The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:5507] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr Richard Somner (Sommers) / Regarding: Lord George Hay ('Marquiss of Tweddale' (Tweedale/Tweeddale)) (Patient) / 20? August? 1787? / (Outgoing)
Reply [to Richard Somner] concerning the case of the Marquis of Tweedale.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 5507 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/20/127 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Outgoing |
| Date | 20? August? 1787? |
| 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 | Reply [to Richard Somner] concerning the case of the Marquis of Tweedale. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:983] |
Case of George Hay, Marquis of Tweeddale who has gout; in 1787, the last year of his life, he also suffers from 'Scorbutic Blotches on his arms and body'. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:2661] | Addressee | Mr Richard Somner (Sommers) |
| [PERS ID:2355] | Patient | Lord George Hay ('Marquiss of Tweddale' (Tweedale/Tweeddale)) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:2661] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Richard Somner (Sommers) |
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 | Haddington | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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