The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:2539]: Case of Anna Shaw, who dies of consumption.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:4625] |
Reply concerning the case of Miss [Anna] Shaw; Cullen mentions receiving an account of her case from the addressee of this letter, as well as from Miss Shaw's father. | 5 May 1783 | |||
[DOC ID:2319]  |
Letter from Duncan Shaw, minister at Rafford. He informs Cullen of the death of his daughter [Anna], after Dr Dougal wrote to Cullen about her case, and of the deaths of several of his other children; he is currently concerned about another, his daughter Mary. | 17 September 1783 | |||
People involved in this case
6 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 2493] | Dr Hugh Dougall (Dougal) |
| [PERS ID: 5493] | Miss Mary Shaw |
| [PERS ID: 5494] | Reverend Duncan Shaw (Dr Shaw; of Rafford; later of Aberdeen) |
| [PERS ID: 5495] | Mrs Jean Shaw |
| [PERS ID: 5694] | Miss Anna Shaw |
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 | Rafford | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Forres | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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 | Rafford | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Forres | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
