The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:5239] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr William Leslie / Regarding: Reverend William Davidson (of Inverurie) (Patient) / 11 April 1786 / (Outgoing)
Reply headed 'For the Revd. Mr. Davidson of Inveraray[?]. [There are two addressees in this letter. One is most likely William Leslie, the apothecary, and the other is either Rev. Davidson's brother or his physician, Dr James Garrock. Cullen writes 'If he has no other funds but his Stipend I make every Presbyterian Clergyman of Scotland welcome to my advice without a fee...'.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 5239 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/19/51 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 11 April 1786 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine copy |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | Yes |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Reply headed 'For the Revd. Mr. Davidson of Inveraray[?]. [There are two addressees in this letter. One is most likely William Leslie, the apothecary, and the other is either Rev. Davidson's brother or his physician, Dr James Garrock. Cullen writes 'If he has no other funds but his Stipend I make every Presbyterian Clergyman of Scotland welcome to my advice without a fee...'. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1898] |
Case of William Davidson, a minister, who has rheumatic pains exacerbated by a fall from his horse. |
3 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3554] | Addressee | Mr William Leslie |
| [PERS ID:3555] | Patient | Reverend William Davidson (of Inverurie) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3554] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr William Leslie |
| [PERS ID:3554] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr William Leslie |
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 |
| Destination of Letter | Aberdeen | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Inverurie | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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