Description | 1. Receipted bills from David Clark for loads of straw to estate stables and various estate cottages (2). 2. Bill and receipt from Reverend J Paley for tithe rent charge for estate cottages and farms. 3. Receipt from Thomas Hayward for allowances on rent for Wick Farm. 4. Receipts from William Howell for poor rate (3). 5. Bill and receipt, and a receipted bill from W Heale and Son, Calne for fruit trees and vegetable plants and seeds including endive and salsafy, and planting trees at Ash Hill (2). 6. Receipted bill from W & F Awdry, solicitors for work undertaken preparing a notice to be served on John Snozzell and attending the hearing against Robbins and Reynolds for trespassing in the plantations, and other legal fees. 7. Valuation undertaken by John Gale of fixtures and garden trees of a house in Lacock between John Snozell's and Mr Bailey's, with a receipt from Charles Bailey. 8. Receipt from Thomas Rumming for highway rate. 9. Receipt from Wilts Sheriff's Funds for 3 years' subscription. 10. Bill and receipt, and a receipted bill from Job Elmes, thatcher, for repair work at various estate cottages and farms (2). 11. Lists of names in Lacock to pay property tax, with receipts for the taxes from Thomas Moore (2). 12. Receipted bill from James Blackham for hay making. 13. Receipted bill from J Snozzell for brooms and baskets for the garden. 14. Receipt from Isaac Fussell for church rate. 15. Receipted bill from unknown for catching rats. 16. Receipted bill from Little & Weaver for surveying and measuring the village of Lacock and preparing a plan in Russian leather. 17. Receipt from North Wilts Bank for audit. 18. Receipts from Charles Osborne for property and income tax (2). 19. Receipted bill from John Gale for sharpening a gardener's saw and other work. 20. Receipted bills from John Phelps for work for the garden including mending scythes, mouse traps, providing nails, shot and powder (2). 21. Bill and receipt from Betty Ring for work on estate cottages, fixing latches and pumps. 22. Receipted bills from Thomas Moore for assessed taxes (2). 23. Receipted bills from William Howell for elm board for repairs (2). 24. Bills and receipts, and a receipted bill from Isaac Fortune for panes for dining room and cleaning windows in the abbey, repairing a garden light and mending windows on estate cottages (3). 25. Receipt from Tucker for highway rate. 26. Bill and receipt from John Gale for repairs to abbey including the brewhouse, cloister bedroom and making a reclining board for the young ladies, a frame for drying paper, repairing a camera obscura stand and countinance for chair used for portraits. 27. Valuation of grates, doors and frames and other items at Miss Perkins' by John Phelps, and a receipt for rent from James Ray. 28. Receipted bill from George Banks for paving in the brewhouse and repair to walls. 29. Receipted bill from A Sloane for lunches, dinners, wine, beer and horses (audit bill). 30. Receipt from the West of England Insurance Company for insurance policy renewal. 31. Receipted bill from C Lawes for a cart load of manure. 32. Receipted bill from J Humphries for a hamper delivery by coach with expenses, and payment of some bills 33. Receipted bill from James Blackham for work with men, horses and carts to haul stone clay and earth to make drains and fill pond in the garden yard. 34. Receipted bill from James Blackham for work looking after woods and cleaning the fire engine pipes. 35. Account books and receipt from George Carey for work done on the tower and various estate cottages and farms. 36. Receipted bill from George Carey for work on abbey, including cleaning chimney in the nursery and clearing snow. 37. Receipted bill from Richard Knott for a load of straw. 38. Receipted bill from Isaac Stevens for mending thatch. 39. Receipt from John Stone to Mrs Crocker for land tax, with attached receipt for the same from unknown. 40. Receipts from William Crump junior for poor rates on Nethermore Woods (4). 41. Receipt from J J Blanchard for highway rate on Nethermore Woods. 42. Receipt from George Tanner for highway rate. 43. Receipted bill from George Tucker for straw. 44. Bill and receipt from George Banks for repairs to estate cottages, laying foundations and building walls. 45. Receipted bill to Charles Aust from A Sloane for wall stones. Includes a turnpike charge. 46. Bill from Charles Hunt for straw for repairs. 47. Bill and receipt, and receipted bills from Isaac Fortune for repairs to lights at various estate cottages, providing new pipes and repairing lead (3). 48. Account book with receipt from John Gale for work on estate houses and the workhouse. 49. Account book from George Carey for work on estate house and other properties including Thomas Moore's shop. 50. Account book from George Carey for work carried out on the abbey including the larders, old maid's room, cook's bedroom, servants' hall, butler's pantry, Mr Wright's bedroom and Mrs Talbot's dressing room. 51. Receipted bill from James Blackham for work on the water pipes, conduit and cistern. |