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Payment of £2 11s 6d received from Dr. Caryl by John Smith for a journey to Steeple and Gilden Morden to supervise or compare the terrar given to college by Mrs. Akehurst, paid farmers for attendance and spent on them, drawing observations from field minutes and making fair copy for college annexed to terrar.

Signed by John Smith.

Bill for surveying lands belonging to Jesus College, amounting to £3 3s. Bill includes: "Copping old Terrier made 1635" in order to create a new one on the Little Abingdon estate; working with Mr Ladgon and two other men make a new "Terrier"; creating copies of old and new "Terriers" onto white paper. Signed by John Smith.

A receipt for 12s 6d paid by Dr Caryl to John Smith for valuing land at Bottisham.

Paid £3 6d to John Smith for work he did with Doctor Dearing of Canterbury surveying and mapping doctor's glebe land at Molton and the College's small estate at Rushden in July 1772,

Paid £1 10s to John Smith for his journey to Eaton Socon to inspect a parcel of land to be sold belonging to Mr. Livett.

Paid £10 7d to John Smith for surveying Horne Court over the course of a week in November during which he drew columns, numbered the acres of land, took field names, counted juniper trees, and made a map. Includes expenses for coach and coachman, supper and liquor, a bed, chamberlain boots and guide boy, breakfast, guides, horses, servants, as well as for his time.