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A short note with sums to the amount of £1,552.12. Writing not legible.

Receipt for payment of 6s 9d by Jesus College for 3 months' water supply.

Receipt for payment of 6s 9d by Jesus College for 3 months' water supply.

Receipt for payment of 6s 9d by Jesus College for 3 months' water supply. "Little Manor Street" written across the top of the receipt in a different hand.

Receipt for payment of 6s 9d made by Jesus College for 3 months' water supply.

Receipt of payment for one year's bunk[?] tax and one year's land tax. Sum of £1 10s 6d. Signed by William Barker, Collector.

Receipt of payment for one year's tax. Sum of £0 3s 0d. Signed by William Marshall & Son, South-Level Drainage.

Receipt of payment for one year's tax. Sum of £0 3s 1d. Signed by William Marshall & Son, South-Level Drainage.

Receipt for the payment of surveying and work done on boundary lines by the Parish of Hundon, including laying boundary posts and paths. Addressed to Master and Fellows of Jesus College. Sum of £3 15s 9d. Signed by L. J. D[?]

Receipt for the payment of one year's rent to the Manor of Hundon. Sum of £0 2s 2d. Signed by Thomas Robinson

Receipt for payment of 4s, 2 1/2d by Mr Rowe to the Parish of St Clement. Collected by Cambridge Union. Signed by the collector G Noone.

Receipt for payment of 3s 9d by Mr Rowe to the Parish of St Clement. Collected by Cambridge Union, signed by the collector G Noone.

Receipt for payment of 4s, 2 1/2d by Mr Rowe to the Parish of St Clement. Collected by Cambridge Union. Signed by the collector G Noone.

Receipt for payment of 3s 9d by Mr Rowe to the Parish of St Clement. Collected by Cambridge Union, signed by the collector G Noone. Original totals of sums owed have been deleted in red ink and signed "G.N"

Receipt for payment of Land Tax at the Parish of saint Andrew the Less. Addressed to Mr Henry Haggis. Sum of £1 11s 3d. Signed by W. Palmers

Receipt for payment of Land Tax at St Giles Parish. Addressed to Mr Henry Haggis. Sum of £2 5s 6d. Signed by R. Peters.

Receipt for payment of Land Tax at St Giles Parish. Addressed to Mr Henry Haggis. Sum of £2 5s 6d. Signed by R. Peters.

Receipt for payment of Land Tax at the Parish of saint Andrew the Less. Addressed to Mr Henry Haggis. Sum of £1 10s 0d. Signed by W. Palmers, Collector

Receipt for the payment of £4 11s 0d for work on College estates including wages for 4 men for 6 days, horse cart. Receipt for the payment of £10 2s 6d for nails, boards, pulling old nails.

Receipt for the payment of £3 to Walter Flack Senior (plumber and painter) for work executed at Butler's House including:
washing and whitening the ceiling, painting, marbling and varnishing chimney piece, painting new windows twice outside.

Receipt for the payment of £1 13s 5d paid to J. Cooke (upholsterer) for paper, hanging 19 pieces of paper.

Receipt for the payment of £13 by Charles Deeks for one "2r pay". Signed by Robert French Cuthbert.

A receipt for Paul Pattison's salary, 2s. Signed by 'Paul Pattison Coyer'.

Receipt from the Masters and Fellows of Jesus College to Clement Francis, for parliamentary agents' costs incurred in the matter of the Cambridge award bill between 22nd February 1856 and 9th May 1856. Items billed include: Instructions to oppose bill; instructions for petition; drawing petition folios 13; engrossing; parchment; attending presenting petition at the private bill office; making copy to keep for use and reference folios 15; attending Messrs Walmsley & Co. in long conference when they said they would produce the rating books etc. and would render us any assistance with the view of saving expense; coach hire to Westminster; attending you in long conference on your arrival in town and taking instructions to oppose petition; instructions for brief; drawing same 25 brief sheets; four copy; writing Mr Heath on several matters connected with the petition; writing again to Mr Heath relative to proceedings; attending Messrs Walmesley relative to opposition and advising thereon; drawing Admissions and 3 fair copies to sign; the like notice to produce and 3 copies; relative to Mr Calvert (attending him; fee with brief and clerk; attending him; the like on consultation); attending conference at Mr Calvert; chambers upwards of 2 hours; afterwards attending the several parties arranging as to tomorrow's proceedings; attending in Dover Street Piccadilly requesting Dr Corrie's attendance; paid cab hire for expediture [?]; attending committee all day same adjourned till 12 o'clock tomorrow; fee to Mr Calvert and clerk; attending to appoint conference for tomorrow; attending Messrs Gurney bespeaking short handwriters notes; paid cab (they were to be ready by 9 tomorrow morning); attending all the parties in long conference; attending consultation at Mr Calvert's house in St James Place; attending committee all day same adjourned till tomorrow; consultation fee to Mr Calvert for tomorrow; attending bespeaking copy short hand writers notes for Mr Calvert tonight; attending committee all day same again adjourned; attending committee when they decided that preamble was gone through and proved likewise clauses; paid coachhire expenses of the several parties during 4 days; attending at Mr Calvert's residence with minutes of evidence; paid proportion for short hand writers notes; attending to pay same; paid house fees; ditto before committee; to general attendances at the private bill office on the parliamentary agents solicitors for the bill and other parties; letters messengers cab hire etc.; attending you in long conference and taking your instructions to see Mr Heath and get cause prepared on behalf of Jesus College ready for the committee; attending Mr Heath and fully discussing how the matter stood and the instructions we had received from you; drawing clause folios 4; 3 copies for use; writing informing the Master of Jesus College that bill would be in committee on Friday next; attending Mr Heath in long conference and going through the bill with him as amended in committee; attending at private bill office and found that bill had been read today and committee fixed for tomorrow; writing Mr Heath and informing him thereof and appointing to meet the Master tomorrow morning; attending the Master of Jesus College and Bursar of Trinity Hall in long conference reading over and discussing proposed clause; afterward attending Lord Redesdale in committee on the bill but he refused to introduce the clause; paid cab hire to the House of Lords with the Master and back; letters etc.. Total amount: £187 1s 10d, paid by cash in College account. Signed by Clement Francis.

Receipt to f Jesus College from Benjamin Diver for payment for various paints, signed J Chaler (?)

Receipt for payment of Joseph Paulett by Jesus College for painting the exteriors of two cottages in the Grove, £4 15s, and for painting four gates, £1 10s.

The Revd., the Master & Fellows of Jesus College
To J. Goode & Son

• 15th of August 1946-

To –

Outside of College –
Sashes in Lodge Gardens, & in the entrance porch & in Fellows’ Garden
Cleaned, touched up, puttied & painted 2 & [?] with their frames & sills 49 [?] & 9 squares at 2/6; £6 4s 4 1/2d

11 pr [pairs?] of 10 light sashes, cleaned, touched up & painted [?] at 1/9 per dozen; £0 16s -1/2d
1 “ 6 of 12 light [?] lights at 1/9 per dozen; £0 2s 6d

2. Casement frames 1/6. 1/3 ft. of [?] 2 over at 1d. = 19/5; £0 15s 11d.
   Door to lodge kitchen puttied and painted 2. over stone colour entrance door to hall back of garden door 2 & 3 times green. 9 yards at 9d; £0 6s 9d.
   Great gates repaired & painted over green; 24 yards at 8d; £0 16s 0d
   [?] of garden gate 3 times then grained in oil, glazed [foam?] at 3 ½ yards at 2/9; £0 9s 7 1/2d
   Sashes painted 1 over [once] Green, reframed 1 man 2 days at 4/8 = 9/4. 10 [pots?] best green at [?] = 10/1; £0 19s 4d.
   2 men ½ day burning old paint off entrace door; £0 4s 8d.
   Lobby to Fellows Garden 2. over stone & green, 12 yards at 9d.; £0 9s 0d.
   1 man ½ day cleaning. 2 over stone & green, 12 yards at 9d.; £0 2s 4d.
   [Total=] £11 6s 6 ½ d
   Staircases

New building staircase. Paint of walls, stopped, puttied and painted 4 times. Stone colour. 9 yards at 11d.; £4 8s 0d.
169 ft. of lime at top, cut in at ½; £0 7s ½d
169 ft. of whiting puttied and painted 2 & 3 times, then grained & varnished at 2 1/2; £1 15s 2 ½ d
4 [ft?] of 10. Light sashes. Whiting puttied and painted 2 & 3 times at 10.4 Lights [ditto] frames; £0 18s 4d.
4 mullions 2 over stone colour; £0 3s 0d.
Doors & frames scrubbed down, puttied & painted 2 & 3 times then grained, varnished. 109 yards at 2/1; £10 18s 0d.
Bannisters varnished at 13 yards at 9d.; £0 9s 9d.

[Total=] £18 19s 4d.

Doors numbered and lettered; £0 2s 6d
2 men 1 day cleaning and preparing work at 4/8; £0 9s 4d
Pump staircase; puttied and painted 2/ 3 times, stone colour 10 ½ yards at 7d.; £2 19s 6d.
4 of 10. Light sashes & frames; £0 1s 0d
2 men 1 day cleaning and preparing at 4/8; £0 9s 4d.

[Total=] £23 7s 8d.

• 7th of October

Chapel; 14. Pounds white lead carpenters [?} had for new roof with [?] at 3d; £0 5s 10d

12th

• 12th Sept.

Buttery; 9 pounds of lead by carpenters [?] at 5d; £0 3s 9d
Jobs times 3 times; £0 1s 6d
[Total=] £0 5s 3d

1845

Porters Lodge
14th of November; 2 locks to gate [?] close 2 over; £0 0s 6d
27th of November; 10 ft. of water trough, 3 times at 2d; £0 1s 8d

1846

28th of March; 1 man ¼ day & colour repairing gates to close; £0 2s 0d
7 pence on both mains 1. over lead & [?] 16. Yards at 5d.; ^s 8d
[Total=] £0 10s 10d

Summary

Outside of college; £35 5s 1/2 d; £11 6s 6 1/2 d
Staircases; £34 14s 2 1/2 d; £23 7s 8d
Chapel; £0 5s 10d
Buttery; £0 5s 3d
Porters Lodge; £0 2s 6d.
Sundries; £0 10s 10d

Total = £35 18s 7 ½ d

[Receipt attached]

Received of the Revd. Dr. French the sum of thirty-five pounds 18/7 for work done at Jesus Coll. To Michaelmas 1846.

[Signed] J. H. Cooke on behalf of J. Cooke & Son.

Receipt for painting work done Grove Cottage (inhabited by Mrs Ball), paid by Jesus College to Joseph Paulett. Includes payment for whitening the ceilings, papering the walls, graining and varnishing the interior of the house: totalling £8 10s.

Receipt for payment to N. Jerold for painting and repairs. Includes payment for cleaning and two coats of green paint to the iron gates at the front of college, and for repairing the pump at tenements in close. Total payment 14s. Dated 6th December 1865 and signed by N Jerold.

1845 –

Revd. Dr. French, Lodge Account, to J. Turner.

22nd of November –
Taking down coppers and fixing copper and building oven
7 ½ day Bricklayer & Labourer; £2 5s 0d
Extra labourer 4 days; £0 10s 0d
1000 Building Bricks 30 Fire; £2 7s 0d
200 Red Bricks; £0 18s 0d
20 9 inch lumps for bottom; £0 10s 6d
Mortar & lime; £1 2s 0d

14th of February –
[Clearing?] cesspool in garden
1 ¾ bricklayers & lab [labour?]; £0 10s 6d
Mortar; £0 2s 0d

31st of February –
Making alterations in [Lodge?] House and [?] Hole
Bricklayer and labour 5 days; £1 10s 0d
Extra labourer 5 days; £0 12s 6d
50 pankles; £0 4s 6d
Mortar & lime; £0 15s 0d

7th March –
Making cesspool and drain where old knife house stood
3 Days Bricklayer & Lab[our]; £0 18s 0d
1 day [?] lab[our]; £0 2s 6d
Mortar; £0 11s. -d
1 ½ Bushel Cement; £0 7s 6d

28th of November –
Whitewashing back Kitchen & c
1 Day Bricklayer & lab[our]; £0 6s 0d

1846 -

Whitening plaster & c; £0 2s 0d

8th of August –
Whitewashing Kitchen & pantrys [sic.]
2 days bricklayer & lab; £0 12s 0d
Plaster & Mortar Whitening &c.; £0 5s 6d

[Total=] £14 11s 6d

[Paper two]

Revd, Master & Fellows Jesus College to J. Turner

[For work done?] to Courts

Making good after Gas men & c
Bricklayer & Lab. 1 Day; £0 6s 0d
Mortar and sand; £0 1s 6d

22nd [November?] –
Repa [repair] tilin g in Back yard
½ day bricklayer and lab; £0 3s 0d
Mortar, tiles, & c.

8th of December –
Mr Fisher Chimney BricK & Lab[our] ½ day; £0 3s 0d
1 chimney job bricks & mortar; £0 5s 6d

1846 –

10th of January –
Lopping trees in close
Turner 7 ½ days & 1 man 7 ½ days; £2 8s 9d
1 man 4 days; £0 10s 0d
Seymours House & barn; £0 5s 0d

17th of January –
Printing window in Close after Plumber
¼ day Brick & Lab[our] Plaster &c.; £0 2s 6d

29th of January –
Cleaning drane [sic.] shift & time; £0 1s 6d

4th of May –
4 loads of sand for courts, Porters [sic.] order; £0 12s 0d
5th of May –
Making good [?] holes &c.
½ day brick[layer] & lab[our];£0 3s 0d
Mortar &c.; £0 1s 6d

12th of August –
Cleaning dranes [sic.].and cesspools
2 ½ days brick[layer] & lab[our]; £0 15s 0d
Mortar &c.; £0 3s 6d
15th of August –
Repairing our offices 1 day brick and lab; £0 6s 0d
Plaster morter [sic.] Whitening &c.; £0 4s 6d

1st of September –
Underpinning for [?] at Mr. Seymours
Room and making good ceiling
1 ½ days brick & lab
200 bricks mortar lath [lathe?] nails plas[ter?] &c.; £0 14s 6d
Repairing and colouring new building
Staircase & Pump Staircase
2 Bricklayers 3 days 1 lab[our] ditto; £2 10s 0d
Mortar, colouring plaster whitening &c.; £1 2s 6d

12th of September –
Brick & lab[our] cleaning out gutters &c.; £0 6s 0d
Mortar &c.; £0 2s 6d

8th of October –
Repairing tiling at Fellows Stables &c.;
2 days Brick & lab.; £0 12s 0d
Mortar Tiles 2 Slates &c.; £0 7s 0d

[Running total=] £12 18s 3d

To Kitchen
Repairing copper stoves oven &sic.
4 days Brick & Lab[our]; £1 4s 0d
Mortar and Plaster; £0 7s 6d
Fire bricks and tiles; £0 8s 0d
Whitening & size; £0 3s 6d
[Total=] £2 3s 0d

23rd of September –
To Buttery
Taking down fixing stove & whitewashing
Buttery 1 ½ days brick & lab; £0 9s 0d
Mortar Plaster Whitening &c. £0 6s 6d
[Running total=] £0 15s 6d

[Totals=]

Courts; £12 18s 3d
Kitchin [sic.]; £2 3s 0d
Buttery; £0 15s 6d
Chapel; £15 11s 0d
Lodge account; £14 11s 6d

[Grand total=] £45 19s 3d
Deduct Chapel = £15 11s 0d

=£30 8s 3d

[Receipt]

Cambridge December 7th, 1846;

Received of the Revd. Dr. French the sum of Thirty pounds eight shillings and three pence as per bill delivered

[Signed] John Turner

Receipt for painting and decorating college courts, chapel and lodge. Includes cost of: painting a zinc sheet to make a notice for the chapel door; cleaning, painting and varnishing 6 portable iron chairs belonging to the Fellows Garden; cleaning, stopping with putty and painting the outside work to windows in Masters' Lodge fronting over garden; cleaning down and painting iron work to windows. Work to courts: cleaning down, stopping with putty and painting outside work to windows fronting First Court and painting four windows looking westward towards Grove (112 windows); cleaning down, stopping with putty and painting all outside work to windows looking northward, including oiling the ironwork twice; same work to windows in Cloister Court (24 windows) and to windows in the Old and New Building looking eastward. Also to windows of First Court looking southward over entrance gateway and windows to the left of the gateway. Also includes cost of: burning off paint to door and frame in the Master's Lodge garden and repainting both sides; burning off paint and repainting the outside of the Lodge door to the gardens and fanlight window above; rubbing down and painting kitchen door and fanlight by garden; priming, painting, graining and varnishing three new cupboard to the water works compartment; priming and painting 12 cupboards in plain colours, also to the water works. Work to the principal entrance to college: washing and whitening ceilings and preparing and colouring the wall to the Lobby and passage approaching the Buttery, Kitchen and Servant's Hall; cleaning down and varnishing oak work and painting the plain work; cleaning down, revarnishing and touching up the gates to principal entrance on both sides. Total amount £51 14s 3d. Paid 28th November 1865 and signed by W. & G. Flack.

Receipt for painting and decorating in college rooms. Includes payment for work to Mr Morgan's room: washing and whitening ceiling and girder in sitting room; cleaning down the wainscot work; washing and whitening the Gyp room ceiling. Work to Mr King's room: washing, mending with plaster and whitening sitting room ceiling; plastering wall and pointing; rubbing down stopping with putty and painting thrice; graining and varnishing usual work to sitting room; washing and whitening bedroom ceiling and girders; bleaching off paint from carved oak work and varnishing; repairing, painting, graining and varnishing doors to bedroom; painting windows, shutters and skirting with plain colours; mending wall with plaster and pointing; washing and whitening the entrance passage ceiling; mending wall with plaster; preparing, painting, graining and varnishing the usual work to Lobby; sizing and varnishing the paper to passage; washing and whitening ceiling to Gyp Room, sizing and varnishing paper, preparing and painting the usual work to Gyp Room, including cupboards and windows. Total cost £10 17s 6d. Account settled 28th November 1865 and signed by W. & G. Flack.

Receipt for paint supplies, including white paint, green paint, linseed oil, brushes, bins, and bottles. Cost - £3, 4s.

Bill for £6 15s 2d for mineral brown paint bought from Charles Finch & Son.

Payment of 14s 9d to J. M. Moden of the Oil, Colour, Paint and Brush Warehouse on Sidney Street, Cambridge. Includes payments for white lead, ochre, blue, yellow and green paint, linseed oil, turpentine and oak varnish. Signed by H. R. King on behalf of J. M. Moden.

Receipt for the purchase of paint and paint supplies. Sum of £1 0s 8d. Unsigned

Receipt to the Rev. the Master and Fellows of Jesus College from Benjamin Diver for payment for stone colour paint in September 1848, totaling 7s 4d, signed Benjamin Diver

Receipt for the choir expenses for the quarter ending 24th June 1865. Includes money paid to Mr Brown, the organist; Mr Egar, the schoolmaster; 8 boys; the blower; the bedmaker; half dozen collars to Hicks and to Mr Beale, the tailor. Total £45 14s. Dated 12th June 1865 and signed by E. Frisby.

48 1/2 yards of 3 oils; 38 yards of 2 oils, 1 yard 1 oil.
Water pipe.
3 dozen acquanes and panes, one fan light (i.e. glass).

Receipt of payment for a land tax bill to Mr William Papworth for the lease of his property of Maids Causeway, Cambridge. Sum of £7 19s 9d. Signed by William Papworth

A receipt for the payment of £2 'due to Mr Rustat's Bursar', signed by W. Mathew.

Receipt for Mr. Harrell for Income tax and land tax, among others. Note on backside with his name again and 1/2 a years rent 30.

Letter from Mr Hunt at Shingay, explaining that he has paid £345-17-0 to Messrs Mortlock and Bank. (Figure consists of Mr Bidwell's valuation, minus land tax etc.)

Receipt from George Ransom, Churchwarden for the sum of £5 5s 0d from the Revd Dr French, Master of Jesus College.

Receipt of the sum £19 5s 3d for work done to the courts. Signed by J. Webster

Receipt for the sum of £32 10s 01/2d for work undertaken on the Lodge. Signed by J. Webster

Receipt of payment for the commutation of tithes to John Dodson Esq. for land held by lease from Jesus College. Sum of £11 16s 6d. Signed by Charles M. Bidwell, Apportioner.

A receipt for 2s 6d paid by Rev. Mr Darby for the Master of Arts Commencement. Signed by Thomas Goodall.

A Receipt for £3 4s 2d for Masons Work in the College.