| Description | 1. Valuation of timber and other trees in Sap's Close, Lacock, the property of Mrs Peck, and 9 acres, part of Inland's Farm, the property of William Henry Fox Talbot, proposed to be exchanged. With receipt.
2. Receipt for money for the tithe apportionment in the parish of Lacock from West Awdry, and for inserting a plan of lands by William Henry Fox Talbot in an exchange with Mrs Peck (6).
3. Bill from Betty Ring for ironmongery.
4. Bill from Richard Perkins for straw.
5. Bills from Richard Knott for straw (2).
6. Bill from A Sloane for an allowance towards repairs for his pigsty.
7. Bill from Thomas Moore for oil for the fire engine, repair of fire buckets and tar twine.
8. Bill from Stephen Little for board, nails and work on dwelling and shop
9. Bills from W Heale, Calne for planting trees at Ashe Hill and providing seeds and plants (2).
10. Bill from George Carey, roofer, for work on Lacock Abbey and for work on estate buildings, many named by tenant. (3).
11. Bills from James Blackham for various tasks including giving notice and collecting arrears of potato rents and measuring and looking after sand pits; distraining of goods for Widow Hood and George Knott's rents; work on water pipes and fish ponds; collecting jurymen for Court Leet and Court Baron; work in the woods; cleaning wells; working and oiling the fire engine pumps; haymaking; mowing; rickmaking (4).
12. Bills from Isaac Stevens for thatching (3).
13. Receipted bill from John Gale and Son for carpenter's work on estate and cottages, many named by tenant. (blue book).
14. Bills from James Tayler for potatoes and turnpike, rat catching. (2).
15. Receipt from Robert Curnick for straw.
16. Bills from Daniel Clark for kale for Tower House and straw for various tenants (2).
17. Bill from Reverend J Paley for tithe rent charge of 42 cottages with tenants' names listed.
18. Bill from John Misson for taking down Anthony Humphreys' cottage.
19. Bills from John Humphreys for hampers, sugar, muslin, ratcatching and twine (4).
20. Bill from James Sartain for giving up possession of land at Lacock Abbey.
21. Bill from J Darley for annual valuation of the farm at Nash Hill occupied by Widow Crockett and the new farm occupied by Mr Curnick.
22. Bill from Chippenham Literary & Scientific Institution subscription
23. Bills for assessed taxes, receipted by Thomas Moore (2).
24. Bill for Advertisement for cottages for let for insertion in The Bath Chronicle.
25. Bill from Job Elmes for thatching and mending at Nethermore.
26. Bill from James Munday for valuing Wick Farm occupied by Mr Hayward.
27. Fire insurance certificate from West of England Insurance Company.
28. Bills from John Phelps for work done at the Wood, repairs to doors and work done in the garden (3).
29. Bill from George Banks for work including rebuilding ha-ha; wall building; drainage; digging foundations for wagon house; building an oven, repairing greenhouse flues. (2).
30. Bills from Isaac Fortune for glazing (5).
31. Bill from John Gale & Son for repairs in the garden.
32. Receipt for repair of Lacock highways. (2).
33. Receipts for land tax (2).
34. Receipts for poor rate (2).
35. Bills from Wiltshire Sheriff's Fund (2).
36. Bill for advertisement for cottages for let for insertion in The Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
37. Bill from Gazette Office, Devizes to advertise cottage.
38. Bill from D Robbins for gloves.
39. Bill for poor rate for Chippenham receipted by Ambrose Gregory, and receipt of Land Tax received from Mrs Crocker receipted by John Stone.
40. Bill from Joseph Lawes for manure and dinner for the carter and boy.
41. Bill from Joseph Phillips for costs of proceeding against George Robins for damaging trees
42. Bill for quit rent for the Trustees of the Montagu Estates, receipted by John Gale.
43. Bill from West Awdry for legal work which includes: giving Awdry Power of Attorney in respect of Commutation of Tithes at Lacock; threatening proceedings against Mr Ponting for arrears of tithes; Agreement with Mr Hunt for sale of land for the great Western Railway Company; drawing up warrant of Distress; exchange of lands with Mrs Peck.
44. Acknowledgments of bill from Thomas Stilwell & Sons for Lady Elisabeth Feilding's account (2).
45. Acknowledgment of bill from Coutts & Co for William Henry Fox Talbot's account.
46. Acknowledgments of bill from Hughes, Locke, Olivier & Saunders for William Henry Fox Talbot's account (3).
47. Letter from John Haddy & Co enclosing a cheque.
48. Acknowledgment of bill from Hammersley & Co for William Henry Fox Talbot's account. |