The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:20]: Case of Mrs Douglas, weakening with a chest complaint.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:877] |
Letter from Henry Miller concerning the case of Colonel Douglas's wife, who has a severe cough. | 8 February 1774 | |||
[DOC ID:893]  |
Letter from Henry Miller on the ongoing case of Mrs Douglas with chest problems, who is showing little improvement and growing weak. The address page includes some later scribbles (pen-testing?). And mentioning progress of Miss Clephan. | 22 March 1774 | |||
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[DOC ID:899] |
Letter from Henry Miller on the case of Mrs Douglas, whose condition has 'dayly grown worse'. He also discusses his reasons for not wanting his son Harry, currently attending the Edinburgh University classes of Joseph Black and Alexander Monro, to attend those of Dr John Hope over the winter (his son's health being weak). Also mentions Miss Clephan. | 4 April 1774 | |||
People involved in this case
11 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1003] | Dr Joseph Black |
| [PERS ID: 2859] | Miss Amelia Clephane (Clephan) |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 395] | Mrs Cecilia Douglas (of Strathendry) |
| [PERS ID: 499] | Colonel Robert Douglas (of Strathendry) |
| [PERS ID: 1479] | Miss Barbara? Douglas |
| [PERS ID: 1480] | Lord (Judge) David Douglas (Lord Reston) |
| [PERS ID: 312] | Dr John Hope |
| [PERS ID: 394] | Henry Miller |
| [PERS ID: 1047] | Henry Miller (Harry) |
| [PERS ID: 89] | Professor Alexander Monro (secundus; Munro ) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
7 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Kirkcaldy | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Donibristle House | Dalgety Bay | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Glendoick | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Carse of Gowrie | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Lomonds | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Strathenry Castle | Leslie | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
Places and role of place
8 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Place of Writing | Kirkcaldy | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Place of Writing | Donibristle House | Dalgety Bay | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Glendoick | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Carse of Gowrie | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Lomonds | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Strathenry Castle | Leslie | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
