The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:615]: Case of Miss Millar who is suffering from various symptoms since beginning a 'starving course'. Under care of Dr Walker in 1779, but she is refered again to Cullen by Dr Ravenscroft in 1779.
Documents in this case
4 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:1393] |
Letter from John Walker regarding the case of Miss Millar. | 8 April 1777 | |||
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[DOC ID:4037] |
Reply headed 'To Mr Walker C Miss Millar'. | 9 April 1777 | |||
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[DOC ID:1611] |
Letter from John Ravenscroft, concerning the case of Miss Miller. | 9 January 1779 | |||
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[DOC ID:4365] |
Reply for John Ravenscroft headed 'For Miss Miller', who has a weakened constitution and is prescribed two recipes, a laxative and an electuary . | 20 January 1779 | |||
People involved in this case
5 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 2539] | Miss Miller (Millar) |
| [PERS ID: 2538] | John Ravenscroft |
| [PERS ID: 2540] | Mrs Ravenscroft |
| [PERS ID: 838] | Mr John Walker |
Unique Places linked to this Case
5 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Cairnsmoor (Cairnsmore) | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Kirkcudbright | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Newton Stewart | Borders | 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 | Kirkcudbright | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Writing | Cairnsmoor (Cairnsmore) | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Kirkcudbright | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Cairnsmoor (Cairnsmore) | Borders | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Kirkcudbright | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Newton Stewart | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
