Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Thomas G. Watkins, [after 9 August 1821]
Enclosure
Account with Thomas G. Watkins
[after 9 Aug. 1821]
| Mr Jefferson | ||||||
| To Tho G Watkins Dr | $ | Cts | ||||
| 1821 | ||||||
| July | 20. | Prescription & medicine at Mr Peytons for Mrs Marks | 2 | 00 | ||
| 21. | Prescription & medicine Do | 2 | 〃 | |||
| 22. | Prescription medicine & blister plaister Do | 3 | 〃 | |||
| 〃 | Call visit & advice for negro Carpenter Lewis | 2 | ||||
| August | 1. | Visit to Mr Peytons attendg prescn &c Mrs Marks | 3 | 50 | ||
| 8 | Do Do Do Do | 3 | 50 | |||
| 9. | Prescripn & medicine Betty’s child (when on a visit to Mrs R.) | 2 | 〃 | |||
| $ | 18 | 00 | ||||
MS (MHi); written by Watkins on a half sheet and docketed by him: “Mr Jefferson A/c”; undated; endorsed by TJ: “Watkins Dr Thos G.”; with additional notation by TJ beneath endorsement: “June 30. pd by order on Raphael.”
A blister plaister (blister-plaster) is “a plaster for raising a blister” (). mrs r.: TJ’s daughter Martha Jefferson Randolph.
TJ’s signed order of 30 June 1822 that Isaac Raphael pay “Watkins or order” $18 is in MHi, written entirely in TJ’s hand on a small scrap, and endorsed by him: “Watkins Dr Thos G. June 30. 22.”
Index Entries
- Betty (TJ’s slave; b.1801); child of search
- health; of slaves search
- Jefferson, Thomas; Business & Financial Affairs; account with T. G. Watkins search
- Lewis (TJ’s slave; b. ca.1760); health of search
- Marks, Anne Scott Jefferson (TJ’s sister; Hastings Marks’s wife); health of search
- Marks, Anne Scott Jefferson (TJ’s sister; Hastings Marks’s wife); visits C. Peyton and family search
- medicine; blistering search
- medicine; for slaves search
- medicine; plasters search
- Monticello (TJ’s Albemarle Co. estate); slaves at search
- Peyton, Craven; and A. S. Marks search
- plasters (medicinal) search
- Poplar Forest (TJ’s Bedford Co. estate); slaves at search
- Randolph, Martha Jefferson (Patsy; TJ’s daughter; Thomas Mann Randolph’s wife); mentioned search
- Raphael, Isaac; and payments made for TJ search
- slaves; medical treatment for search
- Watkins, Thomas G.; as physician search
- Watkins, Thomas G.; TJ’s account with search