
The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:3803] From: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / To: Mr Alexander Dunlop (Sanders, Saunders) / Regarding: Miss Jeanie Hamilton (Hamilton) (Patient) / 22 April 1776 / (Outgoing)
Reply, 'To Mr Dunlop about Miss Hamilton', advising her to take Dover's Powders in a regimen to induce a sweat.
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Metadata
Field | Data |
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DOC ID | 3803 |
RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/1/7/24 |
Main Language | English |
Document Direction | Outgoing |
Date | 22 April 1776 |
Annotation | None |
Type | Scribal copy ( includes Casebook Entry) |
Enclosure(s) | No enclosure(s) |
Autopsy | No |
Recipe | Yes |
Regimen | No |
Letter of Introduction | No |
Case Note | No |
Summary | Reply, 'To Mr Dunlop about Miss Hamilton', advising her to take Dover's Powders in a regimen to induce a sweat. |
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:663] |
Case of Miss Hamilton who is so ill she believes only death can relieve her. Possibly same patient as Case 69. |
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People linked to this document
Person ID | Role in document | Person |
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[PERS ID:1] | Author | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID:591] | Addressee | Mr Alexander Dunlop (Sanders, Saunders) |
[PERS ID:592] | Patient | Miss Jeanie Hamilton |
[PERS ID:591] | Patient's Physician / Surgeon / Apothecary | Mr Alexander Dunlop (Sanders, Saunders) |
[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 |
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Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Destination of Letter | Glasgow | Glasgow and West | Scotland | Europe | inferred |
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To Mr Dunlop about Miss Hamilton
To Mr Dunlop about Miss Hamilton
Take 15 grains of Dover's Powders with the regimen for a Sweat.
Edinburgh April 22. 1776 ––––
Diplomatic Text
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To Mr Dunlop about Miss Hamilton
To Mr Dunlop about Miss Hamilton
℞ Pulv. Dover. gr xv cum regimine ad Sudorem. ––––
Edinr April 22. 1776 ––––
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