The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:2289]: Case of James Thompson whose illness is attributed to intemperance.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:3531] |
Letter from Lancelot Aery, concerning the case of James Thompson who had been a seaman 'in the Virginia trade'. | 11 June 1789 | |||
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[DOC ID:3532] |
Letter from Lancelot Aery, concerning the case of James Thompson. He had to show his previous letter to his patient so had not been able to say that 'the principal cause of his disorder...is intemperance'. | 11 June 1789 | |||
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[DOC ID:5834] |
Reply, 'Dr Aery C[oncerning] Mr Jas. Thomson' | 15 June 1789 | |||
People involved in this case
3 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1623] | Dr Lancelot Aery |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 5517] | Mr James Thompson |
Unique Places linked to this Case
4 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 | Whitehaven | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Virginia | USA | North America | certain |
Places and role of place
7 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 | Whitehaven | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Whitehaven | North-West | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Whitehaven | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Mentioned / Other | Virginia | USA | North America | certain | ||
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Whitehaven | North-West | England | Europe | certain |
