
The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:2120]: Case of the Revd. William Andrews who suffers from headaches and a throat condition, for which he tries the shower bath and sea bathing.
Documents in this case
13 document(s) found in this case.
DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:5522] |
Reply headed 'For The Revd. Mr. Andrews'. | 9 September 1787 | |||
[DOC ID:3234] |
Letter from John Jack concerning the case of Rev. Mr William Andrews of Woodsyde, who, having taken the prescribed medicines, 'finds himself in part relieved from some of his complaints'. However, he still has a sore throat, and 'Part of his head is still kept open with Issue Salve'. | 2 October 1787 | |||
[DOC ID:5542] |
Reply concerning the case of Mr Andrews. | 3 October 1787? | |||
[DOC ID:3270] |
Letter from William Andrews, Woodside near Hamilton, on his own case. Letter is dated 25th November, with a postscript dated 27th. He discusses the progress of his paralytic complaint, and a sore mouth and throat. He mentions exercise in a covered cart, with deleted phrase referring to it having belonged to a brother of Cullen. He also requests a certificate of ill-health, so that he can apply to the Treasury for an increase in his allowance. He fears his salary from the Chapel (St Andrews-by-the-Green, Glasgow) may cease because he cannot carry out his duties. | 25 November 1787 | |||
[DOC ID:5570] |
Reply concerning the case of the Rev. Mr. Andrews. Was able to adjust contrast to read most of the illegible bits. | 29 November 1787? | |||
[DOC ID:3327] |
Letter from William Andrews, concerning his own case. | 5 April 1788 | |||
[DOC ID:5627] |
Reply to the Rev. Mr. Andrews concerning his own case, in response to 'yours of the 5th'. | 13 April 1788 | |||
[DOC ID:3339] |
Letter from William Andrews on his own case. He had been offered the use of the Duchess of Hamilton's shower bath but as Cullen had recommended salt water he was going to go to the Isle of Man where he would stay with the Bishop although 'It will be impossible for the Bishop to receive me untill next June as His Lordship is repairing an old castle at Bishop's Court'. | 7 May 1788 | |||
[DOC ID:5649] |
Reply to the Rev. Mr. Andrews about his own case, in response to 'yours of the 7th'. | 11 May 1788 | |||
[DOC ID:3381] |
Letter from William Andrews, concerning his own case. He mentions finding the shower-bath effective. | 16 August 1788 | |||
[DOC ID:5710] |
Reply concerning the case of the Revd. Mr. Andrews. | 6 September 1788 | |||
[DOC ID:3414] |
Letter from William Andrews concerning his own case. He has now left the Isle of Man, where he followed Cullen's directions about bathing in the sea. | 31 October 1788 | |||
[DOC ID:5745] |
Reply to the Revd. Mr Andrews concerning his own case. | 14 November 1788 | |||
People involved in this case
7 found.
PERS ID | Full Name |
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[PERS ID: 4830] | Reverend William Andrews (of Woodsyde) |
[PERS ID: 4838] | Bishop Claudius Crigan (Bishop of Sodor and Mann) |
[PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID: 5705] | Mr Cullen |
[PERS ID: 4837] | Duchess Harriet Hamilton (Duchess of Hamilton) |
[PERS ID: 5058] | Mr Hutton |
[PERS ID: 1551] | Mr John Jack |
Unique Places linked to this Case
12 found.
Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
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Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Place | Hamilton | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Place | Kirk Michael | Isle of Man | England | Europe | inferred | |
Place | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Region | Isle of Man | England | Europe | certain | ||
Place | Sodor and Man | Isle of Man | England | Europe | certain | |
Specific | Bishopscourt / Ballacurry Manx | Kirk Michael | Isle of Man | England | Europe | certain |
Specific | The Saltmarket | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Place | Woodside | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Specific | St Andrew's Qualified Chapel / St Andrew's-by-the-Green | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Place | Irvine | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
21 found.
Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
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Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Place | Place of Writing | Hamilton | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Region | Place of Writing | Isle of Man | England | Europe | certain | ||
Place | Place of Writing | Woodside | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Place | Destination of Letter | Hamilton | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
Place | Destination of Letter | Kirk Michael | Isle of Man | England | Europe | inferred | |
Place | Destination of Letter | Woodside | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Region | Therapeutic Recommendation | Isle of Man | England | Europe | certain | ||
Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Place | Mentioned / Other | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Place | Mentioned / Other | Hamilton | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Region | Mentioned / Other | Isle of Man | England | Europe | certain | ||
Place | Mentioned / Other | Sodor and Man | Isle of Man | England | Europe | certain | |
Specific | Mentioned / Other | Bishopscourt / Ballacurry Manx | Kirk Michael | Isle of Man | England | Europe | certain |
Specific | Mentioned / Other | The Saltmarket | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Place | Mentioned / Other | Woodside | Mid Scotland | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Specific | Mentioned / Other | St Andrew's Qualified Chapel / St Andrew's-by-the-Green | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Place | Place of Handstamp | Hamilton | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Place | Place of Handstamp | Irvine | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |