The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:950]: Case of Mr Gibson of Kelton who has been affected by the cold in church and has an habitual cough.
Documents in this case
4 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:2153] |
Letter from James Gibson, concerning his own case. He mentions that he had also seen Dr Fothergill and Dr Gilchrist. | 17 February 1782 | |||
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[DOC ID:274] |
Reply, 'Mr Gibson'. | 22 February 1782 | |||
[DOC ID:2184]  |
Letter from John Gilchrist, concerning the cases of an unnamed female patient and Mr Gibson of Kelton. He also mentions Van Doeveren of Leiden's practice of giving eggshells for fluor albus. | 6 April 1782 | |||
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[DOC ID:2212] |
Letter from John Gilchrist, concerning the cases of Mrs Gordon of Greenlaw, who 'passed through here in her way to Edin[bu]r[gh], accompanying Mr Gordon for the sake of a jaunt', and Mr Gibson of Kelton, whose case hers resembles. | 21 May 1782 | |||
People involved in this case
12 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2133] | (a Gentleman) |
| [PERS ID: 2674] | Dr (a Gentleman) |
| [PERS ID: 882] | Mr James Balmain (a Gentleman) |
| [PERS ID: 2934] | Mr Bell (a Gentleman) |
| [PERS ID: 2675] | Mr William Carruthers (a Gentleman) |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 707] | Dr John Fothergill (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 2667] | Mr James Gibson (of Kelton) |
| [PERS ID: 2677] | Mr Gibson (of Kelton) |
| [PERS ID: 115] | Dr John Gilchrist (of Speddoch) |
| [PERS ID: 2679] | Mrs Gordon (of Greenlaw) |
| [PERS ID: 2672] | Dr Gualtherus van Doeveren (of Greenlaw) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
10 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 | inferred | |
| Specific | Kelton House | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Place | Buxton | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Virginia | USA | North America | certain | ||
| Country | Britain | Europe | certain | |||
| Place | Galloway | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Greenlaw | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
12 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 | |
| Specific | Place of Writing | Kelton House | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Specific | Destination of Letter | Kelton House | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
| Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Buxton | Midlands | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Mentioned / Other | Virginia | USA | North America | certain | ||
| Country | Mentioned / Other | Britain | Europe | certain | |||
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | Kelton House | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Galloway | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Greenlaw | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
