The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3023] From: Dr William Elliot (of Arkleton; Elliott) / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr A Pringle (A.P., Mr Pringle's Son) (Patient) / 27 April 1788 / (Incoming)
Letter from William Elliot, enclosing a case note (ID: 3336) concerning a boy, A. Pringle. He apologises for not having had it to hand when Mr Pringle and his son were in Edinburgh. The letter is to be delivered by Dr Elliot's son, who will wait for the reply.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 3023 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/2056 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 27 April 1788 |
| Annotation | None |
| Type | Authorial original |
| Enclosure(s) | Enclosure(s) present |
| Autopsy | No |
| Recipe | No |
| Regimen | No |
| Letter of Introduction | No |
| Case Note | No |
| Summary | Letter from William Elliot, enclosing a case note (ID: 3336) concerning a boy, A. Pringle. He apologises for not having had it to hand when Mr Pringle and his son were in Edinburgh. The letter is to be delivered by Dr Elliot's son, who will wait for the reply. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | No |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2097] |
Case of A. Pringle, a young boy who, since being very scared by his nurse telling him a tale of the devil when he was ten, barely speaks and behaves oddly, as reported by William Elliot. Described as a case of 'fatuity'. |
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People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:4671] | Author | Dr William Elliot (of Arkleton; Elliott) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4673] | Patient | Mr A Pringle (A.P., Mr Pringle's Son) |
| [PERS ID:1] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:4671] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Dr William Elliot (of Arkleton; Elliott) |
| [PERS ID:4674] | Patient's Relative / Spouse / Friend | Mr Pringle |
| [PERS ID:4672] | Other | Mr Adam or Robert Elliot |
Places linked to this document
| Role in document | Specific Place | Settlements / Areas | Region | Country | Global Region | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Jedburgh | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | inferred | |
| Mentioned / Other | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Mentioned / Other | Kelso | Borders | Scotland | Europe | certain |
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