The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2167] From: Dr Alexander Taylor (Sanders) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: [A matter not directly regarding a patient] / 3? March? 1782 / (Incoming)
Letter, or rather a very brief note from Alexander Taylor, regarding 'marine salt peculiar to Spain'. originally enclosed with Letter ID 2166. The specific query is answered by Cullen in Letter ID 286.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2167 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1240b |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 3? March? 1782 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter, or rather a very brief note from Alexander Taylor, regarding 'marine salt peculiar to Spain'. originally enclosed with Letter ID 2166. The specific query is answered by Cullen in Letter ID 286. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:553] |
Case of James Orr who has a venereal infection in 1778, but by 1782 has abdominal complaints and various bodily pains which Cullen eventually attributes to a disordered liver. |
13 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:207] | Author | Dr Alexander Taylor (Sanders) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:207] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr Alexander Taylor (Sanders) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Paisley | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Spain | Europe | certain |
Normalized Text
By the Sal Marinus Hispanicus
I understand that species of the fossile
alkali called Barilla ashes
for I know of no other marine
salt peculiar to Spain –
be so good as let me know if
I be right
To Dr. Cullen
Diplomatic Text
By the Sal Marinus Hispanicus
I understand that species of the fossile
alkali called Barilla ashes
for I know of no other marine
salt peculiar to Spain –
be so good as let me know if
I be right
To Dr. Cullen
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