The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:419]: Case of Mr Sinclair of Harpsdale', who has been 'troubled with a scorbutic eruption on the back of his hand'.
Documents in this case
1 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
[DOC ID:834]  |
Letter from Andrew Liddell on the 'Case of Mr Sinclair of Harpsdale', who has been 'troubled with a scorbutic eruption on the back of his hand'. Also contains an update on a scrophulous patient (identifiable from elsewhere as 'a Young Lady in Orkney') who has been following Cullen's directions. | 18 July 1772 | |||
People involved in this case
5 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 977] | Miss |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 339] | Mr Andrew Liddell (Liddle) |
| [PERS ID: 354] | Mr James Sinclair (of Harpsdale) |
| [PERS ID: 704] | Mr Sinclair |
Unique Places linked to this Case
3 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Thurso | North Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Orkneys | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
3 found.
| Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Place of Writing | Thurso | North Highlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Mentioned / Other | Orkneys | Scotland | Europe | certain |
