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Receipt for stationery supplied to the college by Deighton, Bell & Co, consisting of certificates printed out for students, costing £43-11-6 in total. Prizes include:

• Latin Declamation Prize (won by Mr Compton)
• English Declamation Prize (Mr Seaton and Mr Banton)
• Class prizes (Mr Season, Mr Banton, Mr Wilson, Mr Brown, Mr Compton, Mr James, Mr Philpott, Mr Gurdon, Mr Morgan, Mr Blythe, Mr Bobinson, Mr Sandass)

Itemised receipt for the purchase of coal by Jesus College from E. W. Swann, "Maltster, Brewer, and Coal Merchant" between October and December 1879. Receipt shows that college purchased 7 tonnes "of Welsh Coal", amounting to £9 15s 3d.

Itemised receipt for the purchase of coal by Jesus College from E. W. Swann, "Maltster, Brewer, and Coal Merchant" between January and April 1880. Receipt shows 6 purchases, amounting to 6 tonnes of "Welsh" coal costing £8 5s.

Receipt for work carried out by Mssrs Buck, Sizer, Barrance, and Moar's boy between February and March 1875 to clear rubbish from Jesus ditch. Total sum of their wages is £2-2-3.

Receipt for cleaning the chapel, including: two men to clean the chapel over two days (12s); three men to clean for five days (£2 5s); firewood (1s). Signed by H. Rowley, Chapel clerk.

Receipt for the cost of cleaning the chapel. Paid to Elyah Frisby. Also includes payment for one dozen dusters for the chapel. Total £3 10s 6d. Paid 25th September 1865 and signed by E. Frisby.

Note of £1 18s paid to David Brewer [?] by Jesus College for cleaning out Jesus Ditch.

'Received July 7th 1784 of the Reverend Doctor Beadon 5s for cleaning a Picture of A[rch]B[isho]p Cranmer'.

Signed Joseph Freeman.

Receipt received of the Rev E. H. Morgan for £10 16s 8d for the purchase of 52 church chairs on 28th June 1870 from Jones & Willis, Medieval Art Workers.

Receipt to George J. Preston, Bookseller and Stationer, for stationery for the choristers. Includes holders for pens, pencils, pens and rulers for the boys. Total 6s 4d. Dated 15th August, presumably 1865. Receipt addressed to Mr Egar.

1) Hand-written receipt. Received of the Dean of Jesus College the sum of £5 15s 6d. Signed by F.G.G. Barber.
2) Reminder addressed to Rev Frisby for the sum of £9 4s 6d due from the college to H.L. Brown.
3) Printed receipt for materials for the choristers' education, provided by F.G.G. Barber, totalling £11 10s 8d. Items include copybooks, exercise books, pens, slate, Indian rubber, paper, guides, geography books, Morice's Brief History, grammar books, spelling books, table books.

Receipt for choir expenses for the quarter ending 25th September 1865. Includes payment for Mr Brown, the organist; Mr Egar the schoolmaster; 8 boys; Blower; 1/2 dozen collars for Hall and same for Mackley; bedmaker for washing rubber; pens and ruler for schoolroom. Total £32 19s 4s. Dated 25th September and signed. by Eliyah Frisby.

Receipt for 4 surplices (£2 16s), 4 "Crats for Choristers" (£10), 4 hats for Choristers (£1 2s), amounting to £13 18s. Signed by Barnet Beales.

Receipt for the choir expenses for the quarter ending 25th March 1864. Includes money paid to Mr Brown, the organist; Mr Egar, the schoolmaster; 8 boys; the blower; the bedmaker for rubber; half dozen collar for Challis, same for Day and Boot; and to Mr Egar for [cards?] sponge and two bottles of ink. Total £33. Dated Lady Day 1865 and signed by E. Frisby.

Receipt for the choir expenses for the quarter ending 21st December 1864. Includes money paid to Mr Brown, the organist; Mr Egar, the schoolmaster; 8 boys; the autumn in Hall; the blower; 2 pairs of chapel shoes for the boys; the bedmaker for washing rubber; half dozen collars for Hall, same to Mackley, Lord, Aillies, [Fleet?] and Bunell; and one bottle of blacking. Total £35. Dated 21st December 1864 and signed by E. Frisby.

A receipt for chimney sweeping, amounting to 6s 8d, signed by Daniel Wadsworth.

A receipt for £10 paid by the college "for the Use of the Poor of the Parish of All Saints". Signed by James Grubb.

Receipt for chapel supplies from Edward Cory, Grocer at 61 Trumpington Street. Includes cost of wax candles, pairs of altar candles and wax bougie. Total cost £19 10s 9d. Settled by cash 28th November 1865 and signed by Edward Cory.

£7 13 s. 0d. paid by cashing for Comings & Hazard for coals and cage supplied on November 24th 1858, February 3rd 1858, March 17th 1858, and December 3rd 1859. Signed S. Trayler.

Receipt for coal supplied to the chapel between December 1864 and November 1865 from Comings and Hazard. Includes 6 deliveries of coal, each one tonne Welsh at £1 10s. Total cost £9. Settled by cash, signed 5th December 1865 and signed by J. C. Rowe for Comings and Hazard.

Invoice for wax candles, 2 pair altar candles, wax handles (4), wax, wax bougie (type of candle), 1 pair altar candles, 6 wax candles, 2 wax candles, 1 bougie, 1 pair altar candles. Paid by cheque, signed Edw. Cory.

Receipt for binding 25 Anthems whole bound in calf. Total cost £3 2s 6d. Settled by cheque, and dated 4th March 1865. Signed B. Hawes.

Receipt for the payment of £2 7s 9d from the Revd. Dr. Corrie to H. Brown, organist, for the following anthems to be played in the chapel: We Wait, The Lord Descended, O How Amiable, O Praise God, O Give Thanks, The Proud Have Digged, My God My God, Call to Remembrance, Hide Not, Blessed is He, Praise the Lord O My Soul, The Voice of the Lord, Consider, Teach Me, The Lord Hear Thee, How Long With Thou, O Lord Grant, Try Me O God, Turn Thy Face, I Will Sing, Ponder My Words, What Love Have I, Give Ear Unto Me, God is Our Hope, Corfe's Ponder My Words, Kelway's Magnificat, Walmisley's Magnificat and Clarke's Magnificat in E and F. Dated 26th December 1863 and signed by H. Brown.

A receipt for use of a chaise and saddling of horses for a trip to 'Grenedy'[?], amounting to 19s. Also includes reference to 'turnpikes', costing 1s 9d. Signed by T. Barnes.

Paid £1 5s for two days' work carting of rubbish

Receipt to the Master from John Brown for carting goods/waste at the ditch, at a total cost of 8 shillings. Paid by Elynn Fisby.

Receipt for labour and costs associated with building a cart lodge at Mr Hunell's farm in Shelford. Total: £113 12s 1d

Receipt for carpentry work and materials for Hundon rectory from Thomas Knock. Work including repairs to gate, putting up a fence, and repairing a barn door. Total cost: £4 6s 6d. Work ordered by Mr R. F. Cuthbert

Receipt for £6 18s 0d to be paid to Thomas Knock, Carpenter, by the Rev’d, Master and Fellows of Jesus College, Cambridge for work done at Hundon Rectory, by the order of Mr. R. F. Cuthbert, in:

1845 –

January the 7th: Hewing and sawing out board; scantling post rails for repairing building frames; £1 1s 6d
Setting up gate posts, repairing and rehanging gates in the fields and yards. Labour 6 days; £0 15s 0d

April the 24th: 2 pounds of gate nails & 2 pounds of post nails; £0 1s 7d
Repairing old fence against the road, putting down new post nails, chopping pale and putting up fence; Hog yard post nails.

July the 20th: pale and making good old fence. Mathew’s; hanging new door to pigs’ cott [pigsty] and jobs in the yard. Labour 10 days; £1 5s 0d.

10 Pounds of nails; £0 2s 11d
Repairing boarding to barns, forcing in body of granary, putting on irons for tying in granary, repairing boarding in granary. Labour 4 days; £0 10s 0d.
7 pounds of nails; £0 2s 0d

September the 9th;
Painting with best brown bars, body of wheat barn, granary chaffhouse, front of piggery and finding materials and labour; £2 10s 0d

October the 25th;
Repairing cowhouse doors, altering small gates to garden, repairing garden fence and jobs, labour 3 ½ days; £0 10s 0d

[Total=] £6 18s 0d

Settled the bill by cash on February the 11th 1846, paid to Thomas Knock.

Summary of carpentry work done by Thomas Knock, carpenter, for work done at Hundon Rectory by order of Mr R. J. Cuthbert. Sum of £10 5s 4d. Paid in cash and signed by Thomas Knock.

Received of the Master and Fellows of Jesus College the sum of £29 7s 10d on account of bill delivered in October last (work done to Kitchen, Courts, and Gateway).
Signed J. Webster

Receipt from the Masters and Fellows of Jesus College to Clement Francis, for costs incurred in the matter of the Cambridge Award Act of 1856, between 15th December 1855 and 1st May 1856. Items billed include: Perusing print of Cambridge Award Act 1856 to ascertain in what way your interests so far as affected the Parish of Saint Rhadegund were dealt with and also the Award and Report with reference to the same matter; writing Mr Hyde solicitor to the University drawing his attention to the fact that the 35th section of the bill proposed to unite the Parish of St Rhadegund with that of All Saints, the preamble stating that the bill was based on the award with certain alterations approved by the arbitrator that the union in question being one of such variations the arbitrator has been asked under what circumstances he had assented to it and stated that he did so on the express understanding that all parties agreed thereto. That you being one of such parties had never been consulted and therefore had not agreed and entirely dissented from the variations and requiring therefore that it should form no part of the bill otherwise you would oppose the measure in parliament in order to prevent the contemplated union of the parishes in question; the like letter to Mr Cooper town clerk; having received a reply from Mr Hyde and Mr Cooper respectively to my letter to them of the 11th instant making copy such letters and writing the Master therewith and with the respective replies; attending the Master and afterwards Mr Westmorland and Mr Gibsons with reference to opposing the 2nd reading of this Bill and conferring thereon; writing Mr Hyde with a copy of reasons for opposing the Bill and informing him the course that would be pursued by you and requiring his clients the University to perform their portion of the agreement; the like Mr Cooper town clerk on behalf of the corporation; attending the Master on the subject of a petition against the Bill and conferring thereon and he stated a meeting of the College would shortly take place and he would immediately after inform me their decision upon the subject; attending the Master when he stated that you had resolved to present – petition against the bill and conferring thereon; attending the Master with draft petition and conferring thereon when draft approved; attending the Master with engrossment of petition for sealing; having received petition sealed writing Parliamentary Agents therewith and instructions for lodgment; writing Mr Fetch Clerk to the Cambridge Union requesting him to have the books relative to the poors rates and borough rates for the town from 1849 to 1855 both inclusive ready for inspection tomorrow; writing Mr Harwood with reference to map or plan of the several parishes in Cambridge; Mr Fetch Clerk to the Board of Guardians for the borough of Cambridge having written to me to state that he must consult the Guardians in meeting assembled previous to showing me their books as requested by me writing him to enquire if he had obtained their authority and in that case suggesting an appointment for investigation; attending at the office of Mr Fetch in order to make some necessary enquiries with reference to the rates in the several parishes and conferring thereon; paid his fee; paid Cambridge Chronicle for 5 copies of paper various dates; journey to London and attending – consultation at Mr Calverts chambers; attending committee; attending consultation; expenses to, from, and at London; writing the Master with a letter which I had received this day from Mr Heath; attending the Master conferring upon Mr Heath's letter with reference to the course which he intended to adopt on the part of Trinity Hall and conferring on the course to be pursued on your behalf; attending the Master with reference to a communication to be addressed to the solicitor for the University and to the Town Clerk on the subject of keeping distinct the parish of St Rhadegund as separate from All Saints; having received a letter from the Master enclosing a letter to him from Mr Heath and copies of borough rate committee and syndicate meeting resolutions; attending him conferring thereon and on the course it was thought desirable for you to pursue in reference to this bill when in the House of Lords; making copy resolutions of borough rate committee; the like syndicate; attending the Master with reference to a letter to he addressed to Mr Hyde and Mr Cooper respectively and reading over to him draft letter which I proposed to send with which he approved; writing Mr Hyde urging that so much of the bill as provided for the union of the parishes of Saint Rhadegund with that of All Saints should be struck out and that the parishes should be kept distinct for secular purposes in conformity with the award at the same time – intimating that in case of noncompliance the matter would be pressed in the House of Lords; writing Mr Cooper to the like effect; writing agents to state that the Master would attend the committee in the House of Lords and requesting them to watch the bill and give me as full notice as possible of the appointment of the committee; having received a reply from Mr Cooper with a copy of the borough rate – committee report writing the Master therewith and thereon; postages parcels etc..Total amount: £39 10s 10d, paid by cash in College account. Signed by Clement Francis.

Received of the Bursar of Jesus College 16s 6d as Quit Rent due to Caius College at Michaelmas 1828.
Signed T.S. Turnbull [?], bursar.

Bill for purchase of 100 sticks, bought by John Moss "for the garden Jesus College", costing 5s.

By order of Mr R. Reynolds Rowe, architect and surveyor, to C.T. Green Builders. Receipt for making and fixing gates and fences for Kings Street cottages and Belmont Place; for Mr Pratt to complete the kitchen, bedroom, and WC; for Mr Pratt to make, paint, and glaze the sashes, and window frames; boarding round sides of dormer-window to make the frame fit properly into the roof, repairing sash frames and sashes, and repairing floors, including cost of all building materials, coming to a total of £25 4s 7d for work spanning April-Sept 1874. Signed off by Mr Rowe.

Receipt for £73 for the rebuilding of the dairy cow-house by John Gray & Son, builders and the stables on the farm in the parish of St Giles, Cambridge. Underneath, a letter in the same hand offering thanks for the Master's kind consideration, and asking that any payments be made via cheque.

Receipt for building works carried out by John Gray & Son in college between 1871 and 1873. Work includes erecting new fencing to stackyard and entrance gates, rebuilding dairy cow-house and stables at entrance gates, and journey and expenses re. new farm buildings at Horne Court Farm in Surrey. Total cost £113.

One receipt for building work done to the Valley Estate by order of Mr. Symonds. Payment of £6 15s. Includes payment for carpentry, bricklaying work, and building a hen house. Signed P. Casbolt and dated 1862. Second sheet: various calculations, including rent and building work.

Summary of building work. Addressed to the Master of Jesus College. Sum of £0 10s 6d. Signed by George Lack

Receipt and summary of work done by Henry Webb at Hundon parsonage by the order of Mr Cuthbert. Includes whitewashing and bricklaying. Sum of £9 11s 4d. Signed by Henry Webb.

Receipt building supplies and repairs totalling £5 12s 9d, by the order of C. Deeks, to J. Bareham, Settled 27th November, 1882, [signed by] James Bareham. Itemised list includes: 26th January, tiling £0 3s 6d,1/4...plain tiles £0 1s 1 1/2 d, nails £0 0s 9d; 8th July, Digging foundations and building new walls £1 12s 0d; [illegible date] walls, foundations £0 10s 0d, 400 red brick £0 16s 0d, 100 ...brick £0 6s 0d, 40 bushels of lime, £1 0s 0d; 11th November, plantings and tiling to end of chancle £0 2s 6d, 1 peck a 1/2 of cement £0 1s 10 1/2 d, 100 ...tile £0 9s 0d.

Receipt for Mr. C Deeks from W. L. Miller of Nicholl and Co. Slate Merchants for materials, paid £11 15s 7d for: cutting, slate, among others. Has various names including Joe Levi, on the backside of the receipt in faded pencil with costs. Noted as being for Hundon.