The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2648] From: Mr Thomas Graham (Grahame) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Thomas Graham (Grahame) (Patient) / 26 June 1785 / (Incoming)
Letter from Thomas Graham, currently in lodgings in Camelon, concerning his own case: he suffers from vomiting and purging, which has left him reduced and weakened. Addressed to Cullen at Gray's Close: (South) Gray's Close being an alternative name for Mint Close. Extremely erratic spelling. The letter is delivered by hand, by his friend John Heugh. Possibly misdated, as Cullen's reply (ID 5082) is dated 24 June.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2648 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1690 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 26 June 1785 |
| 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 Thomas Graham, currently in lodgings in Camelon, concerning his own case: he suffers from vomiting and purging, which has left him reduced and weakened. Addressed to Cullen at Gray's Close: (South) Gray's Close being an alternative name for Mint Close. Extremely erratic spelling. The letter is delivered by hand, by his friend John Heugh. Possibly misdated, as Cullen's reply (ID 5082) is dated 24 June. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1154] |
Case of Mr Thomas Graham (at Camelon) who has bowel, stomach and other complaints. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:5770] | Author | Mr Thomas Graham (Grahame) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5770] | Patient | Mr Thomas Graham (Grahame) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5771] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr John Heugh |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Camelon | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Mentioned / Other | Camelon | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Falkirk | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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