The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1012]: Case of 'W. R.' whose rheumatic pains developed when sailing between Virginia and New York, but may be the vestiges of an earlier venereal infection.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:1473] |
Letter from 'W. R.', who became ill while travelling from Virginia to New York. Erratic punctuation with stops being employed, effectively, as commas has been ratained. | 22 January 1778 | |||
People involved in this case
5 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2343] | Dr |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 2341] | Dr Farquhar |
| [PERS ID: 2340] | Dr Middleton |
| [PERS ID: 2344] | W R |
Unique Places linked to this Case
7 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | New York | New York | USA | North America | certain | |
| Country | Scotland | Europe | certain | |||
| Region | Virginia | USA | North America | certain | ||
| Country | Britain | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
7 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 | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | New York | New York | USA | North America | certain | |
| Country | Mentioned / Other | Scotland | Europe | certain | |||
| Region | Mentioned / Other | Virginia | USA | North America | certain | ||
| Country | Mentioned / Other | Britain | Europe | certain |


