The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3518] From: Mr James Macnight (Jamie Macknight) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Miss Webster (Patient), Mr James Macnight (Jamie Macknight) (Patient) / 19 May 1789 / (Incoming)
Letter from J. Macnight, concerning her own case. "I had the pleasure to receive your Opinion of my Case, inclosed in a Letter from my Mother at Edinburgh, and the purpose of my writing you this, is to communicate the farther particulars of said Case".
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3518 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2410 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 19 May 1789 |
| 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 J. Macnight, concerning her own case. "I had the pleasure to receive your Opinion of my Case, inclosed in a Letter from my Mother at Edinburgh, and the purpose of my writing you this, is to communicate the farther particulars of said Case". |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2311] |
Case of Mr James Macnight who has a long-standing 'nervous' weakness. He was satisfactorily attended by Cullen at Edinburgh twelve years earlier, but there is no record of this. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:4715] | Author | Mr James Macnight (Jamie Macknight) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:3343] | Patient | Miss Webster |
| [PERS ID:4715] | Patient | Mr James Macnight (Jamie Macknight) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4716] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mrs Macknight (Macnight) |
| [PERS ID:4721] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr Macnight |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Dublin | Mid Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Dublin | Mid Ireland | Ireland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain |
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