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Document 1:
Received the 2nd December 1847 of Mr. Robert Ellis the sum of 17s 11d being the first installment of tax for the year 1848 for property belonging to Jesus College, upon land in Cottenham. Signed on Receipt J. Haird

Document 2:
Received the 30th March 1848 of Mr. Robert Ellis the sum of 17s 11d being the second installment of tax for the year 1848 for property belonging to Jesus College, upon land in Cottenham. Signed on Receipt J. Haird

Document 3:
Received the 24th November 1848 of Mr. Robert Ellis the sum of 17s 11d being the first installment of tax for the year 1848 for property belonging to Jesus College, upon land in Cottenham. Signed on Receipt J. Haird

Document 4:
Received the 30th March 1849 of Mr. Robert Ellis the sum of 17s 11d being the second installment of tax for the year 1849 for property belonging to Jesus College, upon land in Cottenham. Signed on Receipt J. Haird

Document 5:
Received 6th November 1849 of Mr. R. Ellis 14s for half a years land tax charged on the estate of the Master and Fellows of Jesus College at Willingham due Michaelmas Last. Signed on receipt William Smith, collector.

Document 6:
Received 6th February 1849 of Mr. R. Ellis 10s 9 1/2d for taxes due Michaelmas, 1848.

These documents are receipts of payment from Robert Ellis for various taxes. This includes payments of Eau Brink and South Land taxes and one year's land taxes to Smith and Barker, and two installments of taxes for Fen Land to J. Haird

Receipt from C. Underwood, collector for £1 8s for a year's land tax at Wellingham. Received from Robert Ellis by J. Haird.

Receipt for the second instalment of tax on 5 acres 3 roods and 1 perch of fen land in Cottenham Level belonging to Jesus College. Received of Mrs Ellis, amount paid 12s. Dated 28th November 1864 and signed by J. Haird, the receiver. Along the perforated edge of the receipt is printed 'C. W. Naylor, Printer, 'Chronicle' Office, Cambridge'.

Receipt for the first instalment of tax on 5 acres 3 roods and 1 perch of fen land in Cottenham Level belonging to Jesus College. Received of Mrs Ellis, amount paid 12s. Dated 25th November 1864 and signed by J. Haird, the receiver. Along the perforated edge of the receipt is printed 'C. W. Naylor, Printer, 'Chronicle' Office, Cambridge'.

Receipt for the first instalment of tax in 1865 on 7 acres, 2 roods and 38 perches of fen land in Cottenham Level belonging to the Master of Jesus College. Received of Mrs Ellis, amount paid £1 3s 3d. Dated 25th November 1864 and signed by J. Haird, the receiver. Printed along the left edge: C. W. Naylor, Printer, 'Chronicle' Office, Cambridge.

Receipt for the second instalment of tax in 1864 on 7 acres, 2 roods and 38 perches of fen land in Cottenham Level belonging to Jesus College. Received of Mrs Ellis, amount paid £1 3s 3d. Dated 28th March 1864 and signed by J. Haird, the receiver.

These documents include receipts of land tax payment, property tax payment, two installments of tax payments for Fen Land, Eau-Brink Drainage tax, and South Level Drainage tax made by Mr John Few to Collectors Smith and Barker, J. Haird, and Marshall

A bundle of items relating to Mr Ellis from the parish of Willingham.
The first two items are income tax receipts, for the third and fourth quarter of 1860-1, for Ellis, dated 22 January 1861 (9s 6d) and 24 April 1861 (9s 6d). First signed by William Howlett and second by Alfred Underwood.
The third item is a land and assessed tax receipt addressed to Ellis for the first moiety of 1861-2, dated 29 October 1861, for the sum of £1 8s 3d, signed by Alfred Underwood.
The fourth item is a receipt for a land tax, dated 27 November 1860, for a sum of £1 3s 3d, upon £7 2s 3d of fen land in Cottenham Level, belonging to the Master of Jesus College. Signed as received by Haird.
The fifth item is a land and assessed tax receipt addressed to Ellis for the second moiety of 1860-1, dated 26 April 1861, for the sum of £1 8s 3d, signed by William Howlett.
The sixth and seventh items are receipts for a land tax, dated 27 November 1860 and 30 March 1861, for a sum of 12s each, upon £5 1s 3d of fen land in Cottenham Level, belonging to Jesus College. Signed as received by J Haird.
The eighth item is an invoice from Mrs Ellis to J Blunt for an allotment gate, totalling 11s. Signed as settled by Blunt, 3 April 1861. On the back is a note totalling the charges of the rest of the bundle.

Receipts recording payment of land taxes on college holdings in Willingham and Cottenham by John Few. Willingham receipts for:
4s 8d (31st July 1845), 5s 4d (3rd February 1846), 5s 4d (27th January 1847), 5s 4d for Lady Day 1847, and 14s 3d (4th November 1847). Cottenham receipts for £1 3s 2.5d (26th November 1846) and £1 3s 2.5d (29th May 1847)

Three land tax receipts. All paid by Mrs Ellis of Jesus College in the parish of Willingham, Cambridge. One for £1 8s 3d, two quarters tax in the tax year 1861-2. Dated 20th April 1862 and signed by Alfred Underwood. Two for 12s, the first and second instalments in the tax year 1862, for 5 acres, 3 roods and 1 perch of fen land belonging to Jesus College in Cottenham Level. Both signed by J. Haird.

Three land tax receipts. All paid by Mrs Ellis of Jesus College in the parish of Willingham, Cambridge. One for £1 8s 3d, two quarters tax in the tax year 1862-3. Dated 23rd October 1862 and signed by William Howlett. Two for £1 3s 3d, the first and second instalments in the tax year 1862, for 7 acres, 2 roods and 30 perches of fen land belonging to the Master of Jesus College in Cottenham Level. Dated 3rd April 1862 and 28th November 1861. One signed by J. Haird, one unsigned.

This is a receipt of the payment made by Rev. Dr. French for tax on Fend Land in Cottenham Level belonging to Jesus College in the amount of £1.3.2 1/2 from J. Haird, Collector.

These are receipts of payments made by John Few for Eau-Brink Drainage tax (3s), tax on Fen Land belonging to the Rev. Dr. French in Cottenham Level ( £1.3.2 1/2), property and income tax for land in the Parish of Willingham (5s 4d), and land tax on Jesus College property ( £1.8.6.).

Two tax receipts for Fen Land in Cottenham Level (5 acres, 3 roods and 1 perch) belonging to the Master of Jesus College, received of Mrs Ellis. Both receipts total 12s, the first and second instalment for the tax year 1863. Receipts dated 3rd December 1862 and 1st April 1863, and both signed by J. Haird, the collector.

Two tax receipts for Fen Land in Cottenham Level (7 acres, 2 roods and 30 perches) belonging to the Master of Jesus College, received of Mrs Ellis. Both receipts total £1 3s 3d, the first and second instalments for the tax year 1863. Receipts dated 3rd December 1862 and 1st April 1863, and signed by J. Haird, the receiver.