in this case
3 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1769] | Countess Catharine Elizabeth Gordon (Katherine, of Aberdeen; Lady Aberdeen) |
| [PERS ID: 518] | Dr John Rutherford |
Unique Places linked to this Case
4 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Haddo House | Methlick | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Place | Peterhead | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | North Berwick | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
4 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Place of Writing | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Destination of Letter | Haddo House | Methlick | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Peterhead | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | North Berwick | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
