The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3457] From: Mr Richard Sherwood (of Staindrop and Snow Hall) / To: Reverend William Sanderson (Saunderson; of Morpeth) / Regarding: Mr Sanderson (Saunderson) (Patient) / 27 January 1789 / (Incoming)
Letter from Richard Sherwood of Staindrop to Rev. Mr. Sanderson in Morpeth, concerning the case of Sanderson's brother. He discusses his diabetes, 'which I am apt to think has been brought on by the abuse of Spirituous Liquors, as well as excessive ale drinking', and the treatment he is giving. He agrees that his case should be 'laid before some Gentleman eminent in his Profession'. Enclosed with Doc ID 3456.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3457 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2345b |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 27 January 1789 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter from Richard Sherwood of Staindrop to Rev. Mr. Sanderson in Morpeth, concerning the case of Sanderson's brother. He discusses his diabetes, 'which I am apt to think has been brought on by the abuse of Spirituous Liquors, as well as excessive ale drinking', and the treatment he is giving. He agrees that his case should be 'laid before some Gentleman eminent in his Profession'. Enclosed with Doc ID 3456. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2294] |
Case of Mr Sanderson, the brother of the vicar of Morpeth, who 'has a diabetes'. |
3 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:5002] | Author | Mr Richard Sherwood (of Staindrop and Snow Hall) |
| [PERS ID:4999] | Addressee | Reverend William Sanderson (Saunderson; of Morpeth) |
| [PERS ID:5000] | Patient | Mr Sanderson (Saunderson) |
| [PERS ID:5002] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Richard Sherwood (of Staindrop and Snow Hall) |
| [PERS ID:4999] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Reverend William Sanderson (Saunderson; of Morpeth) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Staindrop | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Morpeth | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Darlington | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
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