| Description | 1.Bundle 1 (mostly Samuel Martyn's disbursements for 1764 but also 2 bonds):
a. Receipted bills from Ambrose Hayward for masonry work around estate (2).
b. Receipted bill from Edward Cross on behalf of the late Mr Staverley for seeds and roots.
c. Receipt from excise office for tax on a four wheeled chaise, and silver plate.
d. Receipts for interest from Mary Rose, James Harding, Daniel Prior, William Smith for the estate of the late John Jones, William Davenport, Richard Walter, William Clements, Henry Hill.
e. Receipt from James Beaven to Mr Martin for poor rate and land tax.
f. Receipt from Thomas Fudge to Mr Martin for Vicarial tithes.
g. Receipt from John Talbot junior to Samuel Martyn.
h. Orders from John Talbot junior to Samuel Martyn to pay William Periam, Duncan Beaton and Peter Cott.
i. Receipted bill from Robert Fry for dinners and beer.
j. Receipt from Thomas Wyatt to Mr Martin for church rate.
k. Receipt from Thomas Bruges to Mr Martin for highway rate.
l. Order from William Davenport to Samuel Martyn to pay Henry Hill.
m. Receipt from Nicholas Barrett to Mr Martin for poor rate.
n. Receipted bills from Ambrose Hunt for malt, hops and timber haulage (2).
o. Receipt from William Self to Mr Martyn for church rate. On the is a list of monies against specified people/places.
p. Receipt from John Fast to Mr Martyn for land and window tax.
q. Receipt from William Atkinson to Samuel Martyn for tithe.
r. Receipt from George Maling for wages.
s. Receipted bill from James Dummer for malt and hops.
t. 24 Jun 1761 Bond: John Talbot to Isaac Lane.
u. Receipted bill from Isaac Rowles for materials and making clothes.
v. 31 Jul 1761 Bond: John Talbot and Samuel Martyn to Robert Rose, collarmaker of Chippenham.
w. Letter from Samuel Harding to Samuel Martyn about payment of bills.
x. Receipt from Robert Fry to Samuel Martyn for land tax and window tax.
y. Receipt for procurations to Lacock Rectory.
z. Receipted bill from Mary Rose for oats.
aa. Receipt from John Chivers to Samuel Martyn for poor rate.
ab. Receipted bill from Thomas Richardson for newspapers.
ac. Receipt from Charles Kilsha for wine.
ad. Receipt from Joseph Bradley.
ae. Receipt from Mary Scrill for letter carriage.
2. Bundle 2:
a. Receipted bill from Richard Stretton, hosier.
b. Receipted bill from Thomas, Robert and Richard Eascoat for pots and baskets.
c. Receipted bills from Caleb Budd for work at the Red Lion, abbey and other parts of the estate (2).
d. Receipted bill from John Hooper for lime.
e. Receipted bill from William Edwards for the estate of John Ferguson, for hock.
f. Receipts from Cook Bull, Henry Joyce, John Thorpe (3).
g. Receipted bill from William Street for shoes mostly for members of the Elms family.
h. Receipted bill from Robert Hulbert for charcoal.
i. Note of payment to Thomas Edmonds.
j. Receipt from Edward Cross, who enclosed his new catalogue.
k. Receipted bill from John Chilcot for boots and shoes.
l. Receipt from Thomas Chubb for board for Tommy Elms.
m. Receipted bill from Robert Fennell for faggots, hurdles and similar items.
n. Bill from Richard Harford for cloth and lace, receipted by Arthur Jones.
o. Receipted bill from James Nowel for repairs to wagons and carts.
p. Receipted bill from Bennett & Goldney for material.
q. Receipted bill from Daniel Ring for ironmongery.
r. Receipted bill from John Olive for breeches, jackets and cloth.
s. Receipted bill from John Alexander for cloth, twine, straps and similar items.
t. Receipted bill from Robert Crew for breeches, including for Tommy Elms.
u. Bill from Richard Moore for days worked and vegetables.
v. Receipted bill from John Hook for nets.
w. Receipted bill from John Hudd for blankets.
x. Receipted bill from John Olden for covering a mare and pasturing.
y. James's bill for journeys including stay for horses, turnpikes.
z. Receipted bill from Henry Potter for scythes.
aa. Letter from James Howard on behalf of Mr Cropps, wine merchant, providing a receipt and arranging a future delivery.
ab. Receipted bill from Ann Dickin for ribbon, ruffles and other items.
ac. Bill from Richard Kilsha for Madeira.
ad. Bill, account, letter and receipt from William Periam for cloth, linen and other material.
ae. Receipted bill from John Brinkworth for work, with James Hobbs, on the estate, specifying field worked.
af. Letter from John Talbot to Mr Martyn about settlement of bills. Mentions a peruke he has paid for.
ag. Receipts for wages from Ellen Purnell/Elnor Burnel (2).
ah. Bill from John Fast for nails.
ai. Receipted bill from Thomas Edmons for thatching.
aj. Robert Hibbard's account of wages due to him from 1753-1763 (John Ivory Talbot's notes), receipted.
ak. Bill from Thomas Mitchell for cloth, receipted by Edward Mitchell.
al. Bill from Peter Cott for work around the estate including mending gates and payments to his workers (2).
am. Receipted bills from John Faithfull for wages, breaking a colt, journeys and expenses (4).
an. 19 Sep 1764 Letter from David Davies, executor of Isaac Rowles' will, with bills from Isaac Rowles enclosed, concerning the accounts - Rowles was a tailor (5).
ao. Undated bill from unknown for oil and anchovies.
ap. Note from Staverley and Cross to confirm payment by Mr Rowles.
aq. Order from John Talbot to Samuel Martyn to pay Isaac Rowles.
ar. Receipted bill from Robert Hilberd for expenses on journeys.
as. Receipted bill from Mary Rose for mending saddles, bridles and straps.
at. Bills from Duncan Beaton for various material (3). |