The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:4523] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr George Knott / Regarding: Mrs Knott (Ford) (Knot) (Patient) / 20 October 1779 / (Outgoing)
Reply, in the form of a very brief note on her pregnancy, 'For Mrs Knott', almost certainly addressed to her husband.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 4523 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/12/90 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 20 October 1779 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Scribal copy ( includes Casebook Entry) |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Reply, in the form of a very brief note on her pregnancy, 'For Mrs Knott', almost certainly addressed to her husband. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:549] |
Case of Mrs Knott who suffers from pains and dizziness and then becomes pregnant. |
9 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:676] | Addressee | Mr George Knott |
| [PERS ID:677] | Patient | Mrs Knott (Knot) |
| [PERS ID:676] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr George Knott |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Destination of Letter | Lorn | Inveraray | West Highlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
Normalized Text
For Mrs Knott.
I have no doubt of her being with children of its being of service
to her health. She should lay aside all medicines unless for
some new attack which I do not expect should give occasion to
the again.
Diplomatic Text
For Mrs Knott.
I have no doubt of her being with children of its being of service
to her health. She should lay aside all medicines unless for
some new attack which I do not expect should give occasion to
the again.
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