The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1743]: Case of Miss Laurie who is poorly with a feverish cough, especially at night, and a menstrual irregularity.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:2463] |
Letter from Gilbert Laurie to Alexander Wood, concerning the case of his daughter; he asks if 'any more can be done for my sweet lassie'. | 27 May 1784 | |||
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[DOC ID:4840] |
Reply, 'Miss Laurie'. Although the letter is signed only by Cullen, the 'we' used to throughout refers to both him and Alexander Wood. | 29 May 1784 | |||
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[DOC ID:5793] |
Reply 'For Miss Laurie' | 7 March 1789 | |||
People involved in this case
6 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 108] | Dr Colin Drummond |
| [PERS ID: 2240] | Mr Gilbert Laurie |
| [PERS ID: 3305] | Miss Laurie |
| [PERS ID: 3306] | Mrs Laurie |
| [PERS ID: 588] | Mr Alexander Wood |
Unique Places linked to this Case
5 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 | Polmont | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Bristol | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Falkirk | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
6 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 | Polmont | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Polmont | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Bristol | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Falkirk | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain |
