1Thomas G. Watkins to Thomas Jefferson, 21 December 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
T G Watkins expected to have had the pleasure of tendering his respects to M r Jefferson with the inclosed letter in person and called at Monticello on a former visit to the neighbourhood. Since his return TGW . has to regret that it has been next to impracticable to leave his family—He, now, has the honor to beg that M r Jefferson will accept, with the inclosed, the homage of his particular...
2Thomas G. Watkins to Thomas Jefferson, 10 July 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
Agreeably to your commands I have made out your acc t for my medical services. The expences incident to a removal & reestablishment may have induced a belief, that early remuneration for my professional labours might be, necessarily, a desirable object—I assure you it is no way material—I have paid very little attention to collections with any—And so long as I may have the happiness to serve...
3Thomas G. Watkins to Thomas Jefferson, 5 November 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
I have made this year a small experiment of r the probable advantage of raising the mangel Wurtzel of the germans in our part of the country—It is the Disette of the f French —scarcity root of the English—Beta altissima of Botanists. Those I send you are not quite the largest I have—one with the leaves weighed 10 ¾ ℔s without—8 ℔s— I intend to report
4Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Thomas G. Watkins, [after 20 January 1821] (Jefferson Papers)
M r Jefferson To Th G Watkins D r 1820 June 28. Prescription for negro woman Doley $2.00 Sep r 11. Call and presc
5Thomas G. Watkins to Thomas Jefferson, 7 June 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Inclosed agreeably to your desire I send you my acct. Some combining circumstances have induced me to decline the practice of Physic. If my humble efforts, however, have been so fortunate as to reach your approbation, insomuch as to induce a belief that I might on any future occasion be of service to you, it will add to my happiness, to be permitted to make you an exception to my general rule....
6Thomas G. Watkins to Thomas Jefferson, 2 September 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
The Rev d Rob t Tisdale who bears this letter has been introduced to me by letter from Doc r James Minor & Major Watson of Louisa —who both concur in recommending him as a man of worth and unblemished character— he applied to me last year, for relief, under an inveterate disease of the stomach & c —for which after remedies used I advised him to travel through a limestone Country—The Gentlemen...
7Thomas G. Watkins to Thomas Jefferson, 24 March 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
When I last had the happiness of being with you at Monticello , I left you under the pleasing expectation of meeting you soon again at the natural bridge on my way to this country but was painfully disappointed, by a very unexpected & heavy domestic affliction . but “ tempus edax rerum ” has also swept away my griefs—and with my family I again enjoy a usual share of comfort in the circle of...
8Thomas G. Watkins to Thomas Jefferson, 21 May 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Although the crou’d at the convention was not by any means so great as had been anticipated, yet I think your removal from the scene was fortunate, as the most of those who attended from a distance, associated monticello & yourself with their other objects of particular consideration. And the extraordinary and continued pressure upon your attention for so long a term in continued succession,...
9Thomas G. Watkins to Thomas Jefferson, 26 June 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Since last Court when, at Charlottesville , you desired me to send im in my account—one circumstance or another has occured to prevent my attention to the subject untill now,— I send it enclosed. I am with the greatest respect RC ( MHi ); addressed: “ M r Jefferson Monticello
10Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Thomas G. Watkins, [after 9 August 1821] (Jefferson Papers)
M r Jefferson To Tho G Watkins D r $ Cts 1821 July 20. Prescription & medicine at