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The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[ID:3045] From: Lord William Lowther (Lord Lonsdale) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mr Allan Robinson (Patient), Miss Brodie (Patient) / 27 June 1787 / (Incoming)

Letter from Lord Lonsdale concerning the case of Miss Brodie, who will be visiting Cullen with her mother. Her parents are 'in indigent circumstances' father was wounded at St Cas 'near a friend of mine the late Sir John Armitage'. Lonsdale also refers to a "young man who waited upon you last year by my Desire - died about Christmas" [Case 2011 John Home of Kildness].

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FieldData
DOC ID 3045
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/2/2078
Main Language English
Document Direction Incoming
Date27 June 1787
Annotation None
TypeAuthorial original
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Letter from Lord Lonsdale concerning the case of Miss Brodie, who will be visiting Cullen with her mother. Her parents are 'in indigent circumstances' father was wounded at St Cas 'near a friend of mine the late Sir John Armitage'. Lonsdale also refers to a "young man who waited upon you last year by my Desire - died about Christmas" [Case 2011 John Home of Kildness].
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

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Case ID Description Num Docs
[Case ID:2060]
Case of Miss Brodie, 'a servant in Lord Lonsdale's Family', who is 'far gone in consumption'.
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People linked to this document

Person IDRole in documentPerson
[PERS ID:3831]AuthorLord William Lowther (Lord Lonsdale)
[PERS ID:5118]PatientMiss Brodie
[PERS ID:3832]PatientMr Allan Robinson
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:5119]Patient's Relative / Spouse / FriendMr Brodie
[PERS ID:5120]Patient's Relative / Spouse / FriendMrs Mary Brodie
[PERS ID:5113]OtherMr John Home (of Kildness)
[PERS ID:5114]OtherSir John Armitage

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Role in document Specific Place Settlements / Areas Region Country Global Region Confidence
Place of Writing Lowther (Lowter) North-West England Europe certain
Mentioned / Other Saint-Cast-le-Guildo (St. Cas; St. Cast) North of France France Europe certain

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