The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:1566] From: Mr Richard Lambert / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Miss Frances Simpson (Sympson) (Patient) / 29 September 1778 / (Incoming)
Letter from the Newcastle surgeon Richard Lambert, regarding the case of Miss Frances Simpson who shows no change despite the medicines she is taking.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 1566 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/657 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 29 September 1778 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter from the Newcastle surgeon Richard Lambert, regarding the case of Miss Frances Simpson who shows no change despite the medicines she is taking. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:784] |
Case of Miss Frances Simpson who is treated for an overian tumour under the immediate care of the surgeon Richard Lambert. |
11 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:81] | Author | Mr Richard Lambert |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:894] | Patient | Miss Frances Simpson (Sympson) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:81] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Richard Lambert |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Newcastle upon Tyne | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Newcastle upon Tyne | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
Normalized Text
Mr Simpsons Family bein anxio↑us↑
to hear from You in answer to my letter,
I could wish at your first leisure Hour
that you would favor me with a few lines
The Young Lady continues Her
Course of Medicines with as little Visi¬
ble Change of any Kind as possible
I am Sir Your
Most Obedient Honourable Servant
P.S. The Powdered Cicuta leaves came safe
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Doctor Cullen
Edinburgh
North
Lambert Newcastle Lambert
Concerning
Miss Sympson
November 1778
9. p. 29
Diplomatic Text
Mr Simpsons Family bein anxio↑us↑
to hear from You in answer to my letter,
I could wish at your first leisure Hour
that you would favor me with a few lines
The Young Lady continues Her
Course of Medicines with as little Visi¬
ble Change of any Kind as possible
I am Sir Yr
Most Obt Hble Servt
P.S. The Pulv. fol Cicut came safe
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Doctor Cullen
Edinburgh
North
Lambert N.Castle Lambert
C
Miss Sympson
Novr
9. p. 29
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