The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:988]: Case of Mr William Bruce of Shetland who has breathing problems, but Cullen consider his symptoms essentially rheumatic.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
| DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[DOC ID:1637] |
Letter from William Bruce, writing from Bigton, Shetland, concerning his own case. | 2 March 1779 | |||
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[DOC ID:4403] |
Reply, for 'Mr Wm. Bruce of Shetland'. | 3 April 1779 | |||
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[DOC ID:4449] |
Reply, 'For Mr Bruce' | 3 June 1779? | |||
People involved in this case
3 found.
| PERS ID | Full Name |
|---|---|
| [PERS ID: 2525] | Mr William Bruce |
| [PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID: 2526] | Mr Wood ('Mr Wood the Taylor') |
Unique Places linked to this Case
4 found.
| Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Bigton | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
7 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 | Bigton | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Specific | Destination of Letter | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
| Region | Destination of Letter | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | certain | ||
| Place | Destination of Letter | Bigton | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Place | Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Region | Mentioned / Other | Shetlands | Scotland | Europe | certain |


