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Receipt signed by J. Winter, for work on house repairs in Poachers House in Jesus Lane in 1849:

1st January: one iron gard to window, 11s 11d
Painting and fixing, 3s
iron bars to back window, 11s 3d

Totalling to £1 12d 2s
Signed on receipt J. Winter, on 26th January

A receipt for the payment of £1 17s 3d, paid by Jesus College for half a year's duty on inhabited houses. Signed by Wm. Nicholls.

A receipt for the payment of £5 5s 3d for half a year's 'duty on Houses & Lights'. Signed by William Nicholls, for Mr Mortlock.

Receipt for the hire of a horse and gig to Ely on 12 February and the hire of a horse for the day on 31 March 1840. Sum of £1 5s 0d. Settled on 27 December 1842 and signed by Benjamin Jordan.

Paid Sparrow 8s for the hire of one horse to the valley on October 11th.
Signed J. Studholme

Receipt from Rev Dr French to Edward Martin for horse and gig on February 19 1831. Paid to Edward Martin on November 18 1831. Total of 14s 6d.

Receipt from Rev Dr French to Edward Martin for horse and duty on February 25 and March 2 1831. Total of £1. Paid to R Sparrow & Son on April 21 1831.

Receipt for 10s paid by Dr Westmorland "for hanging notices of preachers in the college".

Receipt for payment of 13s by George Symonds to H Arch [?] for repairs done to the gutters at Valley farm, 4s, and other unspecified work, totalling 9s.

Receipt from Henry Finch, vicar of Great Shelford, for a year's salary: £13 6s 8d

Receipt for 13 pounds 5 shillings and 8 pence paid to the Vicar of Great Shelford in rent charge due Michaelmas 1855. Signed Alexander Thomas Crisford, Vicar of Great Shelford.

Itemised receipt from Webster and Son for labour, timber, etc. for work done at Graveley. Total: £55 17s 7d

Two tax receipts for Parish of Graveley, of 7 and 4 pounds. The first paid by Fielding to W. Lawson collector, the second received and signed J. P. Bickett.

Graveley Rectory Income, October 1881- October 1882. Itemised list includes: Rectory Farm, £250 5s 0d; Rusden Io., £38 0s 0d; Stoioc Io, £40 0s 0d; 3 Pensols, £35 0s 0d; Greater Allotment £19 0d 0s; Lesser Io. £10 8s 0d; totalling £392 13s 0d. Outgoings: Debt Due on Rectory House, £30 0s 0d; D. Due on Farm to Bounty £108 3s 5d; Due on Stowe, Tithe, Land Tax, Property Tax, £14 7s 10d; Taxes, £23 0s 6 1/2d: totalling $175 11s 11 1/2d.

Receipt for £1 1s for garden gravel for the Fellows' Garden.

Receipt from Webster and Son for fencing repairs on gravel close. Includes materials costs for oak and nails. Total: £2 4d

Receipt from Robinson for L. Stittle, florist recording the purchase of six grape vines for 9s.

Receipt for £200 of consols (consolidated stock) bought at 952/8 percent on behalf of the Master, Fellows and Scholars by Ward and Whitford, brokers, in London. £191 to be charged to the college's account. Signed by Charles Ward.

£47 17s 6d paid for various cutlery, crockery, and misc. table items, including: fashioning and shaping forks, spoons, soup ladles, salt cellars, wine strainers, hand waiter, taper stand; repairing gilding inside silver sugar basin, cream ewer, silver soup tureen, sauce boat, and six salt cellars; new wooden handles for two coffee pots; polishing and removing bruises on sauce tureens and pint tankards; repairing, removing bruises, re-engraving, and polishing soup tureen, cake basket, salvers, salt cellars, stoops, and a sauce boat; furnishing cruet bottles to oval frame; repairing paten; repairing fluted teapot, silver flagons, fish slice; adding a new solid silver foot to the communion cup; silver entree dishes and 3 covers re-engraved and done up as new; furnishing one silver cover and allowing for old one.

Receipt for general repairs carried out at the parsonage of Hundon by John Bareham between January and November 1875, at the request of Robert Cuthbert. This includes: repairing walls and tiling around the house; repairing walls to barn; reparing walls in piggery; whitewashing walls of house and outbuildings. Also includes cost of tiles, nail, hair, cement, lath, and lime. Cost of repairs, materials, and labour comes to total of £3 18s 5d.

Receipt for general repairs and refurbishments around college carried out by F.C. Bailey, in total costing £9-0-0. Works include:

• Painting all doors and gates leading in and out of garden, coach house, and stables
• Fixing lights in cold house, and inside and outside the store house
• Repairing glass in cold house lights
• New squares of glass in stable yard lights
• Staining and varnishing chapel door
• Cleaning, stopping, and touching up greenhouse and painting one coat 'white'.

Receipt for the rental of Gas to 24 March 1842 for the sum of £15 2s 5d. Issued to the Master of Jesus College from The Gas Company. Signed by F. G. Gifford.

Receipt for the rental of Gas to 29 September 1842 for the sum of £10 18s 8d. Issued to the Master of Jesus College from The Gas Company. Signed by F. G. Gifford.

Receipt for the rental of Gas to 25 December 1841 for the sum of £14 6s 3d. Issued to the Master of Jesus College from The Gas Company. Signed by F. G. Gifford.

Receipt for the rent of gas from June to September 1841 to the sum of £7 10s 0d. Attached is an acknowledgement of payment receipt from George Gifford on behalf of the Gas Company, dated 29 January 1842.

Summary of gas fitting work undertaken including the installation of lead pipes. Sum of £20 11s 11d.
Includes a receipt acknowledging payment from Jesus College and signed by F. G. Gifford[?] on behalf of the Gas Company.

Paid £6 14s 6d to Thomas Prince, gas fitter, King street, for the gas fitting: taking down and re-fitting lights, gas burners, setting up new lights in chapel with copper pipes, repairing the brass bracket, workmen's time, gas pipes and pumps, repairing a leak in Brook Street (?) ante chapel and examining gas pipes.
Signed Thomas Prince

Receipt for £7 10s from the Gas Company.

Bill for 1 pruning knife (4s 3d) and 1 fumigator (4s 6d).

A bill of £9 3s 6d to Mr. Wiseman, 1845.

17th of December [1845] –
Dessert Audit; £3 3s 0d

April 1846 –
Dessert, Rustat Audit ; £2 18s 6d
7th of July –
Dessert MA [?] to commence; £3 0s 0d
[Charge for?] Wine; £0 3s 0d.

Signed Mr. Wiseman, 24th of December 1845.

Receipt for sandwiches and sherry at the Lamb Inn in Ely totaling 2s 4d.

A receipt for laying down a floor "at Closet" and joist, for repairs to a door and for nails and 20 hours of labour, amounting to a total of £1 1s. Addressed by Mr Boning to J. Mevry, signed by Mevry and Arthur Westmorland.

Various payments made over the year for attending to and raking out weeds from the floodgate at the ditch. Second page includes reference to 6s 6d 'paid for boy to the Wild Beast'.

Receipt signed by Edmund Randolph, Vicar of St. Clements, to the Master of Jesus College for Flagon, £5 and 'rent of rooms', £8, totaling £13.

Received of the Bursar of Jesus College £3 to George Baden, heir of the late Richard Baden, for fixtures of cottages in King Street.

Receipt for fitting a new gate with oak spur, and for altering and tarring two posts, on the order of Mr Fibbit, amounting to 13s 6d.

Receipt for the labour for cutting fire wood for the Jesus College fellows, totalling £4 1s 3d.

Receipt for £6 19s 3d paid as a premium on one year's insurance with the Sun Fire Office.

Receipt for payment of £2 15s 6d as a premium on one year's fire insurance.

Receipt for payment of £1 2s 6d as a premium on one year's fire insurance.

Receipt of insurance payment paid to the Norwich Union Fire Assurance Society by the Master of Jesus College for one year's premium and duty for Insurance on £600, amounting to £1 16s. Signed J. Smith.

Receipt for one year's fire insurance, amounting to £3 15s. Signed by Bruce Fisher, John Fisher and Tho. Shill.[?].

A printed receipt for the payment of £3 15s as one year and nine month's duty on £3000 in the Sun Fire Office. Signed by Richd. Comings.

Receipt for £3 15s paid as one year's insurance.

A receipt for fire insurance covering the period from March 1769 to March 1770, costing £3 15s. The receipt is signed by four witnesses: Hide, 'R. Comings', Lillie Aynscombe and Charles Pole.

Receipt for financial services totalling £7 6s 8d, including attending Dr French to advise on arrangements made with Mr Taylor on collection of college rents, leases, attending Mrs Bulelie in Holborn, sending deeds to Dr French, entries in the college book, making fair copies of documents

Receipt for fencing work undertaken. Sum of £76 1s. Signed by Thomas Howvillis[?]

Receipt for:

• 125 yards of planking and piling costing £12 10s; repairing the fence in the grove, costing 7s 6d
• Repairing New Square fence (including labour and nails)
• Cutting grass and trees and carting from the grove, costing £1 14s.