The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[ID:937] From: Mr Anthony Wilkinson / To: Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) / Regarding: Mr Anthony Wilkinson (Patient) / 18 November 1774 / (Incoming)
Letter from Anthony Wilkinson, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle, briefly describing his own case as 'an excoration at the Neck of the Bladder', and enclosing 'two Pound'.
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Metadata
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| DOC ID | 937 |
| RCPE Catalogue Number | CUL/1/2/197 |
| Main Language | English |
| Document Direction | Incoming |
| Date | 18 November 1774 |
| 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 Anthony Wilkinson, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle, briefly describing his own case as 'an excoration at the Neck of the Bladder', and enclosing 'two Pound'. |
| Manuscript Incomplete? | No |
| Evidence of Commercial Posting | Yes |
Case
Cases that this document belongs to:
| Case ID | Description | Num Docs |
|---|---|---|
| [Case ID:2] |
Case of Anthony Wilkinson, who has a bladder complaint. |
5 |
People linked to this document
| Person ID | Role in document | Person |
|---|---|---|
| [PERS ID:452] | Author | Mr Anthony Wilkinson |
| [PERS ID:1] | Addressee | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
| [PERS ID:452] | Patient | Mr Anthony Wilkinson |
| [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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Writing | Newcastle upon Tyne | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
| Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
| Place of Handstamp | Newcastle upon Tyne | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
Normalized Text
I have been a considerable time afflicted
with ↑an Exulceration or↑ excoriation, at the Neck of the Bladder, atten¬
ded with frequent Haemorrhages from that part;
I have taken Solutions of Gum-Arabic, the Bark
without effect; should therefore be glad if you will
prescribe some Medicine to releave this Complaint
have Inclos'd two Pound, which I beg your acceptance
off, & if your Medicine has the desired effect you
may depend upon my grateful Acknowledgments
your obedient Servant
P:S Please to Direct to Mr Anthy Wilkinson Pilgrim
street Newcastle upon Tyne --
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Dr William Cullen
at
Edinburgh
Anthy. Wilkinson
November 1774. 1st.
V. I. p. 142.
Diplomatic Text
I have been a considerable time afflicted
with ↑an Exulceration or↑ excoriation, at the Neck of the Bladder, atten¬
ded with frequent Haemorrhages from that part;
I have taken Solutions of Gum-Arabic, the Bark
without effect; should therefore be glad if you will
prescribe some Medicine to releave this Complaint
have Inclos'd two Pound, which I beg your acceptance
off, & if your Medicine has the desired effect you
may depend upon my grateful Acknowledgments
your obedient Servant
P:S Please to Direct to Mr Anthy Wilkinson Pilgrim
street Newcastle upon Tyne --
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Dr William Cullen
at
Edinburgh
Anthy. Wilkinson
Novr. 1774. 1st.
V. I. p. 142.
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