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Written from Hundon. Writes to let him know that Mrs French died on 19th December. This is not French's wife, so is perhaps his mother.

Invoice for work done at the Hundon Rectory by order of Mr Robert Cuthbert to Thomas Knock, carpenter from August 13th to January 22nd 1836. Includes repairing the barn floor, sawing boards, work on the stable, mending doors, 20 pounds of nails, rehanging sashes, altering shutters. Total of £6 10 5s. Signed Thomas Knock.

Paid £8 8s 7d to John Howe for brickwork done on behalf of Robert Cuthbert. Includes payments for Witham and Mander for their work, stuff and time, job for cleaner and Mander, 16s for a job at Hundon church chancel, 15s for work & cords and stuff & time, 8s 8d for pews and cleaner, glazer stuff & time, 6s for Mander tiler, 1s 4d for two bushels of lime, 3s 3d for 300 tiles, 4s for work done on the chancel. For work done at Mr. Cuthbert's including 10s for slaters labour and nails, 3s for underpinning in chaff house, 1s 4d for two bushels of lime, £3 3s for 525 slates, 4s for Mander for tiling on house, more work and underpinning, 1s 6d for a bushel and a half of hair, 5s for 100 bricks, 2s 6d for 50 tiles.

This is a voucher for audit detailing work done at the Hundon Parsonage in 1844 by the order of Mr Cuthbert for the use of his landlord, Mr. Henry Webb. The items include the following:
17th June
To repairing walls, 3 days man labour
14 bushels of lime
4 bushels of hair- 2000 of nails

21st June
To repairing wall against pond, 1 day man labour
6 bushels of lime
200 of red brick

26th June
To repairing underpinion to fence, 1 day man labour
100 on half of red brick
8 bushels of lime

3rd July
Repairing walls to barn, 1 day man labour
5 bushels of lime 500 of nails

6th July
Repairing underpinion to barns and house
3 days man labour
400 of red brick
12 bushels of lime

18th July
To repairing and laying green in yard
1 day man labour
12 pair of yard brick
3 bushels of lime

6th August
To repairing chimneys on (?)
1 day man labour
1/2 hundred red brick
4 1/2 bushels of lime

13th August
To whitewashing house and outbuildings
2 days man labour
3 bushels of lime

28th August
To repairing tiling on chop house and on little house and walls
2 days man labour
300 of plain tiles, 6 roof tiles, 12 pan tiles
3 bushels of lime, 1 bushel of flour

The total amount of this audit was £7 10s 8d

Bill for blacksmith work done at Hundon Rectory. Ordered by Mr. R. F. Cuthbert. Work completed by George Eldred. 19s 6d paid.

Bricklayer's bill for work totaling £4 13s 2d done at Hundon Rectory between 26th May and November 24 1855 by Joseph Burrows. Work ordered by Mr. R. F. Cuthbert. Signed by J. Burrows.

Bill for repairs and painting done to Hundon parsonage by A. Robinson by order of Mr. R. F. Cuthbert totaling £4 10s 9d. Signed by A. Robinson.

Bill for thatching done on the Barley Barn on the premises of Jesus College. Ordered by Mr. Cuthbert. Work done by George Rogers totaling £12 15s. Signed by George Rogers.

Bill paid to blacksmith George Eldred for work done at Hundon Rectory. Total amount of £2 3s 6d. Ordered by Mr. R. F. Cuthbert.

Bill paid to bricklayer Joseph Burrows for work done at Hundon Rectory. Work billed includes making a new stone channel, repairing the well, whitening the house and repairing the walls, refacing the sheds and piggeries, painting the sheds, repairing the walls of the barn, and repairing and tiling. Total amount of £6 11s. Ordered by Mr. R. F. Cuthbert.

Brickmaker bill for work done at Hundon by John Hall. By order of Mr. Robert Cuthbert. Bill for 900 pantiles and 200 red bricks, totaling £4 12s 6d.

Subscription for the Sunday schools of the parish of Hundon, £5 received of the Masters and Fellows of Jesus College. Signed by R. W. Stoddart, vicar of Hundon. Bill for £5 received of Mr. F. Cuthbert on the back of the bill.

Carpenter bill for work done at Hundon Parsonage by Charles Savage. By order of Mr. R. F. Cuthbert. Billed for cutting out the stuff, building a new shed, making a pair of folding doors, repairing fences and gates, repairing the top of the well, nails and spikes used, and jobs to buildings. Totaling £13 3s 8d. Signed by Charles Savage.

Glazier bill for work done at Hundon Parsonage by Alexander Robinson. By order of Mr. R. F. Cuthbert. Billed for painting done according to order, repairing pump, repairing and re-laying lead on hips on roof of house, and 9 feet part leaded. Totaling £2 13s 6d. Signed by A. Robinson.

Thatcher bill for work done at Hundon Parsonage by James Ling. By order of Mr. R. F. Cuthbert. Billed for repair work done on the barns and buildings, 30 bunches of spits, ropeyarn and binding rods, and labour. Totaling £4 16s 6d. Signed by James Ling.

Bill for collection of rent due to Jesus College for Michaelmas 1854. Paid by Doctor Corrie. £16 10s. Signed by Robert F. Cuthbert.

Receipts, payments for Quit Rent, Income Tax, and Lent Rent.
Amount for Quit Rent include £0 3s 5d. Amount for Income Tax include £3 3s 6d. Amount for Lent Rent include £0 3s 5 d. Also includes £13 0s 0d reserved for Mr. Charles Deeks.

Payment on Rent Charge Rates for 1881, totalling £502 0s 5d, includes mention of Robert Cuthbert 1/4 Pension £13 0s 0d.
Sun Fire Office Insurance Receipt for one year's premium on an insurance of £1000 from Christmas 1880 to Christmas 1881, £2 1s 0d.

A series of bills and payments to do with Hundon, mostly with the repair of the chancel following lightning damage.

1. Norwich Union Fire Assurance Society payment
2. Work done at Hundon Parsonage commissioned by Cuthbert: repairing tiles (£1, 0s, 8d), repairing 'underpinion' (£0, 17s, 0d), cleaning fences (£2, 1s, 0d), repairing walls on house (£2, 9s, 0d), whitewashing the barn (£0, 6s, 6d), repairing tiles 'on jobs' (£0, 3s, 6d), repairing drains (£0, 2s, 6d), cleaning gutters (£0, 1s, 6d), repairing walls (£0, 7s, 3d)
3. Thatching repairs by George Rogers at Hundon for the wheat barn (sic 'weat') £4, 16s, 4d
4. works done by the smith George Eldred for Hundon rectory: 3 chains and spikes (£0, 3s, 0d), dials, staples, and a lock and key (£0, 4s, 6d), an oven door (£0, 7s, 0d), a pound of nails (£0, 2s, 0d)
5. Repairs by the Carpenter Thomas Knock at Hundon Rectory: boarding, gate repair, cleaning and painting, frame lashing, totaling £4, 17s, 6d.
6. work on the garden of Mr Cuthbert by James Hall, purchase of bricks and pavement work totaling ˀ£7, 0s, 3d.
7. purchase of 50 bushels of lime, £1, 0s, 10d.
8. rent receipt collected by Thomas Robinson
9. income and property tax of Hundon for one year, collected by William Goodchild, totaling £15, 6s, 3d.
10. Mason and bricklaying work on the chancel of Hundon after lightning damage, £26, 0s, 0d.
11. Thank you letter from R.W. Stoddart for repairs to the chancel after the lightning damage.
    12 & 13. sums attributed to Cuthbert and Stoddart, not described.
    14 & 15. two cheques for John Mortlock to the credit of J. Graham (£46, 15s, 3d) and R. Merry (£110, 13s, 6d).