The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1861]: Case of Miss Stewart of Wolverhampton whose feverish cough - implying consumption - is in Cullen's opinion advanced beyond cure.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:2694] |
Letter from J. Jones to Miss Cosnan, concerning the case of Miss Stuart, her friend or relative, who fell ill in London at Christmas 1784 and is now staying at a farmhouse about a mile from Wolverhampton. The correspondent hopes that from the account of the case, Cullen will be able to prescribe a medicine to help her. | 20 August 1785 | |||
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[DOC ID:5137] |
Reply 'For Miss Stewart at Wolver hampton', in which Cullen admits there is little more can be done for her. | 27 August 1785 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 5798] | Miss Cosnan |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 5797] | Mr J Jones |
| [PERS ID: 2795] | Miss Stuart (Stewart; Steuart) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
5 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Wolverhampton | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Specific | Campbell's Land / Campbell's Close, Canongate | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Carlisle | North-West | England | 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 | inferred | |
| Place | Place of Writing | Wolverhampton | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Wolverhampton | Midlands | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Specific | Destination of Letter | Campbell's Land / Campbell's Close, Canongate | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Carlisle | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Wolverhampton | Midlands | England | Europe | certain |
