The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2729] From: Dr John Heysham / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Miss Johanna Gale (Patient), Miss Barbara Percy (Patient) / 7 November 1785 / (Incoming)
Letter from John Heysham concerning the case of Barbara Percy, quoting a letter from the Bishop of Dromore about her progress. He also reports on the progress of Miss Gale. Final image of wrapper annoted "Dr Heysham C. Miss Dromore", which should read Miss Percy.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2729 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1769 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 7 November 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 John Heysham concerning the case of Barbara Percy, quoting a letter from the Bishop of Dromore about her progress. He also reports on the progress of Miss Gale. Final image of wrapper annoted "Dr Heysham C. Miss Dromore", which should read Miss Percy. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1592] |
Case of Barbara Percy, daughter of Dr Percy, whose pain in her side is diagnosed as a nervous, hysteric condition. |
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| [Case ID:1830] |
Case of Miss Johanna Gale which Cullen finds 'dark' but he thinks it may be attributable to a visceral obstruction. |
4 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:477] | Author | Dr John Heysham |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3335] | Patient | Miss Johanna Gale |
| [PERS ID:4396] | Patient | Miss Barbara Percy |
| [PERS ID:477] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr John Heysham |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4351] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Dr Thomas Percy (Bishop of Dromore) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Carlisle | North-West | England | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Ormiston Hill | Kirknewton | East Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Mentioned / Other | Dromore | North Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Carlisle | North-West | England | Europe | certain |
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