
The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:2447] From: Dr John Gilchrist (of Speddoch) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Provost David Blair (Patient) / 18 April 1784 / (Incoming)
Letter from John Gilchrist and Alexander Copland, concerning the case of Mr Blair, Provost of Dumfries.
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Metadata
Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 2447 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/1502 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Incoming |
Date | 18 April 1784 |
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 Gilchrist and Alexander Copland, concerning the case of Mr Blair, Provost of Dumfries. |
Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
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[Case ID:1699] |
Case of Mr Blair, Provost of Dumfries, with a history of ailments, whose current weak state is attributed by Cullen to hypochondriasis. |
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People linked to this document
Person ID | Role in document | Person |
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[PERS ID:115] | Author | Dr John Gilchrist (of Speddoch) |
[PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:4843] | Patient | Provost David Blair |
[PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:115] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr John Gilchrist (of Speddoch) |
[PERS ID:566] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Alexander Copland (Coupland; of King's Grange) |
[PERS ID:566] | Supplemental Author | Mr Alexander Copland (Coupland; of King's Grange) |
Places linked to this document
Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
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Place of Writing | Dumfries | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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