The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2151] From: Reverend John Mackenzie (of Portpatrick) / To: Mr Thomas Naismith / Regarding: Mr Thomas Mackenzie (Tom) (Patient) / 11 February 1782 / (Incoming)
Letter from John McKenzie, possibly to his brother-in-law Thomas Naismith, concerning his six-month-old son. The child has become ill after being inocculated with smallpox. Destination of letter inferred from related documents.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2151 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1225b |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 11 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 John McKenzie, possibly to his brother-in-law Thomas Naismith, concerning his six-month-old son. The child has become ill after being inocculated with smallpox. Destination of letter inferred from related documents. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1499] |
Case of Tom, the infant son of the Revd. Mackenzie, who is ill with fits after being inoculated against smallpox. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:3585] | Author | Reverend John Mackenzie (of Portpatrick) |
| [PERS ID:3587] | Addressee | Mr Thomas Naismith |
| [PERS ID:3586] | Patient | Mr Thomas Mackenzie (Tom) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3585] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Reverend John Mackenzie (of Portpatrick) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Stranraer | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Saint Patrick Street | Portpatrick (Aires / Aress) | Borders | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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