The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2079] From: Mr Andrew Reid / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Andrew Reid (Patient) / 19 October 1781 / (Incoming)
Letter from Andrew Reid, in Antwerp, concerning his own case, sending some sediment passed in his urine, which he had forgotten to enclose in his previous letter. He is continuing to take the Uva Ursi.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2079 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1153 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 19 October 1781 |
| 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 Andrew Reid, in Antwerp, concerning his own case, sending some sediment passed in his urine, which he had forgotten to enclose in his previous letter. He is continuing to take the Uva Ursi. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1368] |
Case of Andrew Reid in Antwerp who has is passing some unidentified substance in his urine which indicate a bladder disorder. He sends Cullen a sample of the 'powder' he is passing. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:149] | Author | Mr Andrew Reid |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:149] | Patient | Mr Andrew Reid |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Antwerp (Antwerpen) | Belgium | Belgium | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Antwerp (Antwerpen) | Belgium | Belgium | Europe | certain |
Normalized Text
By some strange accident the inclosed was forgott
to have been put up in my last Letter, and now take the liberty of sending it, asking
Your pardon for the trouble I give you, I continue to take the Uva Ursi & have
increased it to a dram & a half a day, I shall go on encreasing the dose untill
I take three drams a day as you direct---
I am with great respect
Sir
Your most obedient humble Servant
Antwerp
19th.October 1781.
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To
Doctor William Cullen
Edinburgh
N. Britain
Mr Andrew Reid
of Antwerp.
October 1781
V. XIII p. 202
Diplomatic Text
By some strange accident the inclosed was forgott
to have been put up in my last Letter, and now take the liberty of sending it, asking
Your pardon for the trouble I give you, I continue to take the Uva Ursi & have
increased it to a dram & a half a day, I shall go on encreasing the dose untill
I take three drams a day as you direct---
I am with great respect
Sir
Yr. most ob hb Sert.
Antwerp
19th.Octr. 1781.
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To
Doctor William Cullen
Edinburgh
N. Britain
Mr Andrew Reid
of Antwerp.
Octr 1781
V. XIII p. 202
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