Cullen

The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[Case ID:1893]: Case of George Campbell of Aires who has a stomach disorder and suffers from headaches and giddiness.

Documents in this case

11 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:5131] 
Reply headed 'For Mr Campbell of Aress [i.e. Aires]',. Aires were 'lands' adjacent to Portpatirck, which is what he put at the head of his own replies. so this document is linked to this as the likely destination.'. Internal and external evidence confirms that this letter was addressed to Campbell's local physician in advance of his return home from a visit to Edinburgh in August to consult Cullen in person.19 August 1785
 
[DOC ID:2828] 
Letter from George Campbell, concerning his own case.9 June 1786
 
[DOC ID:5285] 
Reply, for 'Mr. Campbell of Aires'.13 June 1786
 
[DOC ID:2849] 
Letter from George Campbell, concerning his own case.9 July 1786
 
[DOC ID:5307] 
Reply, for 'Mr. Campbell of Aires'.14 July 1786
 
[DOC ID:2854] 
Letter from George Campbell concerning his own case.18 July 1786
 
[DOC ID:5314] 
Reply, for 'Campbell of Aires'.28 July 1786
 
[DOC ID:2874] 
Letter from George Campbell, concerning his own case.10 September 1786
 
[DOC ID:5333] 
Reply, for 'Campbell of Aires'.16 September 1786
 
[DOC ID:2931] 
Letter from George Campbell, concerning his own case.17 November 1786
 
[DOC ID:5359] 
Reply, for 'Mr. Campbell of Aires'.20 November 1786
 

People involved in this case

3 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 5701] Mr George Campbell (of Aires; Aress)
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 5751] Mr Hamilton (of Stranraer)

Unique Places linked to this Case

6 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
Place Portpatrick (Aires / Aress) Borders Scotland Europe certain
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Moffat Borders Scotland Europe certain
Place Stranraer Borders Scotland Europe certain
SpecificHartfell Spa Moffat Borders Scotland Europe certain

Places and role of place

9 found.

TypeRoleSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificPlace of WritingCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Writing Portpatrick (Aires / Aress) Borders Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Portpatrick (Aires / Aress) Borders Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceTherapeutic Recommendation Moffat Borders Scotland Europe certain
PlaceMentioned / Other Stranraer Borders Scotland Europe certain
PlaceMentioned / Other Moffat Borders Scotland Europe certain
SpecificMentioned / OtherHartfell Spa Moffat Borders Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Handstamp Stranraer Borders Scotland Europe certain