The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:4846] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: [ADDRESSEE UNKNOWN] / Regarding: Mrs Moore (Patient) / 4 June 1784 / (Outgoing)
Reply, a recipe only, 'For Mrs Moore'
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 4846 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/17/42 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 4 June 1784 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine scribal copy |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | Yes |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Reply, a recipe only, 'For Mrs Moore' |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1759] |
Case of Mrs Moore who is prescribed 'specific pills' and a 'strengthener' for an unknown condition. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3886] | Patient | Mrs Moore |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Normalized Text
For [Mrs Moore?]
Take one egg yolk, and add little by little, diligently grinding, three drachms of Balsam of Capivi, half an ounce of Balsamic Syrup, one ounce of Spirit of Cinnamon and three ounces of Rose Water. Mix according to art and label as Strengthening Mixture; a tablespoon to be taken every night and morning shaking the phial very well before pouring out.
W.C.
4th.
1784.
Diplomatic Text
For [Mrs Moore?]
Vitelli unius ovi
Adde paulatim diligenter terendo
Balsam Capiv. ʒiij
Syr. balsam. ℥fs
Aq. cinnam. Spirit. ℥j
--- rosar. ℥iij
ℳ. S. A. et Signa Strengthening Mixture
a table Spoonfull to be taken every night and
morning Shaking the phial very well before
pouring out
W.C.
4th.
1784.
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