Identity area
Reference code
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1783/31
Title
Cook's bill for Rustat's dinner
Date(s)
- 24th April 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 served at Rustat's dinner, includes: 'salmon 20 d[ozen?] Lobsters' (12s); pigeon pie (2s 6d); 'Ragu'd Veal' (2s); collared pork (3s); tongue (3s); plum pudding (2s 6d); patties (1s 6d); round beef (9s); 3 chickens (5s 6d); pickled salmon (1s 6d); trifle (2s 6d); 'Gemonge' (3s); tartlets (1s 6d); cheesecakes (2s 4d); asparagus (3s); green salad (1s 6d). Total bill amounted to £2 14s 10d, signed by S. Gurkin.