The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:785]: Case of Mrs Bushby who has a bad chest, vomiting and various other complaints generally associated with multiple child-bearing.
Documents in this case
6 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:1534] |
Letter from William Hamilton regarding the case of Mrs Bushby. | 26 July 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:4284] |
Reply 'For Mrs Bushby - Dumfries'. This is a casebook copy of [DOC ID:1537]. | 29 July 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:1550] |
Letter from William Hamilton, regarding the case of Mrs Bushby. He also reports not hearing anything from Miss [Betty?] Craik. | 23 August 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:4300] |
Reply to Dr Hamilton concerning Mrs Bushby. | 26 August 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:1560] |
Letter from William Hamilton regarding the case of Miss Craik and Mrs Bushby. Hamilton betrays resentment at some aspersion cast over his reporting in a previous letter from Cullen. | 6 September 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:2549] |
Letter from Alexander Copland, concerning the case of Mrs Bushby. | 11 December 1784 | |||
People involved in this case
8 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2194] | Mr Thomas Bushby |
| [PERS ID: 2197] | Mrs Bushby (in Dumfries) |
| [PERS ID: 566] | Mr Alexander Copland (Coupland; of King's Grange) |
| [PERS ID: 685] | Mr William Craik (Craick of Arbigland) |
| [PERS ID: 686] | Miss Elizabeth Craik (Betty Craick) |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 175] | Dr William Hamilton (in Glasgow) |
| [PERS ID: 2112] | Dr William Hamilton (in Dumfries) |
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 | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Country | England | Europe | certain | |||
| Specific | Arbigland | Kirkbean | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Specific | Cally House | Gatehouse of Fleet | 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 | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Country | Mentioned / Other | England | Europe | certain | |||
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Arbigland | Kirkbean | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Cally House | Gatehouse of Fleet | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |


