The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:515]: Case of Frances Fortescue who has a longstanding throat and mouth condition.
Documents in this case
7 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:4552] |
Reply, 'For Mrs [Frances] Fortescue [of Cookhill]', consisting of just a recipe for 'healing syrup' . | 13 December 1779 | |||
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[DOC ID:1787] |
Letter from James Jackson at Glasgow concerning the case of his sister, Mrs Fortescue of Cookhill near Worcester. She had been sent a prescription in the hand of one of Cullen's daughters (not linked as unclear which one). The enclosure is ID:1788. | 29 December 1779 | |||
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[DOC ID:1788] |
Case note sent to James Jackson the postmaster in Glasgow, describing the case of his sister Mrs Fortescue of Cookhill, by her family apothecary. Date entered is that of the letter to Cullen with which this was enclosed (ID: 1787). An unusual handstamp is present but illegible (does obviously suggest any obvious post-office near Cookhill). | 29? December? 1779? | |||
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[DOC ID:4558] |
Reply, 'For Mrs Fortescue'. | 1 January 1780 | |||
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[DOC ID:1803] |
Letter from Frances Fortescue at Cookhill, concerning her own case. Possibly privately delivered. | 12 January 1780 | |||
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[DOC ID:4568] |
Reply, 'For Mrs Fortescue'. | 22 January 1780 | |||
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[DOC ID:1822] |
Letter from Dr William Thomson at Worcester, concerning the case of Mrs Fortescue. | 27 February 1780 | |||
These documents contain one or more that share the same date. We have manually applied an order based on what we know.
People involved in this case
6 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2567] | |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 660] | Mrs Frances Fortescue |
| [PERS ID: 681] | James Jackson |
| [PERS ID: 2566] | Miss Marchant? |
| [PERS ID: 680] | Dr William Thomson |
Unique Places linked to this Case
6 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 | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Kirkcudbright | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Continent | West Indies | certain | ||||
| Place | Cookhill | Midlands | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
9 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 | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Writing | Kirkcudbright | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Writing | Cookhill | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Continent | Mentioned / Other | West Indies | certain | ||||
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Cookhill | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain |
