The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:5273] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Lady Elizabeth Gavin (Maitland) (Betty) / Regarding: Miss Hercy Christina Maria Gavin (Patient), Countess Mary Turner Maitland (de Lombe) (Lady Lauderdale) (Patient) / May 1786 / (Outgoing)
Letter to an unnamed female addressee [presumably Lady Betty] concerning the case of Miss Hercy.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 5273 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/19/85 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | May 1786 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Machine scribal copy |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter to an unnamed female addressee [presumably Lady Betty] concerning the case of Miss Hercy. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1915] |
Case of Miss Hercy [Hearsy] Gavin who has a chest complaint, suspected to be consumption with other symptoms including an eruption on her face and who is to travel to France. |
7 |
| [Case ID:2355] |
Case of the Countess of Lauderdale who has a bowel disorder. |
2 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:5188] | Addressee | Lady Elizabeth Gavin (Betty) |
| [PERS ID:5187] | Patient | Miss Hercy Christina Maria Gavin |
| [PERS ID:5190] | Patient | Countess Mary Turner Maitland (Lady Lauderdale) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:964] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Earl James Maitland (of Lauderdale; Lord Lauderdale; 7th Earl of Lauderdale) |
| [PERS ID:5188] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Lady Elizabeth Gavin (Betty) |
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 | Langton | North-East | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Mentioned / Other | Haltoun House / Hatton House | Ratho | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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