Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:2112]: Case of Lady Banff who has various symptoms attributed to a 'weakness and laxity of her system'.

Documents in this case

7 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:3302]  Linked to other Cases  
Letter from Alexander Abernethie concerning the case of Lady Banff. Includes report on Captain Urquhart whose recovery he finds 'equally unaccountable as singular' and offers to send Cullen a letter from the surgeon of Urquhart's regiment with an account of his cure.28 January 1788
 
[DOC ID:3303] 
Letter from Sophia Ogilvie concerning the case of her mother (named as Lady Banff in indexing).2 February 1788
 
[DOC ID:5605] 
Reply [to dr Alexander Abernethie] concerning the case of 'the very worthy and respectable Lady Banff'.4 February 1788
 
[DOC ID:3445] 
Letter from Alexander Abernethie, concerning the case of Lady Banff. 19 December 1788
 
[DOC ID:5766] 
Reply [to Dr Abernethie] concerning the case of Lady Banff.3 January 1789
 
[DOC ID:3452]  Linked to other Cases  
Letter from Alexander Abernethie to 'Dr Cullen junior' (presumably Henry Cullen) on the case of Lady Banff. 'The advice...appears to me...very judicious, and therefore probably such as your Father, if his Health had permitted would have given me'.16 January 1789
 
[DOC ID:5773] 
Reply [to Dr Alexander Abernethie] concerning the case of Lady Banff.22 January 1789
 

People involved in this case

9 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 3180] Dr Alexander Abernethie
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 544] Dr Henry Cullen (Harry, Dr Henry, "the young doctor" )
[PERS ID: 5630] Miss Mackay
[PERS ID: 5631] Mrs Marray?
[PERS ID: 830] Dr Robert Menzies (of Dura )
[PERS ID: 5125] Lady Jean Ogilvie (Lady Banff)
[PERS ID: 5632] Miss Sophia Ogilvie
[PERS ID: 5122] Captain Lewis Urquhart

Unique Places linked to this Case

5 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
Place Banff (Bamf) East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
SpecificForglen Turriff East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
Place Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Turriff East Highlands Scotland Europe certain

Places and role of place

8 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 Banff (Bamf) East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
SpecificPlace of WritingForglen Turriff East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
SpecificDestination of LetterForglen Turriff East Highlands Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceMentioned / Other Banff (Bamf) East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
SpecificMentioned / OtherForglen Turriff East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Handstamp Turriff East Highlands Scotland Europe certain