The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:1149]: Case of William Maxwell of Calderwood whose condition, probably consumptive, has not improved but who is going once again to Arran to take goat-whey, on which treatment Cullen gives detailed advice. He is to be accompanied by Captain James (See Case 779).
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
[DOC ID:4259]  |
Reply 'For Captn Maxwell', discussing how best to take a course of goat whey. Cullen also alludes to directions already given to Sir William Maxwell of Calderwood. The Captain is presumably going to Arran because both men (presumably related), are found visiting Arran for a repeat goat whey course in 1779. | 23 June 1778 | |||
|
[DOC ID:4471] |
Reply for 'William Maxwell Calderwood Esqr.' mainly discussing Captain James Calderwood taking another course of goat whey in Arran . | 9 July 1779 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 2558] | Mr Hamilton |
| [PERS ID: 2372] | Captain James Maxwell |
| [PERS ID: 2405] | Sir William Maxwell (of Calderwood, 5th Bt.) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
4 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Specific | Albermarle Row | Hotwells | South-West | England | Europe | inferred |
| Place | Arran | Western Isles | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Calderwood Castle / Calderwood | East Kilbride | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
5 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Specific | Destination of Letter | Albermarle Row | Hotwells | South-West | England | Europe | inferred |
| Specific | Destination of Letter | Calderwood Castle / Calderwood | East Kilbride | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Arran | Western Isles | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Calderwood Castle / Calderwood | East Kilbride | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
