The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1882]: Case of James R. Miller of London who has suffered several bouts of fever after falling asleep in a draught when on a coach journey.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:2741] |
Letter from James R. Miller to Dr Buchan concerning his own case [an enclosure sent with Doc [ID:2756] ]. Miller had been advised by Cullen the previous March to 'go immediately to a warm Climate'. He is so much affected by wet weather after catching a chill from a open glass of a coach that he describe himself as a 'mere thermometer'. | 16 December 1785 | |||
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[DOC ID:2756] |
Letter from James R. Miller, concerning his own case. He writes that he encloses 'what I wrote to Dr Buchan last month', [identified as Doc [ID:2741] ]. | 27 January 1786 | |||
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[DOC ID:5203] |
Reply concerning the case of Mr James R. Millar. | 2 February 1786 | |||
People involved in this case
3 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 4505] | Dr Buchan |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 4504] | Mr James R. Miller (Millar) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
11 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 | Carlisle | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | 5 Angel Court, Throgmorton Street | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Greenock | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Virginia | USA | North America | certain | ||
| Place | Bristol | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Southampton | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Guernsey | South-West | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
14 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 | Carlisle | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Place of Writing | 5 Angel Court, Throgmorton Street | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Greenock | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Mentioned / Other | Virginia | USA | North America | certain | ||
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Bristol | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Southampton | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Guernsey | South-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Carlisle | North-West | England | Europe | certain |
