Cullen

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

 

[Case ID:1349]: Case of Mrs Wortlie Moir who has cold 'fits', a bad cough and breathing problems.

Documents in this case

4 document(s) found in this case.

DOC IDSummaryDate
[DOC ID:210] 
Directions for Mrs Moir, chiefly dietary, concerning her complaints of difficult breathing.18 October 1781
 
[DOC ID:2083] 
Letter from Sir Alexander Douglas, concerning the case of Mrs Moir.30 October 1781
 
[DOC ID:215] 
Letter to unnamed physician - identifiable as Dr (Sir) Alexander Douglas - regarding Mrs Moir, who has stayed with/near Cullen for observation over a suspected consumption (phthisis). Cullen is being hopeful but cautious with his prognosis.31 October 1781
 
[DOC ID:2092] 
Letter from Mrs Wortlie Moir, concerning her own case.11 November 1781
 

People involved in this case

6 found.

PERS IDFull Name
[PERS ID: 4327] Lady Airlie (Airly)
[PERS ID: 1] Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID: 546] Dr Alexander Douglas (Sir Alexander Douglas of Glenbervie)
[PERS ID: 181] Mrs Wortley Moir (Wortlie Moir; of New Grange)
[PERS ID: 4326] Dr Stevenson
[PERS ID: 588] Mr Alexander Wood

Unique Places linked to this Case

5 found.

TypeSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Dundee East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
SpecificNew Grange Forfar East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
Place Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
Place Arbroath East Highlands Scotland Europe certain

Places and role of place

7 found.

TypeRoleSpecific Place Village/Town/City (aka) Region Country Continent Confidence
SpecificPlace of WritingCullen's House / Mint Close Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Writing Dundee East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
SpecificPlace of WritingNew Grange Forfar East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlaceDestination of Letter Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceDestination of Letter Dundee East Highlands Scotland Europe inferred
PlaceMentioned / Other Arbroath East Highlands Scotland Europe certain
PlacePlace of Handstamp Arbroath East Highlands Scotland Europe certain