The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:142]: Case of Thomas Stapleton with worsening digestive ailments.
Documents in this case
4 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:914] |
Letter from R. W. Stack in London, giving further information on the case of Mr Stapleton in response to Cullen's request. Includes detailed recipes and with some parts of the very closely written text indecipherable. | 26 September 1774 | |||
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[DOC ID:942] |
Letter from Thomas Stapleton of Carlton regarding his own case. He has 'waited with great Impatience for some time past in hopes of hearing from you', and relates his worsening condition. | 8 December 1774 | |||
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[DOC ID:940] |
Letter, in the form of a retained, neat draft copy in Cullen's own hand, to Thomas Stapleton, regarding his case, and mentioning that he had also obtained the opinion of Dr Stack. Incomplete; the final pages are missing from the archive. Day of month is inferred: this is a part-draft of Cullen's reply to letter 942. so must be post-8th December. | 14? December? 1774? | |||
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[DOC ID:505] |
Reply 'For Mr Stapleton', with advice for his ongoing digestive ailments, and prescriptions. Cullen comments on his treatment by Dr Stack. | 30 December 1774 | |||
People involved in this case
5 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1423] | De Haen (De Haen of Vienna) |
| [PERS ID: 430] | Dr R. W. Stack |
| [PERS ID: 431] | Mr Thomas Stapleton (of Carlton) |
| [PERS ID: 728] | Dr Turton |
Unique Places linked to this Case
12 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Carlton | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen) | Germany | Germany | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Spa | Belgium | Belgium | Europe | certain | |
| Region | North-West | England | Europe | certain | ||
| Specific | Portman Square | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain |
| Place | Paris | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Yorkshire | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Vienna | Austria | Austria | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Rawcliffe | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
13 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Place of Writing | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Writing | Carlton | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Carlton | North-East | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Spa | Belgium | Belgium | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen) | Germany | Germany | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Mentioned / Other | North-West | England | Europe | certain | ||
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Portman Square | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Paris | France | France | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Yorkshire | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Vienna | Austria | Austria | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Rawcliffe | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
