The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2323] From: Mr John Andrew / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Livingstone (of Parkhall) (Patient) / 26 September 1783 / (Incoming)
Letter from John Andrew, concerning the case of 'your freind Mr Livingston'. The patient's condition seems to be improving, and his appetite has returned 'so far that yesterday he cryed out for a roasted Patridge'.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 2323 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1380 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 26 September 1783 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter from John Andrew, concerning the case of 'your freind Mr Livingston'. The patient's condition seems to be improving, and his appetite has returned 'so far that yesterday he cryed out for a roasted Patridge'. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:1464] |
Case of Mr Livingston, the younger, of Parkhall, whose sore throat is considered venereal and is being treated with a mercurial course. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:550] | Author | Mr John Andrew |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:2632] | Patient | Mr Livingstone (of Parkhall) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:550] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr John Andrew |
| [PERS ID:550] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr John Andrew |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Linlithgow (Lithgow) | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Clarkston | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | London | London and South-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Linlithgow (Lithgow) | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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