The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2147] From: Dr Alexander Stevenson (Professor; of Dalgairn ) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Reverend James Hamilton (of Paisley) (Patient), Mrs Cuninghame (Patient) / 8 February 1782 / (Incoming)
Letter from Alexander Stevenson concerning the case of James Hamilton, minister in Paisley. Mentions a Mrs Cuninghame in the postscript. The hand-stamp is illegible.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2147 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1222 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 8 February 1782 |
| 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 Alexander Stevenson concerning the case of James Hamilton, minister in Paisley. Mentions a Mrs Cuninghame in the postscript. The hand-stamp is illegible. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1452] |
Case of the Revd. James Hamilton, minister in Paisley, who suffers from swollen and ulcerated legs. The case proves terminal and a post-mortem is performed by local surgeon Alexander ["Sanders"] Taylor. |
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| [Case ID:2484] |
Case of Mrs Cunninghame who has been treated with a 'laxative injection'. |
1 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:563] | Author | Dr Alexander Stevenson (Professor; of Dalgairn ) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:2236] | Patient | Reverend James Hamilton (of Paisley) |
| [PERS ID:4483] | Patient | Mrs Cuninghame |
| [PERS ID:563] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr Alexander Stevenson (Professor; of Dalgairn ) |
| [PERS ID:4482] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Spens |
| [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 | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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