The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:14]: Case of Mrs Pratt who has a 'broken constitution'.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:762]  |
Reply, in the form of a retained loose, neat draft in Cullen's hand, to a Mr Pratt, regarding the case of his son and briefly mentioning that of his wife. Cullen gives directions for the son (who is consumptive), and says that directions for the wife will follow in next post. Date is inferred from that of the follow-up letter concerning Mrs Pratt. | 22? May? 1764? | |||
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[DOC ID:763] |
Reply to [Mr Pratt] concerning the case of Mrs Pratt, giving detailed advice on regimen. Addresee inferred from related letters, including a previous letter concerning Pratt's son in which Cullen had promised to write another letter specifically regarding Mrs Pratt. | 28 May 1764 | |||
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[DOC ID:764] |
Reply to Mr Pratt, concerning the cases of his wife and son. | June? 1764 | |||
People involved in this case
4 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1172] | Mr Pratt |
| [PERS ID: 1173] | Mr Pratt |
| [PERS ID: 1174] | Mrs Pratt |
Unique Places linked to this Case
3 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 |
| Place | Cheviot Hills | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Berwick-upon-Tweed (Berwick) | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
4 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 |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Berwick-upon-Tweed (Berwick) | North-East | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Cheviot Hills | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Berwick-upon-Tweed (Berwick) | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
