The Cullen Project | People [PERS ID:121]

People [PERS ID:121]

Birth/Death
Birth (year)
Date of death (year)	1805


Surgeon in Port Glasgow. One of the first members of Port Glasgow town council in 1775. Married to Euphemia Crawford (c. 1736-1828), sister of John Crawford of Broadfield and of a Captain Crawford. Became Fellow of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 1749. Died at 'an advanced age' on 3 January 1805 (Scots Magazine, Vol. 67, p. 79).

Count	Case ID	Case Name
1	Case 7	Case of Mrs Anne Burrow [Burrows] being treated for vomiting and severe abdominal pains.
2	Case 123	Case of young Mr Watson who suffers from severe breathlessness 'upon motion' and deafness.
3	Case 140	Case of Mr Murdoch disordered by 'a severe catarrh' and associated symptoms of debility.
4	Case 416	Case of Mr Edward Burrow(es) at Port Glasgow who is being treated for kidney stone.
5	Case 553	Case of James Orr who has a venereal infection in 1778, but by 1782 has abdominal complaints and various bodily pains which Cullen eventually attributes to a disordered liver.
6	Case 554	Case of William Orr who has an eye condition.
7	Case 862	Case of John Fleming who has a pulmonary complaint.
8	Case 1286	Case of the Rev. Colin Gillies who has suffered several fainting fits almost like epileptic seizures.
9	Case 1323	Case of Miss Anna Porterfield of Duchall who has a Flour Albus and related symptoms.
10	Case 1411	Case of Mrs Crawford who is advised on regimen and is prescribed pectoral and cooling medicines.
11	Case 1637	Case of Mrs Murdoch who has a 'gravellish' complaint.
12	Case 2088	Case of Mr Burrow who has a problem with his eyes.
13	Case 2272	Case of Mr Crawford [of Broadfield?] who suffered a strain which has effected his kidneys, as reported by Port Glasgow surgeon Alexander Molyson [Mollison].
14	Case 2356	Case of Mr Rankin who is disabled in his lower limbs, which is attributed to an 'affliction' of his 'lumbar nerves'.