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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.

Receipt for repairs carried out in March 1875 by Mrs Newman to the fence on New Square (including costs of oak posts, nails, and boards, and 2 days' labour for two men), costing £2 11s. Repairs later made to another fence on New Square (with same expenses) for £4 19s.
Receipt for Mrs Newbery [sic Newman?] to open, clear, and repair drain, including costs of labour, mortar, bricks, and lime. Total cost of 8s 20d, paid by Mr C Burbage.
Bill from Messrs Favell, Ellis and Sons to Mrs Newbury [sic Newman?] for mending gutters and roof, including solder and labour. Total cost of 3s 9d. Signed by Robert Ellis.

Receipt from Webster and Son for fence repairs to Butt Green and paddock, including costs for labour and materials for fence and gate repairs. £3 16s

Receipt for the repairs done to Jesus fence, total of 5s, paid to Mr Newman.

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.

Receipt from the Masters and Fellows of Jesus College to James Witt, for appraisals of Denny Lodge Farm and Winfold Farm done by James Witt. Total amount: £5 5s. Paid by Clement Francis, Esquire. Signed by James Witt.

Receipt for the cost of extra work in the chapel, undertaken by Elyah Frisby in the Christmas quarter. Total £1. Dated 21st December 1864 and signed by E. Frisby.

"Rec. for Extra Labour. 4 days (8 hours)."

"Received for Extra Labour on Close sawing up." Carpenter was appearantly Mr. Chamberlain.

Receipt for £4 10s paid as excise duty on 1800 ounces of silver plate, signed by JNeale.

Receipt for the costs of printing examination papers. Includes 20 copies of Problems, 20 of Hydrostatics, 20 of Analytic Geometry, 20 of Optics, 20 of Elementary Mechanics, 20 of Dynamics of a Particle, all by I. King esq. Also 60 copies of Euclid Books I, II and 60 of Elementary Arithmetic and Algebra by Rev. H. A. Morgan. Also 50 of Livy XXI, 50 of Greek translation, 50 of Euripides Hippolytus, 50 of Virgil's Aeneid V, 50 of English translation, all by Rev. J. S. Lillistone. 30 copies of Problems, 50 of Theory of Equations and Solid Geometry, 25 of Newton I, II, III, 20 of Statics, 50 of Trigonometry and Conic Sections, 25 of Differentiation and Integration Calculus (altered to St. Johns and Clare), 20 of Spherical Trigonometry and Astronomy (altered from Clare College) all by I. King esq. 100 copies of Elementary Algebra, 50 of Problems for Freshman, 30 of Algebra and Trigonometry, 50 of Euclid, 50 of Arithmetic and Elementary Algebra all by Rev. H. A. Morgan. 25 copies of Juvenal's Satires IV, V by Rev. H. M. Luckock. 75 copies of Latin for translation, 50 of History, 75 of English for Latin Prose, all by C. I. Forster.

Also includes cost of printing scholarship examinations. 50 copies of Mathematics by Rev. H. A. Morgan, 50 of Euclid and Mathematics by E. H. Morgan. 40 copies each of Greek extracts and Latin extracts and 40 copies each of English for Latin and Greek Prose, by Rev. J. Lillistone. 50 copies of Mathematics by I. King, esq.

Total £32 10s. Settled by cheque on 11th December 1865. Receipt dated 7th December 1865. Signed by A. Mason on behalf of C. J. Clay.

Receipt for exam stationery supplied by Deighton, Bell & Co, agents to the University. Includes cost of two reams of Demy and one hundred pens. Total cost £3. Dated 28th November 1865 and signed by Deighton, Bell and Co.

Paid £4 13s 6d to J. and J J. Deighton for paper. pens, blotting and ink for examinations between June and October.
Signed J Deighton

Paid two pounds to Vicar of All Saints for exam 1855

The Master and Fellows to Alex Watford, £1 11s 6d for making a survey and plan of Jesus Green closes connected with the site of the College.

Receipt for Drainage Tax of £3.8.4 on 20 acres and 39 perches of fen land. Paid by Mr Harry Cole of Jesus College

Receipt for drain cleaning. Cost - £2, 9s, 6d.

Bill to the Master of Jesus College from D Edwards for digging out and putting in Drain, and for materials and labour totally £1, receipt of payment to D B Edwards, signed 9 December, 1848.

Receipt for annual donation to Addenbrooke's Hospital, ending at Michaelmas 1874. For E.J. Mortlock. Treasurer: Gilbert Christie.

Receipt for £11 11s 6d for the stamping of a document, signed 'Edward Brook by Pro Wm Carling[?]'

Receipt from W. Wiseman for the sum of £15 7s 6d to Jesus College for the purchase of desserts. Includes a dessert for 50 people. Signed by W. Wiseman.

Reverend Dr French paid sum of £1 6.5d to William Fynn, executor of the late James Haselgrove (stonemason, deceased), for 2 days working and fixing stone for gate, fixing curb stone, laying paving, labourers, cube of new yorkshire stone for gate stone, lead, mortar, in March 1828. Settled in November.
Signed S Fynn

Receipt for 8 Cut Clarets[?]. Signed by T. Rowe. Sum of 15s 10d[?]

Paid 1 shilling and 4 pence to Corpus Christi College for One year's quit rent