Identity area
Reference code
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1864/79
Title
Land agent receipt
Date(s)
- 22nd December 1864 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 item, paper.
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Name of creator
Biographical history
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Receipt for the payment of £22 15s from Jesus College to Charles M. Bidwell, as land agent to the college. Includes payment for travelling to Harston to examine and make a survey of the coprolite sand on Mr. Song's farm, following a dispute with Mr. Gilby about digging the sand over, surveying and measuring the quantity of land dug (5 acres and 1 rood) and quantity unoccupied, wrote to the Bursar showing the amount paid to be £367 10s, survey a farm at Graveley, Cambridgeshire, containing 245 acres 2 roods and 14 perches, occupied by Mrs. Fielding and estimated annual value to be £308 9s. Dated 22nd December and signed by Charles M. Bidwell.