The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2170] From: Charles Hay / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Betty Hay (Patient) / 6 March 1782 / (Incoming)
Letter from Charles Hay, concerning the case of his daughter Betty. Addressed to 'Dr J Cullen'. Place of writing is 'Linton' but not connected as place because there are several and it is not clear in which one Hay lived.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2170 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1243 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 6 March 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 Charles Hay, concerning the case of his daughter Betty. Addressed to 'Dr J Cullen'. Place of writing is 'Linton' but not connected as place because there are several and it is not clear in which one Hay lived. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1489] |
Case of Betty Hay who had become mentally disturbed; she laughs uncontrollably and imagines devils. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:4696] | Author | Charles Hay |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4697] | Patient | Betty Hay |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4698] | Other Physician / Surgeon | Dr Laurence |
| [PERS ID:4696] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Charles Hay |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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