The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:2078]: Case of Samuel Laing of Strinzia (Orkney), who is consumptive.
Documents in this case
2 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:1431] |
Letter by Mr Balfour, titled 'Copy Directions for Mr Laing's sons Malcolm & Mr Robert'. He is writing 'As Dr Cullen who has been in the habit of advising for them, is in the Country'. | 29 July 1777 | |||
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[DOC ID:4099] |
Reply 'To Robert Laing of Orkney C[oncerning] his sons' | August? 1777? | |||
People involved in this case
6 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 524] | Mr Balfour |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1756] | Mr Malcolm Laing |
| [PERS ID: 2020] | Mr Robert Laing |
| [PERS ID: 2081] | Mr Samuel Laing |
| [PERS ID: 2082] | Mr Robert Laing (of Strynzia, Orkney) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
3 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 | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Kirkwall | Orkneys | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
Places and role of place
3 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 | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Kirkwall | Orkneys | Scotland | Europe | inferred |


