Identity area
Reference code
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1783/29
Title
Cook's bill
Date(s)
- 21 November 1783 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, paper
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Cook at Jesus College between c. 1783 and 1786.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A bill for food, includes: a dish of salmon and a '10 d[ozen]' lobsters (10s); calves' head hash (5s); hunting pudding (3s 6d); apple pie (3s); fricasseed rabbits (3s 6d); a leg of mutton (4s 6d); turkey sausages (8s); 'Greens Butt &c' (1s); 2 chickens (3s 6d); cold beef (2s 6d); brawn (2s); herrings (9d); tongue (2s); mince pies and tarts (2s 4d). Total bill amounted to £2 1d, signed by S. Gurkin.