Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:1257]: Case of Lord Saltoun who has tumours.

Documents in this case

4 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:1853] 
Document titled 'Queries concerning the tumor on Lord Salton's Neck', listing Cullen's questions concerning the precise nature of the tumour.17 May 1780
 
[DOC ID:1869] 
Letter from Alexander Findlay concerning the case of Lord Saltoun, in response to Cullen's queries.12 June 1780
 
[DOC ID:980] 
Reply, 'Mr Findlay C[oncerning] Lord Saltoun', giving detailed descriptions of 'the Tumours you describe' which are 'in the common language of our Surgeon's introduced by the late Dr Monro, called Puff Balls'.21 June 1780
 
[DOC ID:1877] 
Letter from Alexander Findlay concerning the case of Lord Saltoun.1 July 1780
 

People involved in this case

9 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 783] Dr Alexander Findlay
[PERS ID: 781] Lord George Fraser (15th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy)
[PERS ID: 1816] Lady Eleanor Fraser (Lady Salton, Lady Saltoun of Abernethy, Helen)
[PERS ID: 5866] Lord Alexander Fraser (14th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy)
[PERS ID: 5867] Lord Alexander Fraser (16th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy)
[PERS ID: 5865] Mr John Gordon
[PERS ID: 5868] Dr Macfarlane
[PERS ID: 1389] Dr Alexander Monro (primus; Munro)

Unique Places linked to this Case

4 found.

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

Places and role of place

7 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 Fraserburgh East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceDestination of Letter Fraserburgh East Highlands Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceMentioned / Other Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
SpecificMentioned / OtherPhilorth House Sauchen East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Handstamp Fraserburgh East Highlands Scotland Europe certain