Receipt for services rendered on behalf of Barnes and Bernard in February 1863. Includes payment for visiting Mr Dickey at 135 High Street, Borough [Borough High Street] to survey the works done to the new water closet and drainage, with a view to advising what allowance the college should make to Mr Dickey for the cost of these improvements. Total payment £2 2s. Dated 10th November 1865 and signed by William Sabine.
William SabineReceipt for valuing and surveying property owned by Jesus College, conducted by Joseph Wentworth and sons. Includes cost of surveying Large House and premises on Jesus Lane, and cottage behind leased by Mr. Hamader[?], and valuing same at £249 6s; surveying and valuing property on Clement Lane (now Portugal Place) leased to Mr Lawrence; surveying property abutting Jesus College Close occupied by Mr Death, who has created stables on the land and is about to meet other others' estimating amount of renewal fine; and for valuing Building Ground abutting the East Road, Barnwell occupied by leaseholder Mr Moden. Total cost of work £12 10s 6d, dated 31st March 1865 and signed by Wentworth and Sons.
Wentworth and SonReceipt for the cost of a new surplice and ten grey coats for choristers. Total £13 4s. Settled 12th June 1865 and signed by Barnet Beales, Tailor and Robe Maker at 37 Sidney Street.
Written on reverse of receipt: 'Choristers' 'Mich[aelmas] 1864' '[£]45 14[s]'.
Barnet BealesThis is a receipt for labour provided to Mrs Fielding by J. Elwood and the receipt of property tax by Giddings. The labour by Mr Elwood entailed 13 days of work from March to November 1845 in the total amount of £1 12s 6d. The amount paid by Mrs Fielding for a year's property tax is listed as £7 7s 7d. This receipt also includes the amount paid for mail, bringing the total to £9 3s1d
Giddings, WilliamThis is a receipt for items purchased from James Paine, Corn and Coal Merchant, by Mrs. Ann Fielding. The list includes from June 16 bricks, cut lime, dow lath, a pound of hair, pavings, buck, plain tiles, pan tiles, stone whiting, and red 5 cub. On October 16 the list includes four pounds hair and cut lime. One December 21 there is an order for tiles. The total amount of the receipt is £3.7.6.
Paine, JamesLetter confirming receipt of the sum of 5 guineas as subscription for the national school at Elmstead. Signed O Fisher.
Fisher, OsmondReceipt for payment of £2 2s by Jesus college as a subscription to Horne School.
Haines, JohnReceipt for the payment of £2 as subscription to Great Wilbraham School, paid by A. Westmorland.
Letter confirming receipt of £25 from the college, being put towards the creation of new parochial schools in the parish of King Stanley, Gloucestershire. SIgned J. Gibson, Rector of King Stanley.
Gibson, JReceipt for payment of £13 6s 8d, one year's stipend, due Michaelmas 1863, paid to the Vicar of Great Shelford by Jesus College. Signed by Alexander Thomas Crisford, the Vicar of Great Shelford.
Crisford, Alexander Thomas1845 –
Jesus College [?]
29th of September – Stipend - £0 16s 0d
1 Sermon - £0 1s 0d
£0 17s 0d
Rec’d. [Illegible]
A receipt for the payment of £13 6s 8d as one year's stipend to T. Hirst, the vicar of Great Shelford.
Hirst, Thomas1844, Jesus College
29th of September - Stipend - £0 16s 0d
Rec'd. H. Gunning.
A receipt for the payment of 13s 4d as one year's salary, paid by Dr Beadon to Thomas Lombe, the steward of the Manor of Gravely. Signed by Lombe.
Lombe, ThomasReceipt of St Rhadegund tithes paid to the Parish of All Saints from the Revd Dr French, Master of Jesus College, for the sum of £0 15s 0d. Signed by J. Knowles.
J, KnowlesReceipt of St Rhadegund tithes paid to the Parish of All Saints from the Revd Dr French, Master of Jesus College, for the sum of £0 13s 4d. Signed by J. Knowles.
J, KnowlesReceipt of St Rhadegund tithes paid to the Parish of All Saints from the Revd Dr French, Master of Jesus College, for the sum of £0 6s 0d. Signed by S. Ransom.
J, KnowlesReceipt of St Rhadegund tithes paid to the Parish of All Saints from the Revd Dr French, Master of Jesus College, for the sum of £0 13s 4d. Signed by J. Knowles.
J, KnowlesReceipt of St Rhadegund tithes paid to the Parish of All Saints from the Revd Dr French, Master of Jesus College, for the sum of £1 15s 0d. Signed by J. Knowles.
J, KnowlesReceipt of St Rhadegund tithes paid to the Parish of All Saints from the Revd Dr French, Master of Jesus College, for the sum of £0 13s 4d. Signed by J. Knowles.
J, KnowlesReceipt of St Rhadegund tithes paid to the Parish of All Saints from the Revd Dr French, Master of Jesus College, for the sum of £0 13s 4d. Signed by J. Knowles.
J, KnowlesReceipt for payment of William H Jarrold, slate merchant, by Jesus College for various work; including repairs to the stable roof and the roof of 4 Park Terrace, for 20 slate nails, for labourers' time, repairing the roofs of the Little Manor Street cottages, cement, putty, plaster, mortar and repairs to the roof belonging to Charkes Tumer [?]. Amounting to £3 19s 5d, signed by R. Reynold Rowe.
Jarrold William H.£2 2s paid for work done to the sinking well on 27th August 1874.
Symonds, John"Altering Inscription on Silver Cock." Bill was paid by Master Jesus College January 19th 1915.
Munsey & Co., CambridgeA printed receipt for £4 10s paid as excise on the 1800oz of silver plate owned by the college. Signed by J. Neale.
Neale, J.Shares of £100 bought and £84 10s paid to Richard Hoare. Signed by both P. Noble and Richard Hoare.
Hoare, RichardThis is a receipt of the payment from the Estate of Jesus College to Mr John H. Taylor in the amount of £3 3s 0d for his work with Mr Shea in arranging the terrace and greeting guests
Jesus College CambridgeReceipt from Higher Grade School, Paradise Street, Cambridge for £7 11s 9d for school fees. Signed by James Wallis, Headmaster.
Higher Grade School, CambridgeThis is a receipt from J.R. Wilson of movement of money into various school accounts on behalf of the Master of Jesus College.
Wilson, Rev. John R.Note acknowledging receipt of £17 10s "as Salary for Quarter ending Sep. 29th". Signed by A. H[?]. Mann, with "Newnham, Cambridge" as given address.
Mann, A.Receipt for the payment of £17 10s to A. H. Mann, as a quarter's salary. Addressed "Newnham".
Mann, A.A receipt for £1 6s 8 'for Two Years Salary for holding the Court' of the Manor of Gravely between 1768 and 1769. Signed by John Waller.
Waller, JohnReceipt for a salary of £31 6s 8d for Henry Birch, Vicar of Shelton.
Birch, HenryA receipt for 'Rustat's Visitors', includes: 2 visitors (£1); 6 Fellows (£1 10s); 10 scholars (10s); one lecturer (10s). Total bill amounted to £3 10s, signed by W. Mathew.
Mathew, WilliamReceipt for the Rustat Visitors Bill to the sum of £3 9s 0d, includes 3 Fellows and 4 Scholars. Signed by W.L[?]
Received of Dr French, bursar, the sum of £7 13s for the amount of bill against Jesus College. Dated 11th October 1833 and signed by William Wiseman.
Wiseman, WilliamReceipt from J. Goode and Son of £15 2s 7 1/2 d for repair of various rooms in Chapel staircase, low lane staircase, hall staircase
John Goode & SonReceipt for repairs to bedrooms, gyprooms, landings, and lobbies across staircases A-N. Works include:
- Washing, stopping with plaster, and whitening ceilings (and sometimes cornices) to bedrooms, gyprooms, landings and/or lobbies.
- General cleaning down and painting.
- Stripping down wallpaper and colouring to closets.
- Graining and varnishing new girders.
- Colouring walls in bedrooms and gyprooms.
- Knotting and priming new woodwork.
- Cleaning furniture.
- Painting, marbling, and varnishing chimney pieces.
- Graining and varnishing girdes of pillar and entrance door and frame in B3.
- Painting chimney-piece in E6 black.
- Varnishing and/or skirting and small sashes.
- Mending walls with plaster.
Total cost £57 12s 6d. Signed by Walter Flack Sen.
Flack, Walter seniorReceipt of John Turner for £3 2s 6d for repairs of various rooms.
Turner, JohnReceipt for general repairs to rooms in college, spanning period from December 1875 to September 1876, costing £27 13s 8d in total. Specific work includes:
- Repair gyp room door in F staircase (including deal, nails, screws, and labourers' wages).
- Take out stove, carry out work to fireplace, and prepare and refix stove in R staircase.
- Take out and fix stoves in L7, L3, L11, Campbell's room, Bowtrey's room.
- Paint stove in L6 (Hawkins' room).
- Make good plastering on L staircase, including gyp room and lobby (including packs of plaster, wages of plasterer and labourer, and cement).
- Repair floors, gyp, and bedrooms, rehang sashes, and fix sash fasteners on staircase windows in A staircase (including deal, nails, screws, casement fasteners, and labourers' wages).
- Rehang and fix fastenings to sashes in B staircase (including casement fasteners, sash fasteners, iron bracket, deal, 2 labourers' wages).
- Repair door framing and fix sticking plates and door jambs, and fix sashes and casements and fix fastenings in L staircase, rooms 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, and 12, and landing (including time and materials). Same/similar work carried out in C, E, F, G, and K staircases.
- Repair shutters and window backs and flaps and skirting in C lecture rooms.
- Repair floor and door in K staircase, and take out, fix, and refit the stove.
Receipt for the payment of Rhadegund Tithes. Sum of £13 4s 0d. Unsigned
Receipt for the payment of the Rhadegund Tithes. Sum of £13 17s 11d. Unsigned
A receipt for 5 guineas paid by Revd. Derby for 'the use of the Revd. Mr Kemball', signed by G. Sandby.
Sandby, G.Receipt totalling for £34 1s 4d for the restoration of Bishop Allcock’s Tomb;
- November the 1st 1845 – Paid Stone carvers, Bostock and Holmes, for labor [sic.]; £31 3s 1d
Paid for copper cramps, moulds; £2 18s 3d
[Total=] £34 1s 4d
[Note]
Revd. Dr.,
Above I beg to hand you account of money paid for restoring Bishop Allcock’s Tomb and shall be glad to receive the amount.
I am, Revd. Dr., your indebted humble servant,
[Signed] Mr. Bacon
Ely 5th Janury [sic.] 1846
French, Rev. Dr William (c.1786-1849), Master of Jesus CollegeReceipt for 1s of repairs to the handle of a silver table knife, and £1 1s for auditing the College plate by T. Reed & Son, goldsmiths, jewellers, silversmiths and watchmakers. Signed by T. Reed and sent "with compliments and thanks."
T. Reed & SonReceipt for various repair work carried out on the land and property belonging to T. Smith at Hundon. Including repairs to a stable, repairs to the brickwork foundations, fitting a 21 foot oak sill, stud work, making and hanging new doors, boarding up sides and end with 180 foot boards, making and fixing a new rack, hanging a door in the Chaff house, repairs to the yard and labour costs. No individual sums given, but a total payment of £5 3s 6d.
Betts, JohnReceipt for maintenance of Hundon church, including: cleaning and colouring, "charncell" [chancel?], labour and materials, all grouped together as £1 15s 6d. Signed by William Skilton.
Skilton, William.Receipt for repair works done to All Saints Church by James Sompkins & Son, paid by Dr Westmorland. Including payment for scaffolding, repairs to the buttresses, pointing of gables, work to the Chancel, labour (builders and masons), 3 cube of Ketton stone, cement and sand, and transportation of scaffolding; amounting to £6 8s 6d.
James Sompkins & Son, Builders.Receipt from J. Bowtell to the Master and Fellows of Jesus College on the library account for new backs of 23 volumes. £1 14s 6d
From the Master of Jesus College, Cambridge to J. Cropley. Receipt for payment of 6s 6d for repairing the silver waiter and candlesticks.
French, Rev. Dr William (c.1786-1849), Master of Jesus College