The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:927] From: Mr George Paton / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Andrew Ross (Patient) / 2 November 1774 / (Incoming)
Letter from George Paton. Covering letter for a case note on Andrew Ross by James Fea of Orkney.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 927 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/190a |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 2 November 1774 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | Enclosure(s) present |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter from George Paton. Covering letter for a case note on Andrew Ross by James Fea of Orkney. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:139] |
Case of Mr Andrew Ross suffering from abdominal discomforts and interrupted sleep which eventually leave him delirious. Cullen considers it 'hypochondriasis'. |
5 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:446] | Author | Mr George Paton |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:266] | Patient | Mr Andrew Ross |
| [PERS ID:447] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr James Fea (of Clestrain) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | The Custom House | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Mentioned / Other | Orkneys | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Normalized Text
George Paton presents Compliments to Dr. Cullen
having just now received the inclosed Case from
Orkney, he begs the Favour of Doctor Cullen's
written Opinion thereon & will do himself the
Pleasure of waiting of Doctor Cullen for same
on Friday or Saturday.
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To
Doctor Cullen
Mr Fea about Mr
Andrew Ross. -
October 1774
Diplomatic Text
George Paton presents Compliments to Dr. Cullen
having just now received the inclosed Case from
Orkney, he begs the Favour of Doctor Cullen's
written Opinion thereon & will do himself the
Pleasure of waiting of Doctor Cullen for same
on Friday or Saturday.
[Page 2]
To
Doctor Cullen
Mr Fea abt Mr
Andrew Ross. -
Octr. 1774
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