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The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

 

[ID:2710] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr Robert Arnott / Regarding: Mr John Anstruther (of Ardit) (Patient) / 25? September 1785 / (Outgoing)

Letter, inf or of readied copy(?) from an unnamed correspondent, possibly Cullen, discussing the advice of Sir Alexander in the case of Mr A (likely Sir Alexander Douglas and Mr Anstruther). This is likely to be a response to Sir Alexander Douglas (letter 2707) sent, as requested in Sir A's letter, to Mr Arnott who was a surgeon in Cupar Fife. Document direction accordingly changed to 'outgoing'.

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Metadata

FieldData
DOC ID 2710
RCPE Catalogue Number CUL/1/2/1751
Main Language English
Document Direction Outgoing
Date25? September 1785
Annotation None
TypeUnattributed
Enclosure(s) No enclosure(s)
Autopsy No
Recipe No
Regimen No
Letter of Introduction No
Case Note No
Summary Letter, inf or of readied copy(?) from an unnamed correspondent, possibly Cullen, discussing the advice of Sir Alexander in the case of Mr A (likely Sir Alexander Douglas and Mr Anstruther). This is likely to be a response to Sir Alexander Douglas (letter 2707) sent, as requested in Sir A's letter, to Mr Arnott who was a surgeon in Cupar Fife. Document direction accordingly changed to 'outgoing'.
Manuscript Incomplete? No
Evidence of Commercial Posting No

Case

Cases that this document belongs to:

Case ID Description Num Docs
[Case ID:1263]
Case of Mr Anstruther who has 'movable nerves', and now has tonsillitis and fever.
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People linked to this document

Person IDRole in documentPerson
[PERS ID:1]AuthorDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:3999]AddresseeMr Robert Arnott
[PERS ID:3996]PatientMr John Anstruther (of Ardit)
[PERS ID:3999]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryMr Robert Arnott
[PERS ID:1]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr William Cullen (Professor Cullen)
[PERS ID:546]Patient's Physician / Surgeon / ApothecaryDr Alexander Douglas (Sir Alexander Douglas of Glenbervie)

Places linked to this document

Role in document Specific Place Settlements / Areas Region Country Global Region Confidence
Place of Writing Edinburgh Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe inferred
Destination of Letter Cupar (Coupar / Coupar of Fife) Edinburgh and East Scotland Europe inferred

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