The Cullen Project | [Case ID:185]: Case of Captain Thomas Fraser [Frazer] who now has a fever having long taken to his bed after a long history of real and, possibly imagined, complaints.

[Case ID:185]: Case of Captain Thomas Fraser [Frazer] who now has a fever having long taken to his bed after a long history of real and, possibly imagined, complaints.

Documents in this case

5 document(s) found in this case.

DOC ID	Summary	Date
[DOC ID:1123]	Letter from Thomas Duncanson regarding the case of Captain [Thomas] Fraser, who he first reported to Cullen in 1767, and who consulted Cullen in person at Edinburgh in 1770 [no relevant letters traced]. Since last August Fraser has taken to his bed with what may be partly imagined ailments, but has recently developed a fever. Duncanson explains that his own bad health has obliged him to dictate this letter, but he adds a note at the end himself.	22 February 1775

[DOC ID:513]	Reply 'For Captain Fraser', who has a remitting fever and enlarged spleen.	27 February 1775

[DOC ID:1134]	Letter from Thomas Duncanson concerning the case of Captain Fraser. Duncan son has still not recieved a reply to his last letter to Cullen, 'tho I have been impatiently looking for a letter from you by every Post since'.	15 March 1775

[DOC ID:3776]	Reply 'For Capt. Fraser'	20 March 1775

[DOC ID:365]	Reply, 'To Mr Duncanson about Mr Grant'. This letter is addressed to Mr Thomas Duncanson regarding the case of the servant Robert Grant, further to his master Captain Urquhart's report of his case as conveyed via Duncanson in a previous letter. Cullen warns that the outcome in such cases is seldom favourable, but gives directions for his care.	29 November 1775

People involved in this case

5 found.

PERS ID	Full Name
[PERS ID: 1]	Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 1564]	Mr Thomas Duncanson
[PERS ID: 1341]	Captain Thomas Fraser (Frazer)
[PERS ID: 1566]	Mr Robert Grant
[PERS ID: 1565]	Captain Urquhart

Unique Places linked to this Case

3 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		Forres	East Highlands	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place		Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain

Places and role of place

4 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		Forres	East Highlands	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place	Destination of Letter		Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place	Destination of Letter		Forres	East Highlands	Scotland	Europe	inferred