Description | 1. Receipted bill from W & F Awdry for legal fees: preparing contracts and accounts, attending court, and other work. 2. Receipted bill from James Blackham for work on the woods and bounds of the estate including assisting John Gale in measuring Nethermore Wood and working on the fire engine. 3. Receipted bill from James Blackham for work done at the water pipes, conduit and springs. 4. Receipted bills from James Blackham for straw, mowing and haymaking (2). 5. Receipted bills from John Banks for dinner and wine (audit bill) (2). 6. Receipted bill from John Gale for work at Lacock Abbey including altering curtains, repairing blinds, fitting a rabbit house, repairing furniture, installing shelves and putting down carpet. 7. Receipted bill from Richard Perkins for repairing a stable door. 8. Receipts from Isaac Fortune, overseer, for poor rate (3). 9. Receipted bill from J Fry, churchwarden, for church rate. 10. Receipted bill from George Banks for work at Lacock Abbey including repairing walls, steps and the Haw Haw, and for goods. 11. Receipted bills from George Banks for work on manor properties including paving, plastering and repair work on the old workhouse and other places (2). 12. Receipted bill from R D Little for estimating the amount of injury the estate would sustain from the formation of the railway and measuring and marking distances on the estate. 13. Receipted bills from Thomas Moore, collector, for property tax on rent charge. Tenants are listed (2). 14. Receipted bill from William Howell for repairs on the old workhouse at Lacock. 15. Receipt for fire insurance. 16. Receipted bill from James Tayler for pans. 17. Receipted bill from George Carey for work at Lacock Abbey including cleaning gutters, cleaning and fixing chimney tops, repairing tiling, taking down the library, repairing whitewashing and colouring. 18. Receipted bill from George Carey for work on manor properties including at the Red Lion, Ash Hill Farm and various named tenants' properties, mostly tiling, whitewashing and cleaning. 19. Receipted bills from David Clark for straw (2). 20. Receipted bills from Isaac Fortune for mending garden lights, repair work to pipes and taps, glass work and cleaning, and other work (6). 21. Receipted bill from William Banks to John Flower for straw. 22. Receipted bill from John Gale for repairing a wicket gate. 23. Receipted bill from John Phelps for work in the garden including providing new equipment. 24. Receipts from John Stone and William Gee, collectors, for land tax (2). 25. Receipt from Thomas Moore, collector, for land tax. 26. Receipts from H G and Justly W Awdry for tithe rent charge due to Reverend James Paley (2). 27. Receipts from Tugwell for subscription to Wilts Sheriff's Fund (2). 28. Receipt from Dennis Tanner, surveyor, for highway rate. 29. Receipted bill from J C Sargent for digging stone. 30. Receipted bill from William Heale for seeds. 31. Receipt from Thomas Moore, surveyor, and George Carey, collector, for highway rate. 32. Receipted bill from Thomas Moore, collector, for assessed taxes. 33. Receipt from James Blackham for payment for collecting cottage rents. 34. Receipted bill from William Howell for a spout. 35. Receipted bill from George Selman for poles. 36. Receipt from George Brinkworth for saplings. 37. Receipt from Blanchard and Tanner, surveyor and collector, for highway rate. 38. Receipts from John Watson, overseer, for poor rate (2). 39. Receipts from Charles Osborne, collector, for property and income tax (2). 40. Receipted bill from Richard Knott for straw. 41. Receipt from John Fry. 42. Receipt from George Heath for expenses on a cottage at Bowden Hill. 43. Receipts from Nicholas Croker for property tax (2). 44. Receipt from Thomas Hulbert, collector, for church rate. 45. Receipts from Jacob Fry for poor rate (2). 46. Receipted bill from Betty Ring for pins, nails and blacksmith's work. 47. Account book for John Gale for work on manor properties. |