The Cullen Project | [ID:1730] From: Mr George Knott / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mrs Knott (Ford) (Knot) (Patient), Miss Ford (Patient) / 18 September 1779 / (Incoming)

[ID:1730] From: Mr George Knott / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mrs Knott (Ford) (Knot) (Patient), Miss Ford (Patient) / 18 September 1779 / (Incoming)

Letter from George Knott, concerning the case of Mrs Knott and her sister, Miss Ford.

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Field	Data
DOC ID	1730
RCPE Catalogue Number	CUL/1/2/817
Main Language	English
Document Direction	Incoming
Date	18 September 1779
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 George Knott, concerning the case of Mrs Knott and her sister, Miss Ford.
Manuscript Incomplete?	No
Evidence of Commercial Posting	Yes

Case

Cases that this document belongs to:

Case ID	Description	Num Docs
[Case ID:549]	Case of Mrs Knott who suffers from pains and dizziness and then becomes pregnant.	9
[Case ID:550]	Case of Miss Ford who has stomach problems.	6

People linked to this document

Person ID	Role in document	Person
[PERS ID:676]	Author	Mr George Knott
[PERS ID:1]	Addressee	Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:677]	Patient	Mrs Knott (Knot)
[PERS ID:698]	Patient	Miss Ford
[PERS ID:1]	Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary	Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:676]	Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend	Mr George Knott
[PERS ID:677]	Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend	Mrs Knott (Knot)
[PERS ID:698]	Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend	Miss Ford

Places linked to this document

Role in document	Specific Place	Settlements / Areas	Region	Country	Global Region	Confidence
Place of Writing	Lorn	Inveraray	West Highlands	Scotland	Europe	certain
Destination of Letter	Cullen's House / Mint Close	Edinburgh	Edinburgh and East	Scotland	Europe	certain
Mentioned / Other		Stirling	Mid Scotland	Scotland	Europe	certain
Place of Handstamp		Inveraray	West Highlands	Scotland	Europe	certain

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We arrived here ↑a↑ forthnight agoe &
had the pleasure to receive you Answer to mine from Stirling
ever since we came here Mrs Knott has complained of the
Dizziness & Pain in her Head much more so then for some Time
Past she begun to be worse about the Time she should have
been unwell she has not much complaint at her Stomach
so only took the Stomachic Elixir once not knowing whether
she should take it for the Pain & Dizziness in her Head she
forgott to ↑tell↑ you that the Top of her Head w↑h↑ere it is the most
Effected some Times Swels in Ridges or like large Vains
& is very Sore she has not yett been able to Use much
Exercise the Weather has been so wett & Windy

Miss Ford continues to the Rules prescribed but

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has returns of the Pain in her Side & Stomach she has
complained for this Week Past of a continued Head Ach
otherwise is much better

I am
Sir
your most Obedient Servant

Geo Knott

Lorn near
Inveraray
18th September 1779-

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Doct.r Cullin
Edinburgh -

Mr Knott Concerning
Mrs Knot September 18th
1779
Vol. X. p 92

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Miss Ford continues to the Rules prescribed but

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has returns of the Pain in her Side & Stomach she has
complained for this Week Past of a continued Head Ach
otherwise is much better

I am
Sir
your most Obed Serv.t

Geo Knott

Lorn near
Inveraray
18th Sept.r 1779-

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Doct.r Cullin
Edinburgh -

Mr Knott C.
Mrs Knot Septr 18th
1779
Vol. X. p 92

396
26
16 370 23
32
50

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