The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:1297] From: Mr Robert Chisholm (of Wooler) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Robert Chisholm (of Wooler) (Patient) / 24 June 1776 / (Incoming)
Short letter from Robert Chisholm regarding his own case. He mentions going to Bath.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 1297 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/394 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 24 June 1776 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Short letter from Robert Chisholm regarding his own case. He mentions going to Bath. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:548] |
Case of Robert Chisholm who travels to Bath for an unstated condition. |
5 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:250] | Author | Mr Robert Chisholm (of Wooler) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:250] | Patient | Mr Robert Chisholm (of Wooler) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Wooler | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Belford | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
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I wrote you some time ago Informing
you then of the state of my health, & now I take
the Liberty of Troubling you again which I hope
you'l Excuse, & if Can have the opportunity of giving
me a Line with your advice shou'd Esteem it
a particular favour, My Tongue Continues Remarkably
Foul, & there is still a wasting of Body with &
great stuffing at my stomach & spitting sometimes
mixt with a speck of Blood, these are my Chief
Complaints, I have some notion of going to the
{illeg}to Bathe & drink the water but befor I do
this am very Desirous of having your advice
which will Greatly oblige
Sir
your very obedient Servant
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To
Dr William Cullen
Physician
Edinburgh
✍
Mr R. Chisholm
Wooler. 24 June
1776
Diplomatic Text
I wrote you some time ago Informing
you then of the state of my health, & now I take
the Liberty of Troubling you again which I hope
you'l Excuse, & if Can have the opportunity of giving
me a Line with your advice shou'd Esteem it
a partr favour, My Tongue Continues Remarkably
Foul, & there is still a wasting of Body with &
great stuffing at my stomach & spitting sometimes
mixt with a speck of Blood, these are my Chief
Complaints, I have some notion of going to the
{illeg}to Bathe & drink ye water but befor I do
this am very Desirous of having yr advice
which will Greatly oblige
Sir
your very obt Ser
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To
Dr William Cullen
Physician
Edinr
✍
Mr R. Chisholm
Wooler. 24 June
1776
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