The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3519] From: Dr Colin Robertsone (Robertson) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr David Robertsone (Patient), Mr Peter Thomson (Peter Thomson junior) (Patient) / 28 May 1789 / (Incoming)
Letter from C. Robertsone concerning his brother, David Robertsone, and reporting on the progress of Peter Thomson.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3519 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2411 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 28 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 C. Robertsone concerning his brother, David Robertsone, and reporting on the progress of Peter Thomson. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2308] |
Case of David Robertson who has developed symptoms of slurred speech, 'spitting' and an inability to write all suggesting a palsy (stroke), for which there is a strong family history. |
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| [Case ID:2330] |
Case of Mr Thomson who suffers bilious attacks. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:2177] | Author | Dr Colin Robertsone (Robertson) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4736] | Patient | Mr David Robertsone |
| [PERS ID:4741] | Patient | Mr Peter Thomson (Peter Thomson junior) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:2177] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr Colin Robertsone (Robertson) |
| [PERS ID:4737] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr David Robertsone (Robertsone snr.) |
| [PERS ID:4738] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr Robert Robertsone |
| [PERS ID:4739] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr Robertsone |
| [PERS ID:4740] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr Robertsone |
| [PERS ID:2177] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Dr Colin Robertsone (Robertson) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Perth | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Paisley | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Perth | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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