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A bill for smith work in the kitchen ('Kettching'), includes: cleaning 2 Jacks (3s 6d); a new shovel (3s 6d); laying a 'pooker' [poker?]; mending a large poker (6d); for 'cutting' a pan and fitting the handle (6d). Total bill amounts to 10s, signed by John James and Thomas Coe.

A bill for smith work in the kitchen ('Keeching'), includes: cleaning the 'Great Jack' (2s 6d); cleaning the 'small Jack' (1s); 3 new copper 'bar' (5s); laying 3 'bass' (3s); 'to Copper' the door frame (3s); one 'Barring bar' (2s); laying and mending 5 range bars (3s 6d); for new feet, 2 sides and mending 2 stoves (6s); mending 10 bars (5s); 2 new bars (5s); pokers (1s); mending the 'Jack Line' (6d); poker (1s). Total bill amounts to £1 16s 2d and signed by John James.

A bill for smith work in the kitchen ('Kettching'), includes: cleaning the 'Great Jack' (2s 6d); cleaning the small Jack (1s); a key for the kitchen door (8d); laying the 'pooker' [poker?] (1s); mending the Jack line (1s); painting & 'Strater' [straighter?] 4 spits (2s); 6 sieves (9d); poker (1s). Total bill amounts to 9s 11d, signed by John James and Thomas Coe.

A bill for smith work around the college, undertaken between October and December 1768. The bill includes: mending a lock and key, and fixing 'Garlick' gate (2s); mending the chapel locks (1s); mending the bell (6s); fixing the 'fellows pump' (2s); fitting a spout on the fellows' pump (9d); a scythe (4d); turning a buckle and mending a casement in the Master's lodge (6d); '4 Cramp hall fire place' (1s 4d); a strap on the gates (2s); 'all fixing' in the Fellows garden (1s 3d); mending a rake in the Fellows garden (4d); fixing the spout in 'the Corte' (10s); new spade in the Fellows garden (3s 9d); mending an old spade (8d); 'Laying parlor pooker' [poker] (1s); a stand for the porters' fire grate (6d); plates, nails and screws to mend the porters' ladder (1s); polishing 2 rods in the chapel (2s); mending lock and 2 keys for the 'buttress' (1s 4d); mending a lock and hinges 'of Lads bog' (1s); 2 hooks and 4 plates for the hall door (2s). The total bill amounted to £1 8s 9d, and was signed by Thomas Coe.

A bill for smith work around the college, undertaken between June and September 1769. The bill includes: cleaning the stove grate in the hall (4s); mending a lock 'in the barber shop' (1s 6d); mending a lock in the Fellows garden (6d); mending the porters' scythe (6d); a new lock and key for a gate (1s 6d); 12 'spikes' for the 'back gate' (1s); 66 'homaid' nails and screws to mend the back gates (4s 3d); a spring for the back gates (1s 6d); mending 8 spikes on top of the gates and other repair work (5s); cleaning the parlour stove (5s 6d); mending 4 fire brands (2s); cleaning the fender (1s 6d); mending a lock on the chapel door (2s); mending the pump (1s); lock for 'Garlick gate' (6d); 24 wall hooks 'for the plummer' (4s); laying 2 scythes. The total bill amounts to £2 7s 7d, and was signed by Thomas Coe.

A bill for smith work undertaken between March and May 1769, includes: cleaning the 'Great Jack' (2s 6d); 'small Jack' (1s); laying pokers (1s); mending 'stillyard [steelyard]' (6d); a new grate (9s); two hooks (4d); a barring 'bard [board?]' (2s 8d); shovel and '2 pale Eam' (8d); mending the 'Chafend ixl [chafed axle?]' (6d). Total bill amounted to 19s 2d, and was signed by John James and Thomas Coe.

A bill for smith work between December 1768 and February 1769, includes: cleaning the 'Grate Jack' (2s 6d); cleaning the small jack (1s); 'shatering' and mending the 'Great' range (5s); laying a poker (1s). Total bill amounts to 12s, signed by John James and Thomas Coe.

A bill for smith work around the college, undertaken between March and June 1769. The bill includes: lock for the door (6d); lock for the master's gate (6d); 2 locks on the college gates (1s); lock and staple for the 'gate next groud[?]' (1s); new spade handle (1s); scythe (4d); mending a lock on the master's door (4d); a hook staple for the 'Garlick gate' (6d); a key and lock for the porter's lodge (1s 6d); lock for the Fellows garden (4d); 3 staples for the Master's garden (8d); a hook and 2ft long plate with screws (1s 6d); poker for the parlour (1s); laying a scythe (4d). The total bill amounts to 15s 10d, and was signed by Thomas Coe.

A bill for smith work to the College kitchens between October and November 1768. Includes: mending a lock and key for the kitchen doors (1s); cleaning the great Jack (2s 6d); cleaning the small jack (1s); laying a poker (1s); laying 2 hoops '& 4 hott to Stoves' (8s 6d); laying 7 bars for the stove (3s 6d); mending a poker (6d); mending 'Jack fliers' (1s). Total bill amounted to 19s, signed by John James and Thomas Coe.

A bill for smith work around the college, undertaken between January and March 1769. The bill includes: laying a poker for the parlour (1s); mending the parlour lock (6d); new spade handle for the Fellows Garden (1s 6d); mending a lock on the close gate (1s 3d); a bar for the porters 'Guite' (9d); new large spade (3s 6d); mending a lock for the coal house (1s); a new spring for the gate (2s 3d); fixing the door in the hall (1s); mending the parlour poker (6d); mending hinges in the Fellows garden and 'bog' (8d). The total bill amounts to 15s 7d, and was signed by Thomas Coe.

A bill for smith work to the College kitchens between June and August 1769. Includes: cleaning the great jack (2s 6d); cleaning the small jack (1s); mending 5 range bars (2s 6d); laying a poker (1s 6d); 'pale Ear' (6d). Total bill amounted to 13s 10d, signed by John James and Thomas Coe.

Bill for the printing of examination papers for Michelmas, Lent and Easter terms, costing a total of £54 4s. These include examinations on: algebra, trigonometry, arithmetic, Latin and Greek translations, 'Merchant of Venice' and calculus. Also includes a bill for various items of stationery, including ink, blotting paper, pens and penholders, amounting to £8 1s 6d.

Payment of £2 11s 6d received from Dr. Caryl by John Smith for a journey to Steeple and Gilden Morden to supervise or compare the terrar given to college by Mrs. Akehurst, paid farmers for attendance and spent on them, drawing observations from field minutes and making fair copy for college annexed to terrar.

Signed by John Smith.

Paid £1 12s to W. Mitchell for 'horses to Linton'.

Bill for surveying lands belonging to Jesus College, amounting to £3 3s. Bill includes: "Copping old Terrier made 1635" in order to create a new one on the Little Abingdon estate; working with Mr Ladgon and two other men make a new "Terrier"; creating copies of old and new "Terriers" onto white paper. Signed by John Smith.

Bill from Barnes & Bernard addressed to Messrs Norton, Hoggart, and Trist at 62 Old Broad Street, for services rendered between 7th December 1855 and 20th February 1856. Items billed include: surveying the premises of No 135 High St Borough and reporting to you our opinion that the rent £61 per annum paid by the present tenant Mr North is beyond the fair market value and that the extreme rental that you would be likely to receive from an incoming tenant would in our judgement be from £50 to 55 per annum; surveying the premises of No 136 High St Borough, taking all necessary particulars of same and reporting to you thereon. Signed for Norton, Hoggart, and Trist by Thomas Agars. Amount billed totals £9 11s 6d.

The Estate of Jesus College to John H. Taylor;

Bill for £10 10s 0d for surveying, directing and inspecting repairs.

1846 -
To surveying, directing and inspecting the repairs required of the degree to be performed to Premises No. 17 Adale street Aldermanbury; £5 5s 0d
To surveying, directing and inspecting the repairs required of the degree to be performed to Premises at No. 59 Adale Street, Aldermanbury; £5 5s 0d
[Total=] £10 10s 0d

Bill for attending the college solicitors, sending instructions for repairs on leases, and sending copies to Octavius Parker (totalling £64) and Miss Hilton (totalling £155). Also includes a bill due to Frederick Parker (£250), bill for surveying the Greyhound estate, and bills for surveying for the Vine Estate, Field's Court and a cottage in Fisher's Lane (£3970).

Survey premises at 134 High Street and 59 Aldermanbury
Addressee Dr French

Bill to the sum of £1 4s 0d to Robert Press for the sweeping of chimneys in the kitchen, hall, combination room, porters' lodge and servants hall.

A bill for the making of a new chest for theButtery and various repairs in College. £1 8s 0d and £1 8s 9d.

Bill for £0 13s 9d for Thatching done in the College, 3 days work, and beer allowance.

Bill for £2 6s 3d for thatching at Hundon Rectory.

Paid 2£ 7s 2d for bottles of red wine, bottles of madera, bottles of 'mount.'[?], coffee and tea, 'sack' pies [?], pipes tabacco, sizings and butteries.

Received of the college. Paid £2 18s 11d including bottles of red, bottles of Mount., bottles of Madeira, coffee and tea, lemons and sugar, sizings, pipe tobacco. Signed by William Norfolk.

Paid £1 6s 11d including cleaning and mending the clock. Signed by John Spencely.

Paid £8 for cleaning, repairing and maintaining the clock. Received of Mr Newton. Signed by John Spenceley.

Paid £37 14s 4d for bricklayer's and carpenter's work done in Lothbury. Signed by the bricklayer Jn. Salkeld. Measured and signed by Jn Scott.

Bricklayer: Paid 31£ 10s 4d for 'reduced brickwork' to party walls between Mr Tidmash's and the empty house on the corner of Bartholomew Lane. Also includes wages of 2 labourers to digging out foundation and carrying the rubbish into the street.

Carpenter: Paid 6£ 4s for wages of 2 men, to planking the foundation, to shoring up the ground floor, one pair of stairs, yellow double deals, 'to shoring up from the one pair of stairs to the roof', 'cutting away through the roof and flats and laying in bondtimber', iron tyes and staples.

Bill for £2 10s 0d for the supply of horses for a journey 'beyond Haverhill' to Hundon (West Suffolk). Note at bottom; 'Lettered Nov 5'.

Bill for trees supplied to the college by James Wood, including plane, horse chestnut, sweet chestnut, lime, mountain ash, beech, birch and "forrest trees". Received and signed by Mr. Wood's son John.

Bill for repairing the tiling at Mr. Kemptons' and others. Addressed to Mr. Rowe and totalling £1 1s. Includes payment for bricklayer and labourer, 150 tiles, mortar, nails and lath. Dated 12th December 1863 and paid to J. Burbage.

Bill for timber provided by John Bush in mending the "pallisades" 8 yard fence around the Master's pond, includes deals, nails, batons, "spikes" and labour, totalling £15 6s 4d.

Bill for wych timber purchased by Mr Fielding, in Papworth St Agnes, from A. Sperling, Esq.. Total £2 5s. Dated May 1862, and signed by John Martin.

Received from George Broadrick £57 9s 6d for a survey valuation and report of the Hundon Rectory Estate containing rectorial tithes.
Signed by John Wiggins.

February - October 1839:
Transcribing old deed re Price Scholarship.
Fair copy of College old statutes.
Fair copy of College new statutes in Latin.
Engrossing petition of the Queen re College statutes in English and Latin.
Alterations to book of new statutes.
Transcribing King Charles's letter, King George's warrant and Bishop Sparke's statute into the book of old statutes.
[Reverse] Index to the new statute book, index to the old statute book, alteration to new statutes book and petition.
Total: £7 7s

A bill for a chaise 'courtkeeping' at Gravely (15s) and for duty (3s). Total bill amounted to 18s, signed by Wm. Cowling.

Bill to the sum of £4 11s 6d and £4 18s 6d to the University Press for extracts from the first book of the Aenead, St John's Gospel, Homer's Iliad, etc.

A bill for the University 'Whits' [Waits] (10s), signed by John Lawson.

A bill and receipt for £5 17s 9d for Elliot Smith for upholstery work.

Bill for pan tiles, wheat straw, pan tiles, taring building and labour, paid by Charles Deeks, for £25 14d 6s. Various prices written on the back without items attached.

Receipt of 10s payment to the Cambridge University and Town Water Works Company for one quarter's supply of water ending 6 October 1875.

By the Master for Webster 4/2

Receipt for £16 6d to William Wiseman

5th February 1814, received of George Broadrick Esq £9 6s the amount of the bill delivered on account of Jesus College Cambridge.
Signed by Rashleigh & Lee.

In the Common Pleas - Jesus College Cambridge to the Vicar of Whittlesford.
Michaelmas Term 1813. Costs include: instructions to inroll bargain and sale; paid for the Judges fiat; attending for the purpose; additional stamp; attending at the Stamp Office for the purpose; engrossing on the roles and paid at the Inrollment Office for inrolling the deed; paid expedition; docked; attending to carry in the roll; portages.

Same to the Vicar of Swavesey: the like charges herein.
Total of £9 6s.

A bill for the porter 'Winding up the Clock' (10s). Also includes: cleaning 'the Clorster' [cloister?] (10s); cleaning the courts (6s 8d); cleaning the 'Quarter Tngle' [triangle] (2s); 'greens for the Hall' (3s). Total bill amounts to £1 8s 4d, signed 'received for my Father'.

Payment of £4 5s received of Mr. Darby for half a year's window tax and marshall wages due at Lady Day last.

Signed by Edward Bore.

This receipt has been found inside of the next Window Tax receipt [JCAD/2/2/9/1767/16]

Payment of £4 4s received of Mr. Darby for half a year's window tax and marshall wages due at Michaelmas last.

Signed by Edward Bore.