The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:27]: Case of Mrs Younghusband who has episodes of 'reaching' (vomiting). She is given a regimen for her gouty disposition, but subsequently has a number of convulsive fits after getting wet when out riding.
Documents in this case
9 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:4937] |
Reply, 'For Mrs Younghusband' giving a regimen to manage her 'gouty disposition'. | 24 October 1784 | |||
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[DOC ID:2537] |
Letter from B. M. Adamson, concerning the case of Mrs Younghusband, who has now travelled home to Tughill Hall. | 7 November 1784 | |||
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[DOC ID:2540] |
Letter from B. M. Adamson, concerning the case of Mrs Younghusband. | 14 November 1784 | |||
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[DOC ID:4945] |
Reply concerning the case of Mrs Younghusband who Cullen thought was going on well. The start of College has made it hard for him to reply so promptly to postal enquiries. | 16 November 1784 | |||
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[DOC ID:2545] |
Letter from B. M. Adamson, concerning the case of Mrs Younghusband. | 21 November 1784 | |||
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[DOC ID:4949] |
Reply 'For Mrs Younghusband' | 22 November 1784 | |||
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[DOC ID:2550] |
Letter from B. M. Adamson, concerning the case of Mrs Younghusband, who 'to my great surprise is so far recover'd, as to be able to walk cross her chamber & to eat any kind of animal food &ct. with a craving appetite'. | 13 December 1784 | |||
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[DOC ID:6271] |
Reply 'Mrs Younghusband' | 16 December 1784 | |||
[DOC ID:2766]  |
Letter from B. M. Adamson concerning the case of George Davidson, the nephew of Mrs Hannah Anderson, housekeeper to Mr Drummond. Brief mention of Mrs Younghusband (see Case 27). | 18 February 1786 | |||
People involved in this case
10 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2599] | |
| [PERS ID: 5707] | Mr |
| [PERS ID: 5709] | Mr (Nephew of Mrs Hannah Anderson) |
| [PERS ID: 1995] | Mr B M Adamson (Nephew of Mrs Hannah Anderson) |
| [PERS ID: 5706] | Mrs Hannah Anderson (Nephew of Mrs Hannah Anderson) |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 5710] | Mr George Davidson (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 5708] | Mrs Drummond (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 1419] | Mrs Younghusband (Young husband) |
| [PERS ID: 2593] | Mr Younghusband (Young husband) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
5 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 | Belford | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Tuggal Hall | Northumberland | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
| Specific | Canongate / Cannongate | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
8 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 | Belford | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Belford | North-East | England | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Tuggal Hall | Northumberland | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Canongate / Cannongate | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Belford | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
