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Bill for supply of metal fittings and parts and repair or installation labour.

Court including Porters' Lodge, gate, stables:
grates, nails, locks, hinges, bolts, staples, screws, latch, hooks, brass over-plates, plates.
Chapel: repaired frame on chapel, took down spindle to mend.
Stables/stall: fixed screws to manger.
Grounds: lengthened and sharpened weed hook.
Gates: padlocks, spikes, pointed gate hooks.
Plates fixed Halliwell's room.
Elliptic stove (for?) Braham's Room.

Pantries: replaced lock.
Back pantry: repairs.
Repair stove Powels room.
Repair stove Porters' room.
Pantries: mend cable (poss. table)
Grounds: 127 feet of spiking on the wall.
Repair stove Powels room.
Repair stove Porters' room.
Grounds: 127 feet of spiking on the wall.
Combination room: blacking stove, .
Clock: new (word unclear??) hoop, 2 pieces of collar to dial. Other repairs winding and oiling
(£5 1s 6d).
Kitchen: steak tongs, mending implements including beef fork, oiling and chains for the jack (roasting spit), vat and equipment for preparing milk, parts for coppers, repaired cooks holdfasts [not clear, but could mean clamps] stewing stove, oven and hob. Either mended or replaced backs and sides of coopers and stewing stove, new back parts and sides to oven. Taking down jack chains [jack can mean a mechanically turned roasting spit]. New handles to side door.
Totals:
Courts £23 10s 11d
Combination Room £1 0s 0d
Clock £5 1s 6d
Kitchen £7 8s 5d
£37 0s 10d
Deduct for use of ??
£33 4s 2d

Total: £33 4s 2d

Receipt addressed to Dr French 9th December 1839

Bill and receipt to Jesus College from William Tatham, for 37 bushels of lime oordered by Mr Cuthbert to Hundon Parsonage for the use [youse] of his Landlord in 1848, amounting to 15s 5d. Signed on bottom in different hand, paid William Tatham.

Bill and Receipt to Jesus College from J. Webster & Sons for Work done in 1847-48
1847:
Dec 18: For taking down trees on the Square & lopping 4 Horse cart & Man carting away £1 3s

1848:
Jan 8: To Falling Crop cutting and carting away Timber from Christ's Pieces House Cart & Timber and 1 Man £1 19s 1 1/2d
Augt 19: 1 day repairing fence New Square, 4s 6d
9 x 3 x 3 Deal, 4 1/2 x 3 x 4 1/2 oak, 5s
5 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 oak 6s 6d
total: £3 18s 7 1/2d

Signed in different hand J. Webster

Lodge:
Painted hearths, window seats, door, pump, large screen in kitchen, chimney piece.
Chapel: painted lattices of Tower
Courts: painted sashes, arch of the Great Court, arches of Cloisters, post "pricked in motto written and gilt", door to hall, 126 foot of spikes, front of carriage gates to lodge, front of building in Fellows Garden its sashes and sills, Lodge garden sashes casement frames and bars [painted, presumably?] of the lodge kitchen.
Total: £43 5s 61/2d
Receipt signed by L Goode for S Goode & Sons

Bill and receipt to Jesus College from J. Goode & Son for painting work done from 1847 to 1848 in Chapel, Lodge, Staircases, Buttery, Estates and Sundry other places amounting to £16 3s 2d. Bill lists various paints and labour costs. Upon full amount of payment receipt signed by J. W. Goode for J. Goode & Son

First Document:
Taxes of Jesus College, due to the Parish of St Andrew the Great due Michaelmas 1848, totaling £13 15s, signed on receipt T. Ashlen

Second document:
Taxes of Jesus College, due to the Parish of St Andrew the Great due Lady Day 1848, totaling £13 15s, signed on receipt T. Ashlen

Bill and Receipt to Jesus College from J & J. J. Deighton for pens for Examinations, 5th June 1848

12 Inkstands, 6s
Ream Paper 25/ Ink 2/, £1 7s
1/2 Ream Scribbling, 12s 6d
50 pens, 5s
Total: £2 10s 6d

Signed on receipt in different hand, W. Smith

Bill and receipt to Jesus College from Robert Ellis for plumbing and glazing work done at the Hall, Buttery, and Combination Room in 1847 and 1848. Bill amounting to £12 17s 9d, signed on receipt of payment in full Robert Ellis.

Bill and receipt for plumbing and glazing work done in college in 1848. With totals per building including:
The chapel, £13 13s 5d
Hall, Combination Room, & Buttery, £4 6s 9d
Kitchen, £4 18s 7d
Courts, £5 11s 8d
Masters Lodge, 15s 9d
Amounting to £29 6s 2d

Signed on receipt on 15th February 1849 by cheque, Robert Ellis

Bill and Receipt for Printing of Examination Papers in May 1848, totaling £15 3s. Payment in the full amount received and signed by R. Sibley for the University Press 23rd November, 1848.

Bill and receipt to Jesus College from Shallow & Coleman for various repair works done from 1847-1848. Includes work done in Courts, Buttery, Combination Room, Kitchen, and on the clocks. Signed on receipt of payment in full Shallow and Coleman.

Bill and receipt for £5 8s 11d paid to J. Goode & Sons for work done in College.

Bill for Jesus College from K. Morrison, Broker, for £1,336.13 and signed by K. Morrison. Underneath is a receipt for the acknowledgement for the payment of £1,552.12 being charged to Jesus College account and paid by Chris Pemberton, leaving an outstanding balance of £1,128.13. Signed by Charles Holland[?]

Bill and receipt to Jesus College from Thomas Clayton for various sewage work in 1848

June 5: 7ft of york paving to lay over cesspool in Nannon St Estates, 5s 10d
June 7: A standing sink for Privies at College, 4s 6d
July 18: 10 ft of york Paving for floor in ball bing in staircase, 8s 4d
Mason & labourer 1/2 day laying down 2 pads of mortar, 5s 9d
Aug. 15: Mason and labourer 1 day each fixing baping of gable of College, 2s
amounting to £1 13s 5d
Signed on receipt Thomas Clayton

Bill and receipt to Jesus College from Edward Ling, Thatcher, for thatching work done on Hundon Rectory by the order of Mr. Cuthbert in 1848. Amounting to £1 5s 3d. Signed on bottom in different hand, settled February of 1849, Edward Ling.

Bill and receipt to Jesus College from George Rogers, thatcher, for thatching work done at Hundon on the premises of Jesus College by the order of Mr. Cuthbert in 1848, amounting to £19 6d. Signed on bottom in different hand, settled February 7th, by George Rogers 1849.

Bill and Receipt to Jesus College from J. Webster & Sons for travel in 1847

Nov. 10: 1 Journey to Graveley to making Sketch of Waste Land where Mr. Joras cottage now stands, £1 1s

Dec. 13: 2 days Journey to Tempsford to examining repairs to Buildings and Land and giving report of the same, £3 3s

March: 2 Journeys to Harston to making timber, 15s
total: £4 19s

Signed on receipt in different hand J. Webster

Bill and receipt for various work done by John Wiseiman in 1847 and 1848, including a different audit, Rustat Pensions and Commencements, amounting to £6 19s, signed Wiseiman.

Bill and Receipt to Jesus College from J. Webster & Sons for work done in 1848

Feb. 26: 5 days repairing fences round Grove and close, £1 2s 6d
5 inch nails, 125 pr Sawciers (?) own Stuff to repairing fences, 10s 3d

July 17: 3/4 day and 2 Men to fencers in Grove 6s 6d
2C 2Meherls (?) 47 x 3 x 2 1/2 oak, 15s
Getting out tree from across ditch, 6s
108 feet Sawing for stock, 7s

Sep. 16: taning past of fence where repaired, 3s

total: £3 10s 3d

Omitted work crossed out below

Signed on receipt in different hand J. Webster

Bill and Receipt to Jesus College from Gas Company for maintenance work in 1848

May 9: removing a painting meter, 4s
Sept. 29: 1 Batwing and fitting, 1s
Oct. 12: taking up, cleaning out and relaying pipe in Gateway, 4s
Oct 19: Ditto Kitchen, 3s
Total: 12s

Signed on receipt in different hand, G. Gifford

Bill and receipt to Jesus College from Thomas Robinson for work done at Parsonage House Hundon by order of Mr. R. F. Cuthbert for the use of the Master of Jesus College Cambridge. For glazing work amounting to £1 9s 9d. Signed at bottom in different hand, settled January 29th 1849 Thomas Robinson.

Bill and receipt to Jesus College from Henry Webb, for work done on Hundon Rectory by the order of Mr. Cuthbert and the use [youse] of his landlord in 1848. Mainly includes repairing walls, amounting to £6 3s 8d. Signed on bottom in different hand, settled 7th February of 1849, Henry Webb.

Bill and Receipt to Jesus College from J. Webster & Sons for Work done at the Rawonene (?)
Jan. 29: Paca for taking down tree /c £1 5s
Febr. 19: 1.2 day (illegible) to cutting off loped (?) 2s 3d
3 3/4 days repairing fencing 16s 10d
9th nails mixed 4s 2d
Sawing to do /c 12s 6d
Two half days to Cactus (?) Timber away from 6s 6d
total: £3 7s 3d

Signed in different hand James Webster

Bill and receipt to Jesus College from Thomas Knock, carpenter for work done at Hundon Rectory by the order of Mr. Reverend Cuthbert in 1848. Including repairing cowhouse, repairing the gate, replacing gutters, replacing the floor in the wheat barn, and repairing the manger, amounting to £2 19s 6 1/2d. Signed at the bottom in different hand, received Thomas Knock.

Work and Labour on Chapel:
New lattice work and repairing old (lattices) to the Tower window, new trap door to tower, repairing window shades, repairing doors.
Materials: deal, 18 inch T-joints, nails, screws, holdfasts, hooks, staples. Labour: four days on lattices, two days on other repairs.
Total: £4 8s 81/2d

Bill and Receipt to Jesus College from J. Webster & Sons for work on houses in Manor Street on 20th November 1847

For 1/2 day hanging sashes to the House Redham occupies, 6 yards Line, 50 nails, 1/2 day making cesspool frame front of Dalley House, and 6 feet 3 inch 4 inch oak, totaling 8s

Signed on receipt in different hand J. Webster

Work on Master's Lodge:
Making and hanging shutter for an apple room, turning door in kitchen, repaving basin for the pump. Putting down posts, hooks for coach house and stable yards' gates. Materials: deal, ladder rounds, two screw pulleys. One day making greasing jack for Master's Carriages. Two and three quarter days putting up brackets and shelves, altering the windows et cetera. Easing windows and repairing their beads, putting in new sash fasteners. Screws, nails, sash fasteners, lime. Putting on 'button to closet".

Putting on door handles, removing and refitting locks. Changing door to coal house. Repairing and changing sashes and new beading. Materials: deal, brass eyes, sash line (2 yards), nails.
Half day making and fitting two knife boards. Three holdfasts [clamp, vice or hook]. New standers [check] for pump. Easing the pump. Mending floor to staircase. Repairing of Master's coach house door. Materials: deal, nails, 1 lb holdfasts.
Total: £6 4s 5 1/2d
Receipt from James Webster for £6 4s 5 1/2d

Bill and Receipt to Jesus College from J. Webster & Sons for work done on Mr Dixon's House, 15th April 1847

For Carting 500 bricks from late Rogers, 5 1/2 days and 2 Men to fence 1C 2 1/2 h nails, 20 feet sawing own wood, 9 1/2 x 9 x 2, 1 x 7 x 1 1/4, 12 x 7 x 3/4, 3 x 11 x 3/4, 3th inch nails, totaling £3 16s

Signed on receipt in different hand J. Webster

Bill and Receipt to the Revd. Master and Fellows of Jesus College from John Turner for maintenance work on estates

Bill:
1848
April 26: Taking down and building wall at Mr Dixon's Hills Road 3 8/4 (?) days Brick & Labour £1 2s 6d
Mortar 12s 6d
Total £1 15s

Manner Street
June 3: Making cesspool & paving 7 days Brick & Labour £2 2s
2 Loads Land 6s
Mortar 4s 6d
Total: £2 12s 6d

July 1: Repaving Robinsons house Mending, whitening &c 3 days Brick & Labour 18s
Mortar, plaster, whitening, size &c 6s 6d
(illegible due to seal) Compo 5s Slates and nails 1s 6s
total £1 10s 6d
Grand total: £5 18s
signed J Turner

Receipt:
Receipt of payment by the Rev. Master and Fellows of Jesus College for the above work, signed John Turner

A bill and confirmation of payment provided by G.W Lambert to the Bursar of Jesus College. Work completed in December 1901 on Cranmer Road and Grange Road, including granite distribution and cleaning work. Total bill is £13, 1S, 3D. Payment received and acknowledged by G.W. Lambert on the 18th March 1902.

Bill and Receipt to the Revd. Master and Fellows of Jesus College from J. Goode and Sons for the mending of a fence and gate 2 & 3 times stone colour 2 to 3 yards at 8 1/2 at Mr Dixon's Hills Road Estate, totaling to 16s 3 1/2d,
signed on being received on 7th December 1848, J. Goode

Bills and Receipt for various work done by John Swan, Upholsterer, at Jesus College

Document 1:
Work done in Combination Room in 1848:
Account as per Bill delivered at Christmas 1847 £4 15s
11 March 1848: Repairing 3 mahogany chairs 6s 6d
total: £5 1s 6d

Document 2:
Receipt of payment of the above bill, received 7 December 1848

Document 3:
Bill of work done on Jesus College Combination Room, 1846-47

19 December 1846: Thoroughly Repairing and Measuring up 3 fire screens, Resilking Mounts, 2 new ring springs 17s 6d
26 December 1846: 6 Circular Hand Fire Screens /2ins, Parameter with mahogany frames, and Handles covered with green silk (by order of Mr Gibson) at 1/6 £2 5s
30 January 1847: Putting line to sash in Combination room, refouring chairs (ditto sliding), decanter and putting line and Tapills (?) to the blinds in ditto, 3 yds Sash line, 11 yds of White line, to Tapills (?) wood Screens /c 8s 3d
6 February 1847: 2 New Hair Scuting Cavers, Brass nailes to Maia Chairs 15s 6d
13 February 1847: Screens and repouring Hand Screen 6d
6 March 1847: ditto 6d
13 March 1847: 2 New turned mahogany Handles to your own Fire Screen 2s
24 March 1847: ? and Repairing 2 Mahogany chairs 3s 3d
3 April 1847: A new turned Handle, Services and repairing Five Screens 2s 6d
total £4 15s

Bill and Receipt to the Rev. Dr. French Bursar fo Jesus College from J. Deighton for arrowsmiths payment, amounting to £16. Signed on receipt J. Deighton.

£4 13s 6d for Labourer Green.

From Master of Jesus College on behalf of the Late Rev. Thomas Dickes' Account to the Butler of Jesus College, Richard Rowe. Payment of £4 7s 7d for weekly bills and wine in room from 1845 Lady Day. Noted as paid on 23rd December 1845

A bill for the carting of four loads of gravel to Jesus College, £0 19s 6d.

Paid £1 2s 0d for a chaise and a horse to Graveley and Duty.
Signed by William [?] Cowling.

Paid £0 16s 0d for a new wheelbarrow, and for work.
Signed by James Pretlove.

Bill for additional assessed taxes for the year ending April 5th, 1856. Addressed to the Bursar of Jesus College. Signed by Richard Rowe, collector. 3 male servants. Total amount £3 3s.

Bill for alcohol bought for Commencement dinner, includes: 6 bottles of Madeira; 2 bottles of "Mount"; 1 bottle of "Lisbon"; 6 bottles of Port; 2 bottles of "Madeira (Grace)", marked "Pens[ione]r"; 1 bottle of Port for the Cook; "sizings"; pipe tobacco; tea and coffee "for 10" people; 6lb of cherries. Amounted to £4 5d and signed by Beaumont Prior.

Bill for alcohol, 1 bottle of Madeira (3s 6d); 1 bottle of 'Mount' (2s 6d); 1 bottle (Sack); 4 bottles of Port (7s 4d); 'sizings' (9s 4d); tea for seven people (2s 4d); 6 loaves Toasted (1s); 'Pipes Tobacco' (2s). Total bill amounts to £1 11s, signed by Beaumont Prior.

Received by Beaumont Prior £1 1s.

Bill for £11 6s 0d to William Wiseman for Audit and Rustat bursary.

Receipt for 2s 6d paid by Revd. Derby to Thomas Goodall "for the Batchelors Commencement".

Receipt for 2s 6d paid by Revd. Derby to Thomas Goodall "for the Batchelors Commencement".