Cullen

The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[ID:5470] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Countess Isabella Hay (Carr) (Lady Erroll, Lady Hay) / Regarding: Lady Charlotte Hay (Hay) (Patient), Lady Augusta Hay (Countess of Glasgow) (Patient) / June? 1787? / (Outgoing)

Reply, for 'Lady Errol' concerning the case of Lady Charlotte.

Facsimile

There is 1 image for this document.

[Page 1]


 
 

Metadata

FieldData
DOC ID 5470
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/1/20/90
Main Language English
Document Direction Outgoing
DateJune? 1787?
Annotation None
TypeMachine scribal copy
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Reply, for 'Lady Errol' concerning the case of Lady Charlotte.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

Case

Cases that this document belongs to:

Case ID Description Num Docs
[Case ID:8]
Case of Lady Charlotte Hay who suffers from rheumatism in her head and arm, and other symptoms over many years while Cullen serves as family physician.
16
[Case ID:2552]
Case of Lady Augusta Hay who suffers from pains in her side.
7


People linked to this document

Person IDRole in documentPerson
[PERS ID:1]AuthorDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:931]AddresseeCountess Isabella Hay (Lady Erroll, Lady Hay)
[PERS ID:420]PatientLady Charlotte Hay
[PERS ID:5671]PatientLady Augusta Hay (Countess of Glasgow)
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:931]Patient's Relative / Spouse / FriendCountess Isabella Hay (Lady Erroll, Lady Hay)

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 Etal House Etal North-East England Europe inferred

Normalized Text

[Page 1]
Lady Errol
Madam


I have the honour of your Ladyships
letter, and have received the greatest pleasure
from it. I hope Lady Charlottes health shall
continue to improve, and in that case I
would not willingly advise any medicine
but in case any languor, or faintishness
should again return, her Ladyship would
not be the worse of another course of the
same medicines.


I am sorry to think that Lady Augusta
has any uneasiness, but hope the complaint
is of a {illeg} it should
at any time be troublesome with {illeg}
{illeg}
{illeg}
{illeg} respect
{illeg}

William Cullen

Diplomatic Text

[Page 1]
Lady Errol
Madam


I have the honour of your Ladyships
letter, and have received the greatest pleasure
from it. I hope Lady Charlottes health shall
continue to improve, and in that case I
would not willingly advise any medicine
but in case any languor, or faintishness
should again return, her Ladyship would
not be the worse of another course of the
same medicines.


I am sorry to think that Lady Augusta
has any uneasiness, but hope the complaint
is of a {illeg} it should
at any time be troublesome with {illeg}
{illeg}
{illeg}
{illeg} respect
{illeg}

William Cullen

XML

XML file not yet available.

Feedback

Send us specfic feeback about this document [DOC ID:5470]

Type
Comments
 

Please note that the Cullen Project team have now disbanded but your comments will be logged in our system and we will look at them one day...