The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1867]: Case of Lady Elibank's sister who is advised over managing a menstrual or uterine condition.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
[DOC ID:5182]  |
Reply concerning Lady Elibank's sister (either Anne or Elizabeth Montolieu), who is suffering from a retention, rather than a suppression of the menses, and 'coffee ground' vomiting and purging. Cullen tells the addressee that 'I had the favour of yours by Lady Elibank'. He also mentions that William Murray is expected 'in town'. | 19 December 1785 | |||
People involved in this case
5 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1288] | Miss Anne or Elizabeth Montolieu |
| [PERS ID: 1287] | Lady Mary Clara Murray (Lady Elibank) |
| [PERS ID: 5572] | Mr William Murray |
| [PERS ID: 2803] | Mr James Reid |
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 | Peebles | Borders | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
Places and role of place
3 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 | Destination of Letter | Peebles | Borders | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
