The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1080]: Case of Mr Glassel whose baffling feverish condition may stem from his former rheumatic complaint; he develops painful ankles, headaches and a bad stomach.
Documents in this case
6 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:4275] |
Reply, for 'Mr Glassel'. | 24 July 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:5113] |
Reply, for 'Mr Glassel'. Cullen recommends Mr Glassel continue to take the Soap pills for his Gouty complaints. | 3? August? 1778? | |||
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[DOC ID:5078] |
Reply, 'For Mr Glassell'. Probably addressed to Alexander Copland. Cullen recommends a journey and gives dietary advice. Aperient and stomachic recipes are included. | 15 June 1785 | |||
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[DOC ID:2677] |
Letter from Alexander Copland concerning the case of Mr Glassel, 'who had been directed by you to go a Jaunt for the recovery of his Health'. | 1 August 1785 | |||
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[DOC ID:2689] |
Letter from H. Glassell, concerning the case of her husband Mr Glassell, who has 'gott free of the swelling & pains in his ancles'. | 17 August 1785 | |||
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[DOC ID:5132] |
Reply, for 'Mr Glassell'. | 20 August 1785 | |||
People involved in this case
5 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 566] | Mr Alexander Copland (Coupland; of King's Grange) |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 2396] | Mr Glassel (Glassell) |
| [PERS ID: 3026] | Mrs H Glassel (Glassell) |
| [PERS ID: 3033] | Mr McMillan |
Unique Places linked to this Case
8 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 | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Buxton | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Region | East | England | Europe | certain | ||
| Country | England | Europe | certain | |||
| Place | Galloway | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Gilsland | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
11 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 | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Buxton | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Therapeutic Recommendation | East | England | Europe | certain | ||
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Country | Mentioned / Other | England | Europe | certain | |||
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Galloway | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Gilsland | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |


