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DEP/ABJ/4/1/117

Letter from J W Burrows, Sea View, St Ann, Jamaica [West Indies] to John Abercrombie

Correspondent's own case. He had already written to Abercrombie from London on the recommendation of Mr Anderson.

Oct 1823

DEP/ABJ/4/1/367

Letter from Edward Blackmore, 14 Brock Street, Bath, England to John Abercrombie

Case of a woman, 32, with convulsive attacks. He includes a separate case note. He also writes that he has had to take in patients and was currently treating the daughter of the Bishop of Antigua, Dr Davis.

25 Jun 1844

DEP/AWP/5/1/30

'Facts from Dr Ferguson's Paper on marsh poisons' by William Pulteney Alison

Includes notes on malaria and two other items: 'Notes from Dr Ferguson's Recapitulation of Reports made to the Commander of Forces on the Midward and Leeward Island' and 'Note from Dr Ferguson on the Cachectic Hydropie state'.

c1819

DEP/CUL/1/2/107

Letter from Donald Campbell, Campbelltown [Campbeltown] Scotland

Description of his own case the symptoms of which started in Jamaica.

Oct 1772

DEP/CUL/1/2/435

Case note from the collection of William Cullen

Case of A B, an unnamed female patient in Jamaica [West Indies]. Unsigned and undated.

c1776

DEP/CUL/1/2/441

Letter from John Ravenscroft to William Cullen

Case of an unnamed male patient who had lost his health in Jamaica [West Indies].

11 Jan 1777

DEP/CUL/1/2/452

Letter from Jas [James] Ewart, Dumfries, Scotland to William Cullen

Case of an unnamed male patient from Jamaica [West Indies].

29 Jan 1777

DEP/CUL/1/2/842

Letter from John Walker, Kirkcudbt [Kirkcudbright] Scotland to William Cullen

Case of Miss Mitchell who had returned from the West Indies [Jamaica] two years previously.

13 Nov 1779

DEP/CUL/1/2/1131

Letter from George Henderson, Jamaica [West Indies] to William Cullen

Correspondent's own case. Undated.

Aug 1781

DEP/CUL/1/2/1374

Letter from Thos [Thomas] Clarke, Port Morant, Jamaica [West Indies] to Henry Cullen

From the collection of William Cullen. Letter of introduction for Mr Nott, whose father is his neighbour in Jamaica [West Indies]. Clarke has also recommended Nott to Dr Hope and Dr Duncan. He was engaged in 'Botanical searches' but has stopped in favour of a 'very extensive Nigrae Practice which I hope will in some dozen of years enable me to revisit the climates of taste and learning'. Addressed 'Dear Harry' to Dr Henry Cullen.

12 Sep 1783

DEP/CUL/1/2/1575

Letter from Alexr [Alexander] Tower, Aberdeen, Scotland to William Cullen

Covering letter by Tower enclosing a case note on A B, a boy of 4 years, and the son of a friend of Tower's on the island of St Croix. The boy was inoculated for small pox. Includes comments on the case and suggested treatment possibly by Cullen. Case note written from St Croix dated 9th June and the note by Cullen added 5th October.

26 Sep 1784

DEP/CUL/1/2/1607

Letter from John Govan, Cupar, Scotland to William Cullen

Case of Mr Mayes from the West Indies [Jamaica].

2 Feb 1785

DEP/CUL/1/2/1645

Letter from Alexr [Alexander] Mayes, Edinburgh, England to William Cullen

Correspondent's own case. He has seen Mr Wood and asks Cullen how long he thinks it will take him to be cured as he wants to return to the West Indies [Jamaica].

12 Apr 1785

DEP/CUL/1/2/1787

Regulations which have been usefull for Preserving the health of the Loyal Irish Corps in The...

From the collection of William Cullen. William Dalrymple Captain Commandant of the Loyal Irish Corps issued the rules for the health of his men 'rules...which experience has proved to be attended with much success'. There are 12 rules which cover: avoiding the sun; exercising only in the morning and evening; steps to be taken if exposed to the sun; avoiding northerly winds; cleanliness of the barracks; encouragement of the consumption of vegetables and fruit; allowance of rum mixed with water; banning of new rum; when suffering from mosquito bites salt provisions to be substituted with fresh; men at Kingston or Augusta forts to be moved to Liguanea barracks when they fall ill as their recovery is quicker; and an officer to examine the quality and quantity of provisions when they are distributed. Undated. May relate to CUL/1/2/415 which mentions Captain Commandant Dalrymple being about to go on a voyage.

c1785

DEP/CUL/1/2/1812

Letter from Don [Donald] Campbell, Campbelltown [Campbeltown] Scotland to William Cullen

Correspondent's own case. He had previously lived in Jamaica [West Indies] and wanted to return.

8 Mar 1786

DEP/CUL/1/2/1929

Letter from Charles Cullen, Middle Temple Lane No 3 [London, England] to William Cullen

Letter of introduction for Mr Edwards of Antigua [West Indies]. Edwards had been recommended to Charles Cullen by Antony Stokes, Chief Justice of the province of Georgia, United States of America.

4 Oct 1786

DEP/CUL/1/2/2008

Letter from John Allen, Errol House, Perthshire, Scotland to William Cullen

Case of Mrs Allen, a 'native of Jamaica' [West Indies].

29 Jan 1787

DEP/CUL/1/2/2173

Letter from Robert Marshall, Glasgow, Scotland to William Cullen

Case of Samuel Bott from Antigua [West Indies] with a skin disease. Before he left Antigua [West Indies] he had 'what was called there a St Anthony's Fire'. Bott was accompanied by Mr Murray and a letter from Mr Barbour and had also been seen by Mr Wallace.

4 Dec 1787

DEP/CUL/1/2/2233

Letter from Henry Farley, Antigua [West Indies] to William Cullen

Letter of introduction for John Muir whose father was a doctor on Antigua [West Indies].

29 Apr 1788

DEP/CUL/1/2/2257

Letter from [Reverend] Tho [Thomas] Wharton, Barbadoes [Barbados] [West Indies] to William Cullen

Letter of introduction for Thomas Pollard Peirce [Pierce?.]

25 Jun 1788

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