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Receipt of £5 5s 0d from Rev Dr French by the church wardens of All Saints' Parish

Cambridge, December 18 1846;
Received of the Bursar of Jesus College £8 3s 0d being a years' punt rent due to Trinity Hall at Michaelmas last.
Signed by Hugh Wyatt, Bursar.

Receipt for various payments to Michaelmas 1846;

[?]; £16 19s 4d
Shelford Hospital; £28 7s 4d
[?]; £32 10s 0d
Stern [scholarship]; £20 0s 0d
Marsden [scholarship]; £42 14s 3d
[Total =]
£140 4s 11d
[+] £7 0s 0d
[+] £9 0s 0d
[+] £12 0s 0d

[Grand Total=] £168 4s 11d

Receipt for work done to a pump. Sum of 9s 6d. Signed by H. Jerrold, Pumpmaker.

Confirmation of payment by the Bursar of Jesus College, Cambridge for four days work on close (1p; 14s, 1d)

Confirmation of payment by the Bursar of Jesus College, Cambridge for two weeks work in grove (5p; 1s, 6d)

Extra labour in grove, four pence each (8s) and 4 days work (1p; 13s; 4d). Total: 3p; 8s; 2d

Receipt for work done to two new houses on Jesus Lane totalling £64 13s 8d, in;

1845 –

‘For work one to Houses in Jesus Lane occupied by Masters Adams and Porcher.
Jobbing work not to be accounted as fitting up House.’

6th December – Cleaning out gutters; £0 2s 6d
20th December – 3 Loads of shingles and carting to footpath; £0 18s 0d

1846 -

7th February – 14 day 2 Men putting up fillets to roof, Mr. Adams’s House, ditto putty; £0 3s 3d
14th February – Hanging Sash at Mr. Adams’s, 2 ¼ Yards lime; £0 1s 6d
31st February – Repairing slating, 2 men. 1 slate and ½ ton of Blue Hair mortar; £0 2s 2 ½ d
4 days Plaster and Labourer to washing, plastering and printing up; £1 10s 0d
2 hods mortar, ¼ peck plaster, ¼ peck cement; £0 3s 10d
24th April – 1 ¼ days mending floor. 7 x 11 x 3/4; £0 6s 9d
16th May – Emptying Privy; £0 10s 6d
20th June – Job to easing window at Mr. Adams’s,
3 yards of dark lime to do; £0 2s 9d
1 day, 4 men putting on chimney
Pots to both houses; £0 13s 0d
8 hods mortar, 1 slate ½ peck of cement, 25 bricks; £1 12s 5d
[Total =] £6 6s 8 1/2 d

Fitting up house with shelvers
April 3rd – 4 ½ days putting shelves in Pantry, easing door and windows; £1 0s 3d
34 x 11 x 1 ½ , 21 x 11 x 1, 21 mixed nails, 1 [illegible]; £1 0s 10d
2 ½ days Whitewashing ceilings; £0 12s 5d,
Fitting up; £2 13s 7d
4 large Balls of White. 6 H [Hods?] Glue, ¼ peck plaster; £0 5s 2d
11th April – 4 ½ days putting up cupboards; £0 10s 6d
In kitchen, 30 x 11 x 1, 7 x 3 x 3; £0 10s 6d
½ day plaster and labourer making good, round cupboard in kitchen; £0 3s 6d
17th April – 2 days hanging doors and making cupboard front; £0 9s 0d
34 feet super, ¼ Square framed doors; £1 5s 6d
2 for of 2 ½ Buts & Screws. ¼ 2 ½ nails; £0 5s 1/2d
2nd May – 2 days setting Range; £0 13s 0d
100 Building and 100 paving bricks ; £0 12s 0d
8 Hods Mortar; £0 3s 4d
16th May – 1 ¾ days 2 Men building dust men; £0 11s 4 ½d
60 building bricks. 3 hods mortar, 2 pails of lime wash; £0 4s 9d
Job to fixing Bell board 3/3 x 9 x 3/4; £0 1s 1d
1 ¼ days man and labourer washing and stopping airy paving with lime; £0 8s 1 1/2d
34 Bricks, 1 Hod Mortar 7 x 4 x 3 oak; £0 4s 9d
30th May – ½ day 2 men bricking up copper hole and making good floor; £0 3s 3d
10 Bricks, 1 Hod Hair Mortar; £0 1s 0d
6th June – ½ day putting on nobs and buttons easing and changing sashes; £0 2s 3d
2 black nobs, 2 black buttons
2 brass nobs, 2 brass buttons; £0 3s 0d

Total fitting up = £9 16s 10 ½ d
Brought up = £16 3s 7d

‘Painting House Jesus Lane No. 1 and outside of No. 2’

17th April – 3 ½ days painter and 2 ½ days apprentice; £1 0s 9d
18th White paint, 8 pints of oil, 4 pints turps, 8 sheets of sand paper, 3 Hs [Hods?] putty; £0 18s 8d
24th April – 4 days painter; £0 18s 0d
9th May – 4 ½ day man 1 ¼ days apprentice; £1 2s 9d
4 Hs [Hods?] Wt [white?] paint, 6 sheets sand paper; £0 3s 0d
16th May – 4 days Man and apprentice; £1 2s 9d
20 H’s [Hods?] White, 8 H’s stone colour; £0 14s 0d
6 pints of oil, 3 pints of turps; £0 5s 6d
2 Hs Green to Flower Stauns to Windows; £0 2s 0d
23rd May– 6 days painter, 5 days apprentice to outside of the 2 houses; £1 17s 0d
6 White; 8 Stone Colour, 2 pints of oil, 1 pint turps; £0 8s 10d
7 days work by painter 6 days by lad, stopping cleaning and painting; £2 3s 6d
14 ½ White, 7 pints of oil 3 pints turps. ½ pint varnish, 13 Hs Stone Colour , 2 Hs Green; £1 2s 5d
30th May – 2 days 2 painters and apprentice to the houses; £1 1s 0d
6 Hs White, 7 Hs Stone Colour, 3 Hs Lead, 3 pints of oil, 1 pint turps, 3 Hs putty, 4 squares glass; £0 11s 2d; £0 12s 6d

£14 7s 1d
[Total =] £30 10s 8d

28th May – Cleaning and Lackering Brass work
35 Large door nobs, 8 small door nobs
Striking plates, 22 Rosets, 3 new ones.
3 Thumb pieces, 3 key hole plates, 3 drop key plates, 3 new drop key plates,
1 square brass plate; £1 2s 6d

1 Range with Bright fittings in Kitchen; £6 0s 0d
2 Stoves for Dining and Drawing Room; £5 10s 0d
3 Stoves for Bedrooms; £3 6s 0d
1 Stove for Study; £2 10s 0d

In papering Mr. Porcher’s house same as delivered for Mr. Adams; £15 14s 6d

[Grand total =] £64 13s 8d

Bill from J. Webster for work done to the Pound at Graveley. Paid £1 17s 4d for repairing brickwork and for 300 bricks, 4 bushels of lime, sand, etc for this

Cambridge, 12th of December 1846

Received of the Revd., the Master and Fellows of Jesus Coll the sum of thirty one pounds six shillings for work done to Mr. Hunell’s Barn (Shelford as per [?] annexed)
[Total=] £31 6s 0d
Signed, J. Webster, J. Webster & Son

Receipt for work done to Hundon Parsonage by Henry Webb, including brick and stone work, whitewashing the house and outbuildings, and repairs to the windows. Work ordered by Mr Cuthbert. Total cost: £10

Receipt totalling £6 11s 6d for work done to Hundon parsonage, by the order of by the order of Mr. Cuthbert for the use of the landlord.

1845 –

20th of April – to repering [repairing] tylen [tiling] an [and] wall
3 day man an [and] laber [labour]
6 roof tyle [tile] 400 an [and] half old plain tyle [tile]
4 bunches an [and] half ruf [roof] bast [?] larth [?]; £0 13s 6d
1000 [an] half nails; £ 0 4s 0d
16 bushels of lime; £0 8s 0d
5 bushels of hair; £0 47s 0d
22 to tylen [tiling] of cubbes [?] with pan tyles [tiles] at back of barn 1 day man an [and] laberer [labourer]; £0 36s 0d
8 bushels of lime 1 bushel of hair; £0 2s 11d
26 to repering [repairing] walls an [and] underpinions [underpinnings?]
1 day man an [and] laberer [labourer]; £0 3s 6d
8 Bushels of lime 1 peck of cement; £0 5s 0d
July 7th – to witewashing [whitewashing] house outside an [and] out buildings an [and] jobs 4 days
Man an [and] laberer [labourer]; £0 14s 0d
14 Bushels of lime half bunch larth
300 of nails 4 bushels of hair; £0 12s 6d
12 to laying drean [drain?] to back of barn an [and] bricking up heads [?] 1 day man an [and] laberer [labourer]; £0 3s 6s
To 6 bushels of lime 2 drean [drain?] pipes; £0 5s 0d
22 to underpinion [underpinning?] cow house, underpinion [“] to barns 3 days man an laberer [labourer]; £0 10s 6d
To 14 bushels of lime; £0 7s 0d
4th August – to 1 day at jobs man an [and] laberer [labourer]; £0 3s 6d
To 4 bushels of lime; £0 2s 0d
[Total=] £6 11s 6d

1846 – Settled February 11th. Signed Henry Webb.

Receipt for work done to Valley Farm paid to H. Arch by the Executors of the Late John Symonds for 19s 6d.

Work includes: solder to mend the gutters on the barn, work to gutters for two nails, two squares of glass in the house.

Receipt for making a footpath from Mr Hudson's gate to Trumpington Road. Sum of £5. Signed by James Phillips.

Summary of work done by Thomas Robinson for work done at Hundon on the chancel by order of Mr R. J. Cuthbert. Sum of £6 12s 1d. Signed by Thomas Robinson

Receipt for work done on footpaths on Hills Road. Sum of £7 5s. Signed by Fanny Phillips.

Receipt for work done in the Master's lodge, including easing some doors, putting up racks, preparing new framing, making and hanging 2 pairs of sashes, putting up blind rolls, making a new door and frame, easing windows, rehanging a sash in the study, putting in a new leg for the chopping block, altering a plate rack, repairing a side board, repairing some shelves, repairing a pump, making a new sink, preparing and fixing a board, making a stove door, removing and re-fixing a glass door, removing gates, taking down something in the larder, and fixing the garden door. Cost total - £8, 13s, 7d.

Receipt from Jesus College to George Eldred Smith of Hundon for work done on a Hundon Property by the order of Mr. Rev. F. Curthbert. Payment for supplies, amounting to 7s 11d. Signed settled February 15th George Eldred.

Receipt from Webster and Son for work done at Dulles House in Manor Street repairing the slating. £1 9s.

Receipt from Webster and Son for work done at two houses in Jesus Lane, including bricklayers and emptying the gutters. £1 1s 3d.

Receipt for work done: oak, turning 2 candle hands for altar, painting and gilding above. Paid November 26th to B. Leach.

Receipt for work done to the sum of £3 3s 4d. Signed by E. Littey and [?]

£6 10s 0d to W Wiseman for desserts

A receipt for window tax (£3 16s 2d) and marshall wages (5s 10d), paid by Rev. Mr Darby and signed by Edward Bore.

A bill for half a year's window tax (£4 8d) and 'marshalls wages' (5s 10d), signed by Edward Bore 'Collector'.

A bill for half a year's window tax (£3 16s 2d) and 'marshall wages' (3s 4d), signed by Edward Bore 'Collector'.

A receipt for £3 19s 6d for six months of window tax (£3 16s 2d) and marshall wages (3s 4d), signed by Edward Bore.

Receipt for work done on windows in the chancel of Hundon Church by W. B. Steed. Total cost: £9. Ordered by Mr Cuthbert

Receipt signed by W. Winter, for work on window repairs at the College in 1848:

20th January: one gard to kitchen window, 16d 8s
21st May: Brass to Zara (?) Window & fixing to Adams House in Jesus Lane, 18d 8s
Totalling to £1 14d 4s
Signed on receipt W. Winter

A receipt for £6 3s 9d paid by the bursar of Jesus College to Edward Bore, as payment for half a year's window and house tax. Signed by Edwd. Bore.

Receipt from C. Underwood, collector for £1 8s for a year's land tax at Wellingham. Received from Robert Ellis by J. Haird.

Receipt of payment for watering trees newly planted in grove (one day: 4s)

Receipt from Thomas Emmens for £1 received from Mr Rowe for watering Jesus Lane during the installation.

Receipt on account of watering to the Revd Dr French from W. Wiseman. Sum of 10s.

A receipt for the payment of 18s to Ann Harper for washing the College linen. Signed by Harper.

Receipt for payment of 1s for "washing Dusttars" and £6 6s for "1/2 Dory Dustarrs". Addressed to 'Kiors', the Dean of Jesus College and Elgar Frisby. Unknown sender.

Receipt for payment of £10 16s 8d for the construction of a brick wall on Hills Road. Received by Dr Westmorland, signed by Henry Wiles.

Letter confirming receipt of the sum of £2 as the stipend of the vicar of All Hallows for 1859. Signed W. C. Sharpe, VIcar.

Receipt recieved of the Rev Dr French, Master of Jesus College, the sum of £10 6s 8d, the amount of a year's salary as due from the Master & Fellows of Jesus College to the vicarage of Shelford in the County of Cambridge & the Diocese of Ely. Signed Henry Finch, Vicar.

Receipt for repairs to upholstery across college, carried out by John Swan and Son between October 1874 and September 1875. Total cost of repairs £15 16s 11d, signed off by N. Gromer.

Work includes:

• Lecture Room: lengthening blinds.
• Combination Room: repairing mahogany chair; beating Turkish carpet; cleaning furniture; new leg on dining table.
• Buttery: new mahogany sandwich tray (including mahogany stand).
• Chapel: 2 crimson baize curtains bound with lace; new binding, 3 iron bars and repairing and rebinding matting.
• Hall: new stretcher, 3 new pins and repairing chair.
• Porters Lodge: repairing elbow chair; preparing and sizing walls (using tin foil where damp), papering walls with varnished oak paper (same in bedroom); new roll blind with cloth; 4 yards line and 2 tassels.

Separate receipt in same bundle for wallpapering and general repairs in both Old and New Building, costing £8 1s 9d, signed on the same date.

A receipt written by Edward Long to certify that 'work specified in the contract' between Grain and Long and G. & W. Leek has been completed, costing £62 15s. This is probably the bill for the shed and boat place described in JCAD/2/2/9/1880/134.

A receipt for 6s 8d as the college's allowance towards the University Waits for 1768. Signed by J. Pratt.

Receipt for the costs of printing 200 one-page small post octavo circulars relating to college expenses; 100 one-page small post octavo circulars relating to examinations for scholars; 150 small blue post octavo forms of entry; 1000 weekly gate-bills. Receipt dated 7th December 1865. Total cost £2 6s settled by cheque. Signed by A. Mason on behalf of C. J. Clay on 11th December 1865.

Received of Jesus College 8s 3d for a year's quite rent due to Trinity Hall at Michaelmas 1828.
Signed J.C. [?], bursar.

Paid eight shillings and threepence for Cotton Hall quit rent to the Master and Fellows of Trinity Hall.

Receipt for travel and expenses relating to Parsonage Farm at Hundon, totalling £18 16s 0d, received by Edward Fitch for F.C. Fitch, 7th January 1882. Itemized list includes: 6th June 1978, travel to Hundon to report on Parsonage Farm, Hundon and meet Mr. Robert Cuthbert and to meet Mr. Mudd, travel to Cambridge to meet with Bursar, totalling £3 3s 0d; 9th July, journey to Hundon totalling £3 3s 0d; 26th October, journey to Hundon, meet with Mr. Deeks, 5th September, journey to Cowlinge to meet with Mr. Mudd, drawing reports, totalling £1 11s 6d; 5th September, arrange terms with Charles Deeks for hire of Parsonage Farm, Hundon at retnal of £160 9s 0d per annum, drawing covenants for lease and forwarding same to Mr. Fisher, totalling £8 0s 6d; 5th September, arranging with M. Smoothy and Smith for hire of Mudd's land at Cowlinge at rental of £58 0s 0d per annum, totalling £2 18s 0d.

Receipt for town rate for the sum of £756 7s 4d.

Receipt for town rate of £2 3s 9d from the Parish and Borough of Cambridge. The second sheet has the invoice for the same.