The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:880] From: Archibald McIntyre / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr McIntyre (Patient) / 21 February 1774 / (Incoming)
Letter from Archibald McIntyre regarding the case of his brother who has a feverish condition. Enclosure is Doc [ID:1122].
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 880 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/145 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 21 February 1774 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | Enclosure(s) present |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter from Archibald McIntyre regarding the case of his brother who has a feverish condition. Enclosure is Doc [ID:1122]. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:459] |
Case of Archibald McIntyre's brother who has recently been sweated. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:400] | Author | Archibald McIntyre |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:401] | Patient | Mr McIntyre |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:400] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Archibald McIntyre |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Girvan | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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My brother was favour'd with your very kind
advice this morning he will attentively
observe he is sorry you had not a more exact
account of his case. I have endeavoured to
send you as distinct an account of it now
as I am able; - and he hopes to be favour'd
with your advice as soon as may be, he
begs leave to return you His most gratful
thanks in the mean time. He has got out
of bed just now having sweated a good deal
after his mornings dose of Tartar, he
Complains of Lassitude and of the pain
of his breast he has probably got cold in
this bad weather be↑ing↑ oblidged to sweat so
often.---
I have the honour to be
Sir
your most obedientServant
Girvan 21st February
1774
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Archd: McIyntyre
Febry. 21. 1774
Diplomatic Text
My brother was favour'd with your very kind
advice this morning he will attentively
observe he is sorry you had not a more exact
account of his case. I have endeavoured to
send you as distinct an account of it now
as I am able; - and he hopes to be favour'd
with your advice as soon as may be, he
begs leave to return you His most gratful
thanks in the mean time. He has got out
of bed just now having sweated a good deal
after his mornings dose of Tartar, he
Complains of Lassitude and of the pain
of his breast he has probably got cold in
this bad weather be↑ing↑ oblidged to sweat so
often.---
I have the honour to be
Sir
your most obetServt
Girvan 21st Febry
1774
[Page 2]
✍
Archd: McIyntyre
Febry. 21. 1774
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