James Madison Papers

Account of Charles Taylor, [4 November] 1819

Account of Charles Taylor

[4 November 1819]

To Charles Taylor Dr.
£
1818 Septr. 14th To ʒiv1 Anodyne Linament &c for N. Josiah 6/. 0.. 6.. 0
21st A Viset 24 hours Attend &ce Mrs. M Negroes &ce 24/ 1.. 4.. 0
Octr. 20th A Viset Salts, Ipecac. Bark &ce N. Amye 18/ 0.. 18.. 0
 
Novr. 30th To Sundrys for N. John for Syphilis &ce $10 3.. 0.. 0
Anodyne Linament Medecine &ce N. Josiah 9/ 0.. 9.. 0
Decr. 13th Sundrys for John for Gonorhae 26th & 29 Viseting &ce Do. 30/ 1.. 10.. 0
1819 Jany. 1st Sundrys for Boy 6/ 0.. 6.. 0
21st A Viset Blistering Sundry Medecine &ce for Josiah 24/ 1.. 4.. 0
Feby. 10th A Viset Sundry Medecine &ce Josiah & Others 24/ 1.. 4.. 0
March 10th Viseting Josiah in Madison & Dinah in Orange Med: &ce 18/ 0.. 18.. 0
Apl. 12th Visit &ce Suky & Child 12/ May 2th Viset Med: &c John 18/ 1.. 10.. 0
June 30th A Viset Sundrys &ce for Boy Capt. 18/ 0.. 18.. 0
July 18th A Viset 12 Doses Dovers Powders2 23 Aperient Pills &ce Old Sawney 24/ 1.. 4.. 0
23rd A Viset &c Sawney & Medecine &ce for Boy Sam 12/ 0.. 12.. 0
Augst. 2th & 3th A Viset 12 Doses Powders Blister &ce Sawney &ce 24/ 1.. 4.. 0
4th Sundrys for John for Syphilis $10 Repetd &ce 3.. 0.. 0
19th A Viset Sundrys &ce for Old Sawney 18/ 0.. 18.. 0
31st A Viset &ce Randal & Sams Son 15/ 0.. 15.. 0
Septr. 26th Viseting &ce to B. Meadows & Sams Son 24/ 1.. 4.. 0
Octr. 16th Viset &ce Sams Son 12/ 0.. 12.. 0
£22.. 16.. 0
Cr. 1819 Jany By aPr. New & Removeing aPr. Horse Shoes
8 ℔. Wool in Dirt
Octr. 25th By Cash $25 Novr 4th By Cash $25

RC (DLC). Docketed by JM.

1Six fluid ounces.

2Dover’s Powder was the commercial name for a mixture of opium, ipecac, purified nitre, and vitriolated tartar used in the treatment of rheumatism, fevers, and other illnesses (Buchan, Domestic Medicine [Shaw and Shoemaker description begins R. R. Shaw and R. H. Shoemaker, comps., American Bibliography: A Preliminary Checklist for 1801–1819 (22 vols.; New York, 1958–66). description ends 34243], 441).

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