
The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2457] From: Miss Ann Ferguson (Anne) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Miss Ann Ferguson (Anne) (Patient) / 11 May 1784 / (Incoming)
Letter from Miss Anne Ferguson, concerning her own case. Patient is a friend of Cullen's one-time patron and friend, the philosopher Lord Kames.
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Metadata
Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 2457 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1512 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Incoming |
Date | 11 May 1784 |
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 from Miss Anne Ferguson, concerning her own case. Patient is a friend of Cullen's one-time patron and friend, the philosopher Lord Kames. |
Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
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[Case ID:1677] |
Case of Miss [Mrs] Ann [Anne] Ferguson who has piles and whose poor handwriting prompts Cullen to complain. |
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People linked to this document
Person ID | Role in document | Person |
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[PERS ID:2869] | Author | Miss Ann Ferguson (Anne) |
[PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:2869] | Patient | Miss Ann Ferguson (Anne) |
[PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:5098] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Colonel Ferguson |
[PERS ID:749] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Lord (Judge) Henry Home (Lord Kames, Henry Home of Kames) |
[PERS ID:3340] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Miss Margaret Ferguson (Fergusson) |
[PERS ID:3347] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mrs Ferguson |
[PERS ID:3393] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Colonel Ferguson |
Places linked to this document
Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
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Place of Writing | Perth | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Place of Handstamp | Perth | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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