The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:983]: Case of George Hay, Marquis of Tweeddale who has gout; in 1787, the last year of his life, he also suffers from 'Scorbutic Blotches on his arms and body'.
Documents in this case
5 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:4235] |
Reply headed 'For The Marquiss of Tweddale [Tweedale]', concerning the management of his gout . | 20 March 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:1519] |
Letter from Marquis of Tweeddale, reflecting on his gout, and enquiring about the preparation, bottling and keeping ability of a Guaiacum medicine he is taking. | 3 June 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:4252] |
Reply 'For the Marquis of Tweeddale',. Recipe for making a Solution of Guaiacum for Gout, written out full, in English for Tweeddale's housekeeper to follow. | 8 June 1778 | |||
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[DOC ID:3203] |
Letter from Richard Somner concerning the case of the Marquis of Tweeddale. | 14 August 1787 | |||
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[DOC ID:5507] |
Reply [to Richard Somner] concerning the case of the Marquis of Tweedale. | 20? August? 1787? | |||
People involved in this case
7 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2418] | |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 2355] | Lord George Hay ('Marquiss of Tweddale' (Tweedale/Tweeddale)) |
| [PERS ID: 2417] | Mr Hay (of Hopps) |
| [PERS ID: 2356] | Mr Sommer |
| [PERS ID: 2661] | Mr Richard Somner (Sommers) |
| [PERS ID: 2419] | Mr Thomas Tod |
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 |
| Specific | Newhall House | Gifford | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Haddington | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | George Square | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Tweeddale | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
10 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 | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Place of Writing | Haddington | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Place of Writing | Newhall House | Gifford | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Destination of Letter | Haddington | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Haddington | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Mentioned / Other | George Square | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Tweeddale | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place | Place of Handstamp | Haddington | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |


