Edenhall 1724
01 Jan 1733/4. CHRISTOPHER DOBSON’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 25, Doc 5. 14.5 cm x 18.5 cm. 1733/4 1 Janr: Mr DOBSONs Rect for one years wages Due marts 1733 £ 10 – – Exr. (1) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1 Janry. 1733./34 Recd. of Mr. Lan~ SIMPSON ye Sum~e of ten pounds being in full for one years Wages due last Martinmas per me ————————- [signed] Chr. DOBSON. £ 10 : 00 : 00 ————————-
03 Jan 1733/4. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT FOR DECEMBER. Bundle 25, Doc 4. 19 cm x 16 cm. Mrs INGLISH House Bill for Decr: 1733 Pd 3 Janr: 1733/4 £ : 8 : 18 : 7 ½ Exr (2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Decr: ye 3 / 1733 / 1 : 10 : 1 Ditto: ye 10th 1 : 14 : 5 Ditto: ye 17 1 : 14 : 1 ½ Ditto ye 24 2 11 – ——————— Totall House Book pd 3 Janr: } 7 : 9 : 7 ½ per L: SIMPSON } Ditto: Pd for 14 : ½ yds. of Huswife } 1 9 –– Clouth at 2s per yard } ——————— 8 : 18 : 7 ½ Janr: ye 3 / 1733/4 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON ye Contents of this Bill per me ———————— [signed] Mary INGLISH 8 : 18 : 7 : ½ ————————
05 Jan 1733/4 (?). SMALL TAXES RECEIPT FOR FELL END TENEMENT. Bundle 23, Doc 23. 16 cm x 4.5 cm. No year given, but in a bundle of October 1733 documents. John EBDALE’s Rect for Taxes for Fellend Tent (23) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Small Sesses for Fell End Ten~emt. £ = s = d To Thos. OLIVANT 0 = 0 = 4 To Joseph MILBOURN 0 = 0 = 4 To Samll. THOMPSON 0 = 0 = 2 To Wm. WOOD 0 = 1 = 4 —————- for Fellend Tent~ £ 0 = 2 = 2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Janr: ye 5th / Recd. from Lan: SIMPSON two shillings & two pence in full for Taxes for Fellend Tent. per me [signed] John EBDELL
09 Jan 1733/4. JOSEPH FRANKLIN’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 25, Doc 2. 20 cm x 9 cm. Jos: FRANCKLINs Rect for 4£: in part of wages Janr: ye 9th / 1733/4 Exr. (3) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Janr: ye 9th / 1733/4 Recd. of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON four Pounds in part of one years wages due the Eighth of Janr. 1733/4 per me [signed] Joseph FRANKLIN
12 Jan 1733/4. ACCOUNT FOR CARRIAGE OF LIME AND COAL. Bundle 19, Doc 2. 20 cm x 16 cm. One small edge tear. January 12th. 1733/4 Henry DALTONs Receipt for Octobr. & Decr. (4) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Chris~r. MUSGRAVE Dr. To Henry DALTON For Lime Brought in October 1733 To Carriage of 12 Load Lime at 6d 0 – 6 – 0 Sr. Chris~r. MUSGRAVE Dr. To Henry D DALTON for Coals Brought In Decr. 1733 3d – 3 Load Coals at 10d 0 – 2 – 6 9th – 3 Load Do. at 10d 0 – 2 – 6 11th – 2 Load Do. at 10d 0 – 1 – 8 13th – 3 Load Do. at 10d 0 – 2 – 6 21 2 Load Do. at 10d 0 – 1 – 8 ———————- 0 – 16 – 10 ———————- January 12th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Chris~r MUSGRAVE per Will~. LEWTHWAITE Sixteen shillings & 10d. in full for the Above particulars per Henry DALTON his H Mark
12 Jan 1733/4. BLACKSMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 19, Doc 1. 30 cm x 20 cm. One small edge tear. Jan~ry 12th. 1733/4 John IRELAND Receipt for Xbr. (2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVEs Bill for Decr. 1733 £. S. D. 1d. of Decembr. Black Mare four New Shoes 0 : 1 0 2d. Punsh four new Shoes 0 1 6 2d. For Splenter Bars mending 0 0 4 6d. BACON’s Horse 2 new Shoes & 2 Removes 0 0 8 7d. Gray Gallaway two new Shoes 0 0 6 8d. Gray Mare Two new Shoes & two removes 0 0 8 8d. A Coalrake made 0 0 4 8d. A Muckfork made 0 0 7 8d. Three Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 3 8d. A Crook made 0 0 1 8d. Ball one new Shoe 0 0 4 10d. Two Bolts for a Plough 0 0 2 11d. Mr. SYMPSON’s Black mare 4 new shoes 0 1 4 11d. For a Plough Band of my Iron 0 1 2 13d. For Weof Horse 4 New Shoes 0 1 4 13d. 6 Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 6 14d. For a Coalrake made 0 0 4 15d. For Ball Three new Shoes 0 1 0 15d. S Eight thin Pins 0 0 2 17d. For a Coulter Lying 2 Pound of my Iron 0 1 5 17d. Two Pair of Hames mending 0 0 4 17d. For Spade mending 0 0 6 17d. For BAKINs Horse . . one new Shoe 0 0 3 17d. For Mr. SYMPSON’s Horse two Removes 0 0 2 21d. For Black Bird . . four new Shoes 0 1 6 22d For Squrrel … four new Shoes 0 1 6 22d For Toby . 4 New Shoes 0 1 6 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £. S. D. 24d For Button four New Shoes 0 1 6 24d For ten Sheckles made 0 0 10 24d For a Chafin Dish mending 0 : 0 5 24d Diomond 4 new Shoes 0 : 1 6 24d For a Peal made for the Oven 0 0 6 26d. Black Mare two new Shoes & 2 Removes 0 : 0 8 27 Chesnut Gallaway 4 Removes 0 : 0 4 27d Gray Gallaway two new Shoes 0 0 6 27d A Pair of Wheels Binding 0 8 11 For ten Stone & ten Pound of Iron at two Shillings & five pence per Stone 1 - 5 - 9 —————— Totall 2 - 19 - 9 —————— Januray 12th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Chrisr. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE two pounds Nineteen shillings & 9d. in full for the Bill for Decr. 1733 per [signed] John IRELAND
12 Jan 1733/4. PAY RECEIPT FOR WORK AT MAINS HOUSE, KIRKOSWALD. Bundle 25, Doc 3. 21 cm x 5 cm. One edge dirty and crumpled. John BOWERBANCKs Rect: for 9s: Janr: 1733/4 (4) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVE Dr. To John BOWERBANK £ s d For 9 Days at Mains house at Kirkouswald at 12d ––– 00 – 09 – 00 Janry ye 12 / 1733/4 Recd. of Lan: SIMPSON ye Contents of this Bill per me John BOWERBANCKs † mark
15 Jan 1733/4. THE NEWCASTLE CARRIER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 25, Doc 1. 15.5 cm x 9 cm. One corner torn off. John MORESBYs Rect Carying Goods from newcastle 1 : 6 11 Janry. ye 15th / 1733/4 (5) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Goods Carried from New Castle for Sr. Christopher MUSGRIF since otober ye. 23, 1733 Octo: 23 a barrel of Oyters 3 Stone s d & a half 1 – 6 Octo 23, Lemmons 2 Duz 0 – 4 Octo: 23 abundle 3 Stone 1 – 3 Nove~ 06 a hamper & abundle 3 – 6 Nove~ 27 from Mr WALTON & DAWSON 13 Stone 5 – 6 No: 27 Lobsters & Lemmons 0 – 9 Nove~ 27, 4 Stone Decem. 4 a Cask 4 Stone ½ 1 – 11 Decem 17: 5 Stone peass Other things 2 – 1 Decem. 17 Laid out for 2 Brushes 1 – 8 Decem. 25. half a pack 3 – 6 —————— 1£ – 2 – 0 Jen: 8, 3 Stone ½ 0 – 1 – 5 —————— 1 – 3 – 5 Jen: 13 half a pack 0 – 3 – 6 —————— 1 – 6 – 11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jan~ ye 15th / 1733/4 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this Bill per me [signed] John MORESBY
19 Jan 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR NINE DOZEN BESOMS. Bundle 19, Doc 7. 20.5 cm x 8.5 cm. Jan: 19th. 1733/4 Thos. MOORLANDs Receipt (7) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ January 19th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Chris~r. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE three shillings for Nine Dozen Beesoms per Tho: MOORLAND his X Mark
19 Jan 1733/4. ACCOUNT FOR DELIVERING COAL. Bundle 19, Doc 8. 19 cm x 9 cm. An unrelated scribbled calculation on the front not transcribed. Jan: 19th. 1733/4 Thos. NICHOLSONs Receipt for Coals (6) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coals Delivred In at Edenhall per Thos. NICHOLSON at 10d. Decr. 3d – 2 Load 0 – 1 – 8 8 – 2 0 – 1 – 8 18 – 2 0 – 1 – 8 ——————- –– 5 –– January 19th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Chris~r. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Five Shillings in full of th Above Bill per Thos. NICHOLSON his N Mark
19 Jan 1733/4. ACCOUNT FOR DELIVERY OF COAL. Bundle 19, Doc 9. 19 cm x 9 cm. Jan: 19th. 1733/4 HARPERs Receipt for Coals (5) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coals Deliverd In at Edenhall per Richd. HARPER Decemr. 3 1 Load 0 – 0 – 10 5th 3 0 – 2 – 6 8 3 0 – 2 – 6 18 5 0 – 4 – 2 ——————— 0 – 10 – 0 January 19th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Chris~r. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE ten shillings in full of th Above Bill per [signed] Rchard HARPER
23 Jan 1733/4. PRESCRIPTION RECEIPT FOR THE HEANING. Bundle 28, Doc 37. 15.5 cm x 12 cm. Mr PINDERs Rect for Heanig ––– Perscription Janr: 23d / 1733/4 £ 1 : 10 : 0 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (15) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ January ye. 23 : 1733/4 Received then of Mr. Lancelot SIMPSON } the Sum~e of thirty Shillings } £ s d the same being for prescription } 1 – 10 – 0 for the heaning due to me } at Michaelmass last. } I Say received by me [signed] Simo. PINDAR.
29 Jan 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR SIX DOUBLE HALTERS. Bundle 19, Doc 6. 21 cm x 7 cm. January 29th. 1733/4 Cuth: GEDLINGs Receipt (8) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ January 29th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Chr~r. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE three shillings Sixpence for Six Double Halters per Cuthbert GEDLING his W Mark
29 Jan 1733/4. CUTHBERT GEDLING’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 25, Doc 6. 15.5 cm x 9.5 cm. Cuthbrt: GEDLINGs Rect for two years wages Janr: ye 29 / 4 8 –– 1733/4 (6) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Janr: ye 29th / 1733: Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON four pounds Eight shillings in full for two years wages due ye 21 of Octob~r 1733 per me Cuthbert GEDLINGs G mark
31 Jan 1733/4. ACCOUNT FOR COAL DELIVERED BY THOMAS NICHOLSON. Bundle 19, Doc 4. 16 cm x 10 cm. Jan: 31t. 1733/4 Tho: NICOLSONs Receipt (10) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles Deled: by Thos NICHOLSON Jenry 1733/4 Lodes 8 day 2 0 – 1 – 8 10 2 0 – 1 – 8 17 2 0 – 1 – 8 19 2 0 – 1 – 8 23 2 0 – 1 – 8 25 2 0 – 1 – 8 26 2 0 – 1 – 8 29 2 0 – 1 – 8 31 2 0 – 1 – 8 ———————————————————————- 0 – 15 – 0 ——————- January 31t. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Chris~r. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Fiveteen shillings in full for this Months Bill per Thos. NICOLSON his N Mark
31 Jan 1733/4. ACCOUNT FOR COAL DELIVERED BY RICHARD HARPER. Bundle 19, Doc 3. 16 cm x 10 cm. Jan: 31t. 1733/4 Richard HARPERs Receipt 11 Vouchers for Janry. 1733/4 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles Deleverd at Edenhall as follows. Jeny 173/4 by Richd HARPER Lodes 5 day 4 0 – 3 – 4 8 4 0 – 3 – 4 10 4 0 – 3 – 4 12 4 0 – 3 – 4 17 4 0 – 3 – 4 19 4 0 – 3 – 4 23 4 0 – 3 – 4 25 4 0 – 3 – 4 26 5 0 – 4 – 2 29 5 0 – 4 – 2 31 5 0 – 4 – 2 ——————- 1 – 19 – 2 January 31t. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Chris~r MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE the Sum of one pound Nineteen shillings & 2d in full for this Month per [signed] Richard HARPER
31 Jan 1733/4. ACCOUNT FOR COAL DELIVERED BY RICHARD WALLACE. Bundle 19, Doc 5. 16 cm x 10 cm. Jan: 31t. 1733/4 Richard WALLACE Receipt (9) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles Delevd: by Richd. WALLICE as fows Jany: 1733/4 day Lodes 5 3 0 – 2 – 6 8 3 0 – 2 – 6 10 3 0 – 2 – 6 12 2 0 – 1 – 8 17 3 0 – 2 – 6 23 3 0 – 2 – 6 26 3 0 – 2 – 6 29 3 0 – 2 – 6 31 3 0 – 2 – 6 ———————— 1 – 1 – 8 ———————— January 31t. 1733/4 Recd from Sr. Chris~r. MUSGRAVE per Will~: LEWTHWAITE one pound one shilling 8d. in full for this present Month per Richard WALLACE his R Mark
04 Feb 1733/4. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT FOR JANUARY. Bundle 25, Doc 31. 20 cm x 16.5 cm. Two small tears. Mrs INGLISH House Book for Jan~: / 1733/4 / 15 : 12 : 2 Pd Febr~: ye 4 (1) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Janry ye 1 / 1733/4 1 : 13 : 0 Ditto ye 10 3 : 19 : 1 Ditto ye 15 1 : 14 : 10½ Ditto ye 22 1 12 1½ Ditto ye 29 1 1 6 ————————- 10 : 0 : 7 Pd for four Stone of hard soap 1 : 3 : 4 Pd for 120 Hanks of yarn 4 : 8 : 3 ————————— Totall Pd per L SIMPSON 15 : 12 : 2 ————————— Febr~: ye 4 1733/4 Recd. ye above Sume from ye hands of L SIMPSON by me M [signed] Mary INGLISH
04 Feb 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR BILL OF £35 PAID TO WILLIAM RAINCOCK. Bundle 25, Doc 32. 18 cm x 15 cm. Mr HOWARDs Bill Drawn upon Sr Christr: Pd to Mr RAINCOCK 35 – : – Febr: ye 4 / 1733 – (2) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Janr. ye. 16. 1733/4 Sr I desire yu. will please to pay (att yr. first conveniency) to Mr. Wm. RAINCOCK or his Order the Sum of thirty five pounds, and place it to the account of Sr. To yr. most Humble Sr. Christr. MUSGRAVE } Servt: [signed] Thos: HOWARD Bartt. at Eden Hall } ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Reced ye 4th February 1733 Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVE by the hands of Mr Lanclott SIMPSON Thirty five pounds in full of the within Bill per [signed] W. RAINCOCK
05 Feb 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR 4½ BUSHELS OF WHEAT. Bundle 26, Doc 2. 15.5 cm x 10 cm. Feb: 5th. 1733/4 Tho: WARWICKs Receipt ––––––– (1) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fabawary ye 5 day 1733 or 4 Resaved from Sir Cristofar MUSGRAVE ye sum of tow poundes by ye handes of William LEWTHWAITE as being the prise of fower bishel and a half of wheet I say Resaved by me [signed] Thomas WARWICK
07 Feb 1733/4. BLACKSMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 26, Doc 1. 30 cm x 19 cm. Feb: 7th. 1733/4 John IRELANDs Receipt ––––– (2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVEs Bill. January 2d. 1733/4 £ S D A Spring made for a Bell 0 0 8 5d. Mr. SYMPSON’s Horse four Removes 0 0 4 7d. Black Mare four Removes 0 0 4 7d. Gray Mare two new Shoes & two Removes 0 0 8 7d. MORGINs Horse three new Shoes & one R: 0 0 10 8d. Button four Removes. 0 0 6 9d. Black Bird four Removes. 0 0 6 9d. Diamond four Removes 0 0 . 6 9d. Tobee four Removes 0 0 6 10d. Punch four Removes 0 0 6 10d. A key made for the Dary 0 0 4 12d: Mr. SYMPSON’s Horse four new Shoes 0 1 . 0 12d Mr. SYMPSON’s Mare four Removes 0 0 4 14d: Young Pea four new Shoes 0 1 : 4 14d. Ball four Removes 0 0 4 14d. The Weaf Horse four Removes 0 0 4 14d. Chesnutt Gallaway 4 Removes 0 0 4 16d. for two Pokers mending 0 0 4 18d. Button four Removes 0 0 6 19d. Punch four Removes 0 0 6 19d: Toby four Removes 0 0 6 19d. Squirrel four Removes 0 0 6 19d. Diamond four Removes 0 0 6 19d. Black Bird four Removes 0 0 6 19d. Button four Removes 0 0 6 19d. Black Mare four Removes 0 0 4 19d. for a Catch made 0 0 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £ S D 19d. For a Lock mending 0 0 2 21d. Two Catches made 0 0 2 21d. for Button one new Shoe 0 0 4½ 25d. for two Staples made 0 0 2 25d. A Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 1 25d. Three Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 3 25d. A Pair of Hames Ironing 0 0 6 25d. Six Clouts made for Carts 0 1 4 31d. Two Bands & nails for the Parks 0 0 6 —————— Totall 0 17 : 1½ —————— Feb: 7th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Chrr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Seaventeen shillings 1½ in full of this Bill per [signed] John IRELAND
10 Feb 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR A BLACK GELDING. Bundle 25, Doc 33. 19 cm x 15 cm. One corner (without any writing) torn off. Dr DONKINs Rect for A Black Gulding 8 : 1 Febr~: ye 10th / 1733/4 (3.) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Febr~ ye 10th / 1733/4 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON Eight pounds one Shilling for a Black Gulding per me [signed] Will~. DONKIN
11 Feb 1733/4. GLAZIER’S ACCOUNT FOR WORK AT EDEN HALL. Bundle 25, Doc 27. 18.5 cm x 15.5 cm. Pd Anthony HEWETSONs Bill for Glaiseing Febr~ ye 10th per 1733/4 £ 0 10 2½ (4) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ octobr ye 6 : 1733 glasworke done att Edenall Hall for Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE. s – d for 1 casment mended in ye old building 0 – 9 for 1 casment mended over ye Stable 0 – 9½ for 1 light of glas mended in ye old building 0 – 4 for 4 Squars put in 0 – 4 8th day for 1 light new leaded in Mr HIILs Room is 4 foot 4 inch with 4 pains new glasin 1 – 2 for mending ye Stable window 0 – 5½ for mending 3 garding glases 0 – 6 Decembr ye 20 for 1 light mended in ye Seller 1 – 4 for 2 Squars of new glas put in 0 – 4 for 3 foot of new glas 1 – 3 for 3 lights mended 0 – 3 feberewary ye 8 for 11 Squars of new glas put in ye garding glases 1 – 4½ for 16 panes of old glas put in 0 – 8 for a casment mended in ye dary house 0 – 4 for a light mended over ye Stable 0 – 4 ————————- £ 0 10 : 2 : ½ Febr~: ye 11th / 1733/4 Recd ye full contents of this Bill from ye Hands of Lan SIMPSON by me [signed] Anthony HEWETSON
11 Feb 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR REPAIRING CHURCH CHOIR WINDOWS. Bundle 28, Doc 12. 18.5 cm x 5.5 cm. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. 11th Feb 1733 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. by the hands of Thos. RUDD four shills. & sevenpence for Repaireing Sr. Chrs. Church Quire windows att severall times I say Recd: by me [signed] Edward BARNETT
14 Feb 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR ONE BUSHEL OF WHEAT. Bundle 26, Doc 4. 19 cm x 15.5 cm. This is clearly an old reused piece of paper as it has part of a 1726 Mowers’ Bill on the back. Corner torn off. Feb: 14. 1733/4 James MARTINDALEs Receipt (3) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Feb: 14th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Eight shillings in full for one Bushel of wheat per James MARTINDALE his M Mark ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [ m]owers Bill [ ] for 1726 [ ]———————- 3£ – 13s – 0p ———————— 15 agust 1726
16 Feb 1733/4. SKINNER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 25, Doc 30. 14 cm x 11 cm. Anthony ELLS Bill 16 Febr~ / 1733/4 £ 0 16 : 10 —————————— (5) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mr Joseph FRANKLIN Bot A: EELLS 1733 1 Buck Skin 0 : 14 : 6 2 Wash Leather Skins 0 : 2 : 4 —————— £ 0 : 16 : 10 Febr~: ye 16 / 1733/4 Recd ye Contents of this Bill from Sr Christr MUSGRAVE Barrt by hands of Lan: SIMPSON by me Anthony ELLS + mark
19 Feb 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR 18 HUNDREDWEIGHTS OF LEAD. Bundle 25, Doc 28. 19 cm x 9 cm. One corner (without writing on it) torn off. Mr FOTHERGILLs Rect for Lead: 11 : 18 0 19th Febr~: 1733/4 (7) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Febry 19th 1733 Rec~d of Sr Christo MUSGRAVE per the Hands of Mr Lance SIMPSON eigh Eleaven pounds eighteen Shillings in full for a percele of Lead per me [signed] Geo: FOTHERGILL 18C : 1Q : 8lb at 13s per C – – – 11 : 18 : 2
22 Feb 1733/4. PAY RECEIPT FOR HUNTING RABBITS. Bundle 26, Doc 3. 20 cm x 6.5 cm. Feb: 22d. 1733/4 Geo: DALTONs Receipt ––––– (4) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Feb~ry 22d. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE one pound Nineteen shillings & 2d in full for Hunting Rabbits Last Season per [signed] George DALTON
23 Feb 1733/4. PAY RECEIPT FOR HUNTING RABBITS AT NIGHT. Bundle 26, Doc 7. 16.5 cm x 8 cm. Feb: 23d. 1733/4 Humphrey DALTONs Receipt ––––––––– (5) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Feb~ry 23d. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Six Shillings for hunting Rabbits in the Night the whole Season per [signed] Hum DALTON ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1 : 11 : 0 8 : 2 —————- 1 : 19 : 2
24 Feb 1733/4. ACCOUNT FOR GOODS FROM NEWCASTLE. Bundle 25, Doc 29. 15 cm x 9 cm. Mr STEPHENSON’s Rect for 45 : 12 Febr~ ye 24th / 1733/4 (8) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr Chrisr. MUSGRAVE Barnt Dr To Ino. STEPHENSON 1733 June 29th To goods 4 .. 19 .. 5 8ber 19th To goods 5 .. 15 .. 6 9ber 17th To goods 32 .. 1 .. 6 Jan. 11th To goods 3 .. 16 .. 2½ —————————— £ 46 .. 12 .. 7½ By rec’d 1 : 0 0 —————————— £ 45 : 12 : 7½ —————————— ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 23d. Febry. 1733/34. Recd. of Sr. Chr~ MUSGRAVE Bart. per Mr. Lan~ SIMPSON forty five pounds twelve Shillings in full of ye Bill on ye other side for ye use of Mr John STEPHENSON of New= Castle I say recd. per me Test. [signed] Geo: EMERSON [signed] Chr. DOBSON
25 Feb 1733/4. EXPENSES ACCOUNT FOR VARIOUS GOODS AND JOURNEYS. Bundle 26, Doc 6. 19.5 cm x 15 cm. Feb: 25th. 1733/4 Jonathan MAUGHINs Receipt ––––––– (6) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ September ye 11 – 1733 £ s d For bringing Sheep from hartlaw 0 – 1 – 6 – For Going with bullocks to heanin 0 – 0 – 11 – To Thomas ROAS for Leading stons one day 0 – 0 – 4 – For 6 sheep taken up att Midsumer 0 – 3 – 0 – For gitting a Noate Caled Consarning hiewayes 0 – 0 – 2 – For mending of poaks with threed 0 – 0 – 2 – For 3 stone and tenn pond of butter 0 – 12 – 7 – ob For Going to Musgrove tow times 0 – 2 – 10 – For hay for bullacks at Musgrove 0 – 2 – 0 – For 3: bushell and a halfe of peass 0 – 11 – 10 – ob —————————— sum 1 – 15 – 5 – —————————— Feb~ry 25th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE the full Contents Above per [signed] Jonathan MAUGHIN
26 Feb 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR 42 BUSHELS OF MALT. Bundle 26, Doc 5. 18 cm x 13.5 cm. It seems a torn off part of a letter was used for this receipt as there is part of an address on the back plus a small round post mark with the letters “FE” and at one edge some colour specks from a red seal. Feb: 26th. 1733 Mr. BROWNs Receipt (7) Febry. Vouchers 173¾ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Received Febry the 26th 1733 of Sr. } Christopher MUSGRAVE by the } Hands Mr Willm. LEWTHWAITE } £ s the Sum of twelve Pounds } 12 – 12 twelve Shilings in full for } forty two Bushels of Malt } and all Demands per [signed] John BROWN ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Mr. John LEETHUTT att the [ ] In [ ] Morpeth Here [?]
26 Feb 1733/4. ACCOUNT FOR SWEETMEATS AND PICKLES. Bundle 25, Doc 26. 21 cm x 7 cm. Mr BRYERs Bill & rect~ for Sweetmeats and Pickells 2 : 17 – 26 / Febr~: 1733/4 (9) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr Christopher MUSGREAVE Bought of W BRYER £ s d 1 Pott sweetmeats 10lb att 3 01 : 10 : 00 1 Pott of Pickells 01 : 05 : 00 . Jars and Box 00 : 02 : 00 ——————— £ 2 : 17 00 ——————— 26o. Febry~ 1733 Reced Contents of Mr Lan: SIMPSON by the Order and for the use of Mr Wm. BRYER. [signed] Thos: WHELPDALE
28 Feb 1733/4. LADY JULIA MUSGRAVE’S RECEIPT FOR 20 GUINEAS. Bundle 25, Doc 25. 15 cm x 10 cm. Paper seems to have been cut off from another document, as there is a word “Oxon” near the edge on the back. Lady MUSGRAVE’s Rect for 21 – – Febr~ ye 28th / 1733/4 (10) Exr. Febry. Vouchrs. 1733/4 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Receivd of Mr Launty SYMSON twenty guineas to return to London to Mr CHARDIN ye 28th of Feby 1733/4 ——————— [signed] J. MUSGRAVE 21 : 00 : 00 ———————
02 Mar 1733/4. CHARGE FOR BURIAL OF A POOR STRANGER WOMAN. Bundle 28, Doc 27. 18.5 cm x 8 cm. Docs 27-30 were folded together and refer to tax payments made for Hartley Demesne. 2d. March 1733 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE By the hands of Thos. RUDD three shill~s. & sixpence being half the Charge for Buryall of A poor stranger woman due from the Demane Lands att Hartley £ 0 : 3 : 6 Recd by me [signed] Isaac HARKER [looks like HARPER]
04 Mar 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR TWENTY BUSHELS OF WHEAT. Bundle 32, Doc 9. 18 cm x 8 cm. March 4th. 1733/4 Thos. WARWICKs Receipt ________ (2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March 4th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Nine pounds in for twenty Bushels of wheat per [signed] Thomas WARWICK
04 Mar 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR VALUING WOOD AT THE HEANING. Bundle 32, Doc 10. 17 cm x 8.5 cm. March 4th. 1733/4 Geo. DIXONs Receipt ______ (1) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March 4th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE three shillings for valueing wood at the Heaning per [signed] George DIXON
08 Mar 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR 21 BUSHELS OF OATS. Bundle 25, Doc 36. 19 cm x 11 cm. John PEARS Rect~ for 21 bushill of Oats 3 6 6 8 march 1733/4 ——————- (1) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March ye 8th / 1733/4 Recd of Mr Lancelot SIMPSON three pounds six shillings and sixpence for twenty one Bushill of oats at three shillings and two pence per Bushill Sold to Mr George GIBSON in march 1733 per me John PEARS ||| mark
10 Mar 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR A BLACK GELDING HORSE. A small very neat and clean receipt, although a bit dusty and rough around the edges. 5” x 8”. March ye 10 / 1733/4 Recd: of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON ye sume of seven pounds seven shillings for a Black Gulding per me [signed] Wm. SMITH Wittness [signed] Wm. WHINFIELD
11 Mar 1733/4. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT FOR FEBRUARY. Bundle 25, Doc 35. 20 cm x 17 cm. Mrs INGLISH’s House Bill for Febr~ / 1733/4 March ye 11th / 1733/4 6 : 5 : 7½ —————————— (3) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Febr~ ye 4th 1733/4 1 12 4½ Ditto ye 11 1 : 3 : 5½ Ditto ye 18 1 : 7 : 1½ Ditto ye 25 2 : 2 : 8 ——————- 6 : 5 : 7½ March ye 11th / 1733/4 Recd from Sr Christ MUSGRAVE by ye hands of Lan SIMPSON Six pounds five shillings & seven pence halfpeny in full for ye House Book for Febr~ 1733/4 per me [signed] Mary INGLISH
12 Mar 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR COUNTY STOCK. Bundle 25, Doc 34. 20.5 cm x 11.5 cm. One edge very dirty. Robt ROBSONs Rect for one purvey & a half for County Stock March ye 12th / . 1s : 6d ——————————————- (4) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March ye 12 / 1733/4 Recd form Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lan SIMPSON one shillings and Sixpence for one purvey & ahalf for County stock for ye Demesin Lands in Dockeray per me [signed] Robert ROBISON
12 Mar 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR 4 POUNDS OF TOBACCO STEMS. A fresh, very neat and clean receipt. 4” x 7”. March 12th. 1733/4 Jos ADERTONs Receipt –––––– (3) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Penth: 12 Marh 17334 Recevd from Sr Chir MUSGRAVE by Will LEWTHETH the Sum of two Shillings and Eight pence for four pound of Tobacco Stems per me [signed] Jos. ADERTON
12 Mar 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR ONE GUINEA. Bundle 32, Doc 11. 20.5 cm x 8 cm. March 12th. 1733/4 James BELL Receipt (4) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March 12th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one Guinea per James BELL his I B Mark
13 Mar 1733/4. ACCOUNT FOR BLACKHALL SMALL RENTS. Bundle 25, Doc 37. 20.5 cm x 12 cm. Mr PATTINSONs Rect for small rents out of Blackhall March ye 13th / 1733/4 2 : 1 : 6 (6) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March ye 13th / 1733/4 Pd Mr John PATTINSON of Carlisle sockige } Rent for Blackhall Demisen Due michs 1733 } : 19 : 4 Pd Ditto PATTINSON for Cornage Rent for } Ditto Due Ditto } –– 4 : 6 Pd Ditto PATTINSON for Turn money for Ditto} Due Ditto } –– 4 : 4 Pd Ditto PATTINSON his fee Due Ditto 13 : 4 —————— 02 : 1 : 6 March ye 13th / 1733/4 Recd ye Contents of this bill from Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON per me [signed] Ino PATTINSON
14 Mar 1733/4. ACCOUNT FOR CANDLES. Bundle 25, Doc 38. 20.5 cm x 10 cm. Tho: HODGSON’s Bill for Candles March ye 14 / 1733/4 £ 6 : 10 : 5 ———————- (7) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1 december 1733 Sr / Christ MUSGROFE 14 doz~ Candls 5s per doz~ 3 : 10 : 01 4 feb mo 14 doz~ of Candls 3 : 10 : 00 —————— 7 00 00 want 2lb —————— 3 [corrected to 4] for Recd in Tallow – att 3 shilng per ston 00 9 7 March ye 14th / 1733/4 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Bye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON Six pounds ten shillings & five pence in full for 28 Dozon of Candles per me [signed] Thos: HODGSON
14 Mar 1733/4. ACCOUNT FROM WALTON & DAWSON, NEWCASTLE. Bundle 32, Doc 8. 16 cm x 9.5 cm. March 14th. 1733/4 Messieurs WALTON & DAWSON of Newcastle Receipts (7) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1733 Sr Chris: MUSGRAVE Dr to WALTON & DAWSON To a note DD £ 3 . 5 . 2 9ber 16 To Goods £ 3 . 7 . 4 ——————- £ 6 . 12 . 6 ——————- March 14 1733 Rec’d of Sr. Chrisr. MUSGRAVE by the hands of Mr Wm. LEWTHIET Three pounds 7s & 4d for Mr WALTON & Self ——————- £ 3 . 7 . 4 per [signed] Chrisr. DAWSON ——————-
16 Mar 1733/4. INKEEPER’S ACCOUNT. A very neat account. 6” x 6”. Mrs. PATTINSONs Bill for wine Servants. &c 2 : 19 : 6 March ye 16 1733/4 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £ s d To Eatabells 0 – 2 – 0 To 11 bottels & 3 pints wine 1 – 5 – 0 To brandy 0 – 0 – 4 To 2 oranges 0 – 0 – 4 To tobaco 0 – 0 – 5 To Servants Eatabells 0 – 7 – 3 To ale 0 – 5 – 4 To horses hay 0 – 6 – 0 To Corn 0 – 9 – 8 To Sadell horse hay 0 – 1 – 6 To Cherrybrandy 0 – 0 – 3 To ale & orange 0 – 0 – 4 ——————- £ 2 : 17 : 10 ——————- £ 2 : 18 : 5 ——————- To pint wine & ale 0 – 1 – 1 ——————- £ 2 : 19 : 6 1733/4 ——————- Mar 16 Received the full Contents of this by me [signed] Grace PATTINSON
18 Mar 1733/4. APOTHECARY’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 25, Doc 41. 27.5 cm x 19 cm. Crunched file folds with several small tears. Mr GRAVE’s Bill & Rect for £ 12£ : 11s 0 March ye 18th / 1733/4 (11) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1733-4 The Hon~ble Sir Christr: MUSGRAVE Debt. to £ S D Feb 8 Lancet. GRAVE to a Note Deliver’d 10 “ 19 “ 7 21 1lb Iord: [?] Almonds 18d Musk 2d a Solution 21d 0 “ 3 “ 5 22 a Bot. of Drops 8d a Bot. of Bittr. Decoction 20d 0 “ 2 “ 4 23 2lb Treakle 4d 1lb Rosin 2d 4oz Venice Treakle 2/- 0 “ 2 “ 6 28 8oz Compound Brion. Water 16d 0 “ 1 “ 4 Mar 4 1lb Raisons 6d 1lb figgs 4d ½oz Saffron 1/9 Liquors 2d 0 “ 2 “ 9 Carraways 1d Corianders 1d Anniseeds 1d Swt. fen: Seeds 2d 0 “ 0 “ 5 6 Vomits 3/ 1lb Salt Peter 14d 0 “ 4 “ 2 a Paper of Bittr. Ingreadts. & 4oz Gentian Water 18d 0 “ 1 “ 6 12 paprs. of Specif: Powdr. 2/ 12 papers of Salt 6d 0 “ 2 “ 6 12 paprs. of Lister Powdr. 6d 12 pap~. of Sudorif: Powdr. 6d 0 “ 1 “ 0 13 8oz Sliced Gentian Root 12d Ziiij Scuchineal 12d 0 “ 2 “ 0 8oz Saffron 16d 0 “ 1 “ 4 14 a Box of Pills 2/6 a Bot. of Chalib: Bittr. Decoction 3/6 0 “ 6 “ 0 18 Spt. Hartshorne 6d 0 “ 0 “ 6 ——————— £ 12 “ 11 “ 4 18 Mar 17334 – Recd of the Hon~ble Sir Chris MUSGRAVE twelve pound Eleven shillings in full of all Accompts to this day – by Mr Lance SIMPSON – by [signed] Lance GRAVE
18 Mar 1733/4. PAY RECEIPT FOR WALLING AT BIRKETT PASTURE. Bundle 28, Doc 16. 18.5 cm x 12 cm. Docs 16-20 were folded together and all refer to payments made in Westmorland. 18th March 17334 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. by the hand of Thos. RUDD seven shills. for walling six Roods of wall betwixt Birkett Pasture and the Common. Recd. by me [signed] John FOTHERGILL
20 Mar 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR NINE CARTLOADS OF LING. Bundle 32, Doc 6. 15.5 cm x 10 cm. March 20th. 1733/4 Thos. MOORLANDs Receipt (9) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March 20th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Seaven shillings & Sixpence in full for Nine Carfull of Ling per Thomas MOORLAND + Mark
20 Mar 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR LAND TAX, COUNTY STOCK & WINDOW SESS. Bundle 32, Doc 7. 15.5 cm x 10.5 cm. March 20th. 1733/4 Gilbert ROSS & James NELSONs Receipt ______ (8) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March 20th. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE one pound five shillings & 1d½ Six purveys for Land Tax & County Stock and Fiveteen shillings for one half years Window Sess per [signed] Gilbert ROSS 1 – 5 – 1½ [signed] James NELSON 15 – ———————- 2 – 0 – 1½
21 Mar 1733/4. RECEIPT FOR A JACKASS. Bundle 32, Doc 5. 16 cm x 10 cm. The incomplete listing of agistment cattle on the back appears to have nothing to do with the receipt. March 21t. 1733/4 Receipt for Jack Ass (10) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March 21t. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Sixteen shillings for A Jack Ass per John PROCTOR his b Mrk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Charles HOW 1 Calf in By } –– 3 – 6 Bramarey } John STEEL John COOKSON [?] 2 Calves } in Baramarey } –– 7 – 0 Christ.
21 Mar 1733/4. PAY RECEIPT FOR REPAIRING STONE WALL. Bundle 28, Doc 10. 19.5 cm x 10.5 cm. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. 21 March 17334 Recd. of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hands of Thos. RUDD six shill~s. & six pence for repairing & rigging with Turf .. 43 Roods of stone wall – belonging to Barns Close & part in Birkett pasture next the Fell £ 0 : 6 : 6 .. Recd. by us Geo KEASLEY | . Peter HOOPS P
22 Mar 1733/4. BLACKSMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 32, Doc 1. 30 cm x 20.5 cm. March 22d. 1733/4 Rec~d from Sr. Chrisr. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound Sixteen shillings & 1d. in full of the within Bill per [signed] John IRELAND (12) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr: Christopher feb: first 17334 £ s d 1:d for a lock mending 00 – 0 – 3 6:d for a lock mending for Lader door 00 – 0 – 3 6:d for punch 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 6 6.d: for Button 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 6 7:d: for Dioment 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 6 7.d: 9 penniworth nails for oparks 00 – 0 – 9 7.d: Toby 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 6 8.d: Squirl 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 6 11:d: MORGANs horse 4 removes 00 – 0 – 4 11:d: black mare 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 0 11:d white leged Galoway 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 0 11:d: for a latch and a ring made for a door 00 – 0 – 3 12d: four bands and crooks for park 00 – 1 – 0 12.d: a loup made for a gate 00 – 0 – 2 16.d: 4 penniworth of nails 00 – 0 – 4 16 d 9 penniworth of nails 00 – 0 – 9 16.d. 2 bands and nails for Churchgate 00 – 0 – 6 16:d. 2 bands and nails for ye old building 00 – 0 – 6 16:d: Mr. SIMPSONs horse 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 0 16.d Lion 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 6 16.d. Mr SIMPSONs mare 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 0 16:d gray mare 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 0 18:d. Chesnut Galloway 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 0 22:d 2 picks being my own Iron for ye Garden 00 – 1 – 8 23:d for a sock lieing 00 – 0 – 2 23.d. for a Chaffing dish mending 00 – 0 – 4 27d MORGANs horse 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 0 27.d. for mould rake teeth makeing 00 – 0 – 4 27:d: for 2 dozen and a half cart clouts 00 – 7 – 6 27d. 2 hundred of nails for clouts 00 – 1 – 6 27.d. Irons made for splentry bars 00 – 2 – 0 27d. black bird 4 new shoes 00 – 1 – 6 —————— 1 – 16 – 1
24 Mar 1733/4. LAND TAX RECEIPT FOR BEWLEY DEMESNE. Bundle 28, Doc 38. 15 cm x 10.5 cm. William BAYLES’s Rect for one years landtax for Bewley: 0 : 11 : 10 March ye 24 / 1733/4 (16) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March ye 24th / 1733/4 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON aleven Shillings and ten pence for one years Land tax for Bewley Demesin for ye year 1733 / by me [signed] William BAYLES
27 Mar 1734. MR FOTHERGILL’S ACCOUNT FOR GOODS. Bundle 25, Doc 40. 25 cm x 19 cm. George FOTHERGILL was a grocer. Mr FOTHERGILLs Bill and Rect: for 42 : 15 : 2 March ye 26 / 1734 / (12) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr Christo~ MUSGRAVE Dber to Geo FOTHERGILL March 1732/3 To Goods 3 : 16 : 3½ April 1733 To Goods 3 : 6 : 10 May To Goods 1 : 16 : 7½ June To Goods 4 : 0 : 11½ July To Goods 2 : 18 : 11¼ Augst To Goods 1 : 18 : 10½ Septembr To Goods 6 : 3 : 0 Octobr To Goods 1 : 14 : 9 Novembr To Goods 1 : 11 : 11 Decembr To Goods 7 : 19 : 9 Janry To Goods 1 : 4 : 1¼ Febry To Goods 6 : 3 : 1½ ——————————— £ 42 : 15 : 2 March 27th 1734 Recd by the hands of Mr Lance SIMPSON the contents of this Bill per me [signed] Geo: FOTHERGILL
29 Mar 1734. JOHN BOULT’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 25, Doc 39. 20 cm x 7.5 cm. John BOULTs Rect for 0 15 in part of one years wages Due ye 20th Febr~ 1733 March ye 29 1734 (13) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March ye 29 / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by the Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON fifteen Shillings in part of one years wages Due ye 20th Febr 1733 per me [signed] John BOULT
29 Mar 1734. WAGES RECEIPT FOR WORK AT OLD PARK HOUSE. A small and neat receipt. 3” x 6”. March ye 29th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr MUSGRAVE Bartt. by the Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON two pounds four shillings for forty four Days work at old Park House & Stable by me [signed] Jonathan WILSON
30 Mar 1734. ACCOUNT FOR COAL DELIVERIES TO EDENHALL. Bundle 32, Doc 4. 19 cm x 15 cm. Some scribbles in one corner not transcribed – looks as if someone practised writing numbers. March 30th. 1734 Richd. WALLACE Receipt ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬________ (14) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles Deleverd at Edenhall by Richd. WALLIS as folows March (Lodes) ye 2d 4 0 – 3 – 4 6 4 0 – 3 – 4 8 3 0 – 2 – 6 13 3 0 – 2 – 6 14 2 0 – 1 – 8 20 4 0 – 3 – 4 23 4 0 – 3 – 4 27 4 0 – 3 – 4 30 4 0 – 3 – 4 —————————————————————- 1 – 6 – 8 March 30th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE the full Contents Above per Richd. WALLACE R Mark
30 Mar 1734. ACCOUNT FOR DELIVERY OF COAL. Bundle 32, Doc 2. 19 cm x 15.5 cm. March 30th. 1734 Henry DALTONs Receipt ________ (15) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles Deleverd at Edenhall by Henery DOLTON as below Jeny ye 8th 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 ye 17th 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 Feb: ye 14 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 March ye 2d: 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 ye 6th 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 ye 8 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 ye 13 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 ye 14 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 ye 20 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 ye 22 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 ye 28 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 ——————— 0 – 18 – 4 March 30th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chris. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE the full Contents of this Bill per Henry DALTON H Mark
30 Mar 1734. RECEIPT FOR SEED OATS. Bundle 32, Doc 3. 10 cm x 15.5 cm. March 30th. 1734 Richard MATTHEWs Receipt ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬__________ (16) Vouchers for March 1733/4 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2 _ 11 2 _ 10 ——————— 2 13 10 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March 30th. 1734 Recd from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE two pounds thirthteen shillings & 10d. in full for Seed Oats per [signed] Rich MATTHEW
02 Apr 1734. RECEIPT FOR BEWLEY CASTLE RENT. A small neat receipt for a year’s rent for Bewley Castle. 4” x 6”. April 2 1734 Then recd. from Sir Chris. MUSGRAVE Baronet by the hand of Mr. Lanct. SIMPSON the Sum of five pounds in full £ for half ayear’s Rent for Bewley Castle due to the Lord Bishop of 5 Carlile at Ladyday last past. I say recd. for his Lordship’s Use by me [signed] Jos. NICOLSON
09 Apr 1734. POOR SESS RECEIPT FOR PENRITH DEMESNE LANDS. Bundle 18, Doc 4. 15 cm x 9 cm. Mr ROBINSONs Rect for one ½ Poor Scess for Demesin Lands in Penreth. Aprl: ye 9 1734 / 0 : 12 : 8 (7) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aperill ye 9th/1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON twelve shillings & Eight pence in full for poor scess for Demesin lands in Penreth for ye last half yeare by me [signed] Joseph ROBINSON
09 Apr 1734. GLAZIER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 18, Doc 5. 16 cm x 9.5 cm. John ROPERs Rect for 20 foot of Glass for old Park House Aperill 9th/1734 0 8s : 5¼ (8) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ March th 8 1733 Cristfear MUSSGROFE Esqr Dor. to John ROPER for 20 foot and 1 quarter of £ : S : D nuw glosse at 5d per foot 0 : 8 : 5¼ at ould park Aperill ye 9th/1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Bartt by the hands of Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this bill by me [signed] John ROPER
09 Apr 1734. BLACKSMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 27, Doc 5. Two pieces of paper: An outer wrapping just bearing the steward’s summary 19.5 cm x 15.5 cm, and the actual bill 33 cm x 20 cm. March Aprill 9th. 1734 John IRELANDs Receipt (1) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVEs March 1d. £ S D 4d Two Dozen of Harrow teeh Sharping & 2doz. made 0 1 4 4d. 4 Dozen Sharping 0 0 8 4d for Splinter Bars 6d for a Staple 0 0 2 6d for two pair of Chains mending 0 0 4 6d for ten Pound of Iron laid on a Coulter 0 0 10 6d for a Sock throngking [?] 0 0 2 7d for the Weef Horse 4 new Shoes 0 1 4 7d for Diamond one New Shoe 0 0 4½ 8d. for two Bands & two Crooks for the Park 0 2 0 8d. for a flesh fork & a Pan Mending for ye. Kitch~ 0 0 3 8d. for a Latch and a Ring for a Door 0 0 2 9d. Young Pea four New Shoes 0 1 4 9d. Old Ball four New Shoes 0 1 4 10d. for Punch four New Shoes 0 1 6 10d. for Toby Four new Shoes 0 1 6 11d. Mr. SYMPSONs Horse . four new Shoes 0 1 . 11d. for two Loops & a Staple made 0 0 2 13d. Black Mare four Removes 0 0 4 13d. for Watt four new Shoes 0 1 6 13d. for Sixteen Crooks for the Garden 0 0 9 14d. for a Laddle Shank making 0 0 6 14d. Ten Crooks for the Garden 0 0 3 14d. for a fire Shovel made for the lead 0 0 9 15d. for Nails made for Wheels 0 1 6 16d. two hoops made for a wheel 0 0 6 16d. for a Lock mending 0 0 3 16d. for a Handle & a Latch and two Staples 0 0 6 18d for Weef Horse one Remove 0 0 1 18d. for one Hundred and thirty Nails 0 1 5 18d. for Six Bands and Six Crooks made for ye. Park 0 1 3 18d. for a Team Mending 0 0 3 —————— 1 – 4 – 3½ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £ S D 18d. two Bands & two Crooks for the Park 0 0 6 18d. one pennyworth of Nails 0 0 1 18d. Mr. SYMPSONs Mare 4 Removes 0 0 4 18d. MORGINs Horse 2 new Shoes & two Removes 0 0 8 20d. two Hoops for a Pair of Wheels 0 0 6 20d. two Staples & Hesp for a Door 0 0 3 20d. one Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 1 20d Ches-nutt Gallaway four Removes 0 0 4 20d Button one three Removes. 0 0 4½ 20d Diamond one Remove. 0 0 1½ 20d. for Six Wall Hooks 0 0 4 21d. for Six hooks for the Garden 0 0 6 21d. for five hooks for the Garden 0 0 7 22d. Six Wall hooks made 0 0 6 22d. for Gray Stagg four new Shoes. 0 1 0 22d. for two teams mending & a Plough band 0 0 5 24 for a Crook made for a Gate 0 0 4 24 a Hookmade for a Sith 0 0 2 25 Black Mare one New Shoe & one Rem~. 0 0 4 25 two Staples made 0 0 3 26. for a Loop and a Crook of my Iron. 0 0 8 28d. for Diamond three new Shoes. 0 1 2½ 28d. Button one Remove 0 0 1½ 28d. a Plate made for a Cart. 0 0 2 28d. for a Muck fork made 0 2 0 28d. two Bolts for a Gate 0 0 2 ——————- – 11 11 Bt. over 1 4 3½ ——————- 1 16 2½ Aprill 9th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE one pound Sixteen shillings & 2d½ in full of this Bill per [signed] John IRELAND
13 Apr 1734. PAY RECEIPT FOR FEEDING CATTLE AT DOLPHENBY. Bundle 27, Doc 3. 15.5 cm x 10 cm. Doc 4 was folded inside Doc 3. Aprill 13th. 1734 Geo: CALLANs Receipt (3) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aprill 13th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Six Shillings & 6d. For Foddering Cattle all Winter at Dolphenby per Geo: CALLAN G Mark
15 Apr 1734. ACCOUNT FOR DRESSING MEADOWS AT BLACKHALL. Bundle 27, Doc 2. 16 cm x 10 cm. Aprill 15th. 1734 Receipt for Dressing Meadow att Blackhill (5) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An Acctt. of Dressing Meadows at Blackhall £ s d Mary BELL 13½ Days at 6d 0 – 6 – 9 Ann CRAGHILL 4 Days at 6d 0 – 2 – 0 Richard MOSES [?] 1 Day at 6d 0 – 0 – 6 ———————— 0 – 9 – 3 Aprill 15th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Nine Shilling & 3d. for the use of the People Above Named per [signed] Rich MATTHEW
15 Apr 1734. RECEIPT FOR ONE HEIFER. Bundle 27, Doc 4. 15.5 cm x 10.5 cm. Doc 4 was folded inside Doc 3. Aprill 15th. 1734 Richard MATTHEWs Receipt (4) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aprill 15th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE one pound fiveteen shillings in full for one heifer per [signed] Rich MATTHEW
15 Apr 1734. RECEIPT FOR WALLING. Bundle 28, Doc 8. 18.5 cm x 12 cm. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. 15th Aprill 1734 Red of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. by the hands of Thos. RUDD twelve shill~s. & tennpence for walling & Rigging with Turf Eleven Roods of Stonewall att One shill~g & two Pence pr. Rood in Birkett Paster [?] Eles [?] KIRKHAMs. £ 0 : 12 : 10 Recd by us [signed] John HASTWELL Test [signed] John STEADMAN [signed] John FOTHERGILL
18 Apr 1734. BLEATARN COURT BARON VERDICT. Bundle 55, Doc 11. 36 cm x 29 cm, folded in half to make four pages, but only the first page is written on. Bleatarn Verdt 1734 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Man~or } The Court Bar~on and Court customary of Sr. Christopher of } MUSGRAVE Barrtt. Lord of the said Man~or holden at Bleatarn Bleatarn } in & for the said Man~or the Eighteenth Day of Aprill 1734 by Tho: SIMPSON Gent Steward of the said Court. The Names of the Jury to enquire for the Lord of the sd. Man~or John RICHARDSON } Richd RICHARDSON } Richard RICHARDSON younger } John WILSON } Christopher STEADMAN elder } Ino. THOMPSON } Sworn Thomas ABRAHAM } Sworn Isaac WILSON } George PARK } Edwd. HOLLYDAY } Christopher STEADMAN younger } Jno. LAMB } Anthony CARLETON } They the Jury sworn & charged say & present upon their Oaths in the ve [?] words following (that is to say) We do preset Thos HOLIDAY decesed – £ : s . d and finde Edwd HOLIDAY Heir, Rent 00£ : 11 – 7 Wee do present Thos RICHARDSON } decesd. and finde Thos RICHARDSON his } – 00 : 11 – 10 – ½ son Heir }
19 Apr 1734. LAND TAX RECEIPT FOR HARTLEY DEMESNE. Bundle 28, Doc 29. 19 cm x 7.5 cm. Docs 27-30 were folded together and refer to tax payments made for Hartley Demesne. 19th Aprill 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Barrt. by the hands of Thos. RUDD one pound nine shill~s. & Eightpence ¼ Land Tax due Ladyday Last for Demane Lands at Hartley £ 1 : 9 : 8 ¼ Recd by me [signed] Isaac HARKER [looks like HARPER]
19 Apr 1734. LAND TAX RECEIPT FOR HUTTON & BARNS TENEMENTS. Bundle 28, Doc 22. 19 cm x 6 cm. Docs 21-26 were stuck together with a pin (so all have pin holes in them) and refer to payments made regarding Hutton & Barns Tenement in Westmorland. 19th April 1734 Recd Land Tax due Ladyday for Hutton & Barns Tents. £ 0 : 1 : 42 by me [signed] Isaac HARKER
08 Apr 1734. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES RECEIPT FOR MARCH. Bundle 33, Doc 1. 19 cm x 13 cm. Two small edge tears. Aperill ye 8th / 1734 Mrs. INGLISH House Bill for March £ 7 : 2 : 11 ———————————- (5) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aperill ye 8th / 1734 / Recd from Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON seven pounds two shillings and aleven in full for the House Book for march by me [signed] Mary INGLISH
09 Apr 1734. RECEIPT FOR TEN LOADS OF OATS. Bundle 33, Doc 2. 16.5 cm x 13.5 cm. Several small edge tears. William RICHARDSONs Rect for ten Load of oats £ 4 : 5 : 0 Aperill 9th 1734 (4) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aperill ye 9th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye hands of Lancelot SIMPSON four pounds five shillings in full for ten Load of Oats at 8s : 6d per Load by me William RICHARDSON + mark
10 Apr 1734. WAGES RECEIPT FOR DRESSING A MEADOW. A small and neat receipt. 8” x 6”. An Accte. for Dressing Meadow Eliz: DALTON 4 Days at 4d 00 – 01 – 4 Anne DALTON 9½ Days at 4d 00 – 03 – 2 Sam: WESTRAY’s Maid 8 Days 00 – 02 – 8 Mary WYBERGH 12 Days 00 – 04 – 0 Barbary BLAINE 6 Days 00 – 02 – 0 Issabel BLAINE 6 Days 00 – 02 – 0 ——————— 0 – 15 – 2 Aprill 10th. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chrisr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE the Severall Sums above for Dressing Meadow per Eliz: DALTON X Mark Anne DALTON + Mark [signed] Samuel WESTRA [signed] Mary WIBERGH Barbary BLAINE O Mark Issabel BLAINE + Mark
18 Apr 1734. BLEATARN COURT BARON VERDICT. Bundle 55, Doc 8. 31 cm x 19 cm. Manor } of } Verd: 18th. April Bleatarn } 1734 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Man~or } The Court Bar~on & Court Customary of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE of } Barrtt. Lord of the said Man~or holden at Bleatarn in and Bleatarn } for the said Man~or the Eighteenth Day of Aprill 1734 by Tho: SIMPSON Gent Steward of the said Court. Fine At this Court came Thos. RICHARDSON Son & Heir of Tho: 4 “ 3 “ 1½ RICHARDSON and took of the said Lord One Messuage & Tenemt. of the yearly Indenture rent of 11s “ 10d “ ½ To hold &c At this Court came Edwd. HOLLYDAY Son Nephew & heir of Thomas 4 “ 1 “ 1 HOLLYDAY & took of the said Lord One Parcell of Land of the yearly Ind~re rent of 11s “ 7d “ To hold &c 39 “ 3 6½ 37 “ 0 “ 0 ——————— 76 3 “ 6½ ———————
20 Apr 1734. SIX MONTHS’ ACCOUNTS FOR POST LETTERS. Bundle 18, Docs 6-12. Docs 7-12 were wrapped together inside Doc 6 and are the monthly accounts which are summarised in Doc 6. Bundle 18, Doc 6. 21 cm x 16.5 cm. Pd Mr DOBSONs Bills for Post letters for six months Aperill 20th 1734/ 1 : 17 : 6 (11) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An Account of Post Letters per C. DOBSON in October 0 : 6 : 10 in November 0 : 3 : 2 in December 0 : 6 : 8 in Janry. 0 : 8 : 7 in February 0 : 8 : 8 in March 0 : 3 : 7 —————— 1 : 17 : 6 —————— 20th. April 1734 Recd. of Mr. Lan~ SIMPSON ye Sum~e of One pound Seaventeen Shill~ & Six pence in full for Letters & other small payments for ye last Six Months as per ye Severall Bills enclosed per me [signed] Chris: DOBSON ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bundle 18, Doc 7. 13 cm x 10 cm. Post Lettrs. &c in Oct 1733 0 : 6 : 10 ————————— Recd. of Mr. Lan: SIMPSON for Letters &c. being Six Shill: & ten pence per me ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Post Letters Oct. 1733. 3d. 1 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 9 8th. 1 to L. SIMPSON 0 : 0 : 3 17th. 1 to my Lady 0 : 1 : 2 31 1 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 8 —————- 2 : 10 —————- 2 Bottles of Daffy 0 : 2 : 6 The Boat at Corby 0 : 0 : 6 Keep: ye Chair all Night } at Wetherell } 0 : 0 : 6 Wash: Linnen 0 : 0 : 6 ————- 0 : 4 : 0 ————- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bundle 18, Doc 8. 15 cm x 9 cm. Post Lettrs. in Novr. 1733 – 0 : 3 : 2 —————- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Novr. Letts. per C. DOBSON 1733 7th. one to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 4 10th. one to Do. 0 : 0 : 7 14th. 2 to Do. 0 : 0 : 7 17th. 1 to my Lady 0 : 1 : 2 1 from Tho RUDD 0 : 0 : 3 21. 1 to Sr. Chr~ MUS: 0 : 0 : 3 ————- 0 : 3 : 2 Recd. of Mr. L. SIMPSON ye Sum~e of thre Shill & two pence per me ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bundle 18, Doc 9. 16 cm x 10 cm. Post Lettrs. in Dec 1733. 0 . 6 . 8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Post Letters per C. DOBSON Decr 1733. 9th. 1 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 3 2 Letters for LEWTHWT. 0 : 0 : 6 1 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 4 1 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 4 ————- 0 : 1 : 5 ————- 2 Bottles of Daffy for L. M 0 : 2 : 6 1 Sheet Stamp paper 0 : 1 : 9 1 pack of clean Cards to } ye Young Ladies per Sr. } 0 : 1 : 0 Chr~ order } ————- 0 : 5 : 3 ————- Recd. of Mr Lan~ SIMPSON ye full Contents of ye. Bill being Six Shill & Eight pence per me ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bundle 18, Doc 10. 18 cm x 8.5 cm. Post Letters in Janry. 1733. 0 : 8 : 7 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Post Letters per C. DOBSON for Janry. 1733/34 7th. one to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 3 one to Do. 0 : 0 : 4 14th. 2 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 11 16. 1 to Do. 0 : 0 : 4 1 to Do. 0 : 0 : 3 1 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 7 26 1 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 1 : 2 1 to my Lady 0 : 1 : 2 1 to Mr. MUSGRAVE 0 : 0 : 4 1 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 3 ————- 0 : 5 : 7 ————- Given ANSON for Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 6 Do. to his Boy 0 : 0 : 6 Giv: Mr. PATTISON’s Servt. } 0 : 1 : 0 for bring: a Letter } ————- Exps. at Cowby 0 : 1 : 0 ————- 0 : 8 : 7 ————- Recd. of Mr. Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this per ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bundle 18, Doc 11. 16 cm x 10 cm. Post Letters &c in Febry. 1733. 0 : 8 : 8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Post Letters per C. DOBSON Febry. 1733./ 3d. one to my Lady 0 : 0 : 7 10th. one to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 3 22d One to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 4 ————- 0 : 1 : 2 ————- Given Mr. HASELL’s Servt. wn } he brot. ye Cherry Brandy } 0 : 5 : 0 2 Bottels of Daffy for L. M. 0 : 2 : 6 ————- 0 : 7 : 6 0 : 1 : 2 ————- Recd. of Mr. Lan~ SIMPSON 0 : 8 : 8 ye full Contents being ————- eight shill~ & eight pence per me ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bundle 18, Doc 12. 16 cm x 10 cm. Post Letters in March 1733/34 0 : 3 : 7 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Post Letters in March 1733/34 2d. 1 to my Lady 0 : 1 : 2 9 2 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 7 27. 1 to my Lady 0 : 1 : 2 1 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 4 30 1 to Sr. Chr~ 0 : 0 : 4 ————- 0 : 3 : 7 ————-
22 Apr 1734. RECEIPT FOR CHEESE. Bundle 27, Doc 6. 20 cm x 12 cm. Aprill 22d. 1733 Robt. DAWSONs Receipt ––––– (8) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aprill 22d. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound four shillings & twopence for Cheese per [signed] Robt. DAWSON
22 Apr 1734. RECEIPT FOR BREWING ALE AND BEER. A small and very neat brewing receipt for Ale etc. 4” x 8”. Anne DENTs Accte. for Brewing £ s d 8 Brewings for Ale 00 – 08 – 00 23 Brewings of Beer at 6d per 00 – 11 – 06 ————————— 00 – 19 – 06 Aprill 22d. 1734 Recd from Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE & William LEWTHWAITS Nineteen Shillings & 6 D in full per Anne DENT X Mark
23 Apr 1734. RECEIPT FOR ONE DOZEN SPOONS. Bundle 27, Doc 1. 10.5 cm x 10.5 cm. Scribbled calculation on back not transcribed. 9 Vouchers for April 1734 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aprill 23d. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE three shillings for one Dozen Spoons per [signed] Wm. BLEAYMIRE
24 Apr 1734. HERD’S WAGES RECEIPT FOR LAKES & BIRKETT GATES. Bundle 28, Doc 23. 19 cm x 8 cm. Docs 21-26 were stuck together with a pin (so all have pin holes in them) and refer to payments made regarding Hutton & Barns Tenement in Westmorland. 24th Aprill 1734 Recd of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hand of Thos. RUDD three shill~. & sixpence Heird wage due Michms. 1723 [sic] for Lakes & Birkett gatts. £ 0 : 3 : 6 Recd. by me [signed] John HUTCHINSON
26 Apr 1734. NEWCASTLE CARRIER’S ACCOUNT. A very neat account. A bit grubby on the back. 7” x 6”. John RICHARDSONs Rect: for Cariage of Goods to and from Newcastle in Decerr 1732 Pd Apr: 1734 0 : 8 : 2 : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Edenall Hall December 19 1 box to new Casdell wight 8 Stone & half 0 – 3 – 0 4 Lobsters 1 hundred oysters 0 – 1 – 2 Decemb 26 1 Groat Cask 12 Gallon 0 – 4 – 0 —————- 0 : 8 : 2 Aprill ye 26th / 1734 / Recd of Sr. Christr: MUSGRAVE By ye hands of L S Eight shillings and two pence in full for Carrage of Goods to and from Newcastle in Decer: 1732 by me [signed] John RICHESON
27 Apr 1734. CHURCH SESS RECEIPT FOR HUTTON & BARNS TENEMENTS. Bundle 28, Doc 24. 15.5 cm x 9 cm. Docs 21-26 were stuck together with a pin (so all have pin holes in them) and refer to payments made regarding Hutton & Barns Tenement in Westmorland. 27th Aprill 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. by the hand of Thos. RUDD five shills. & Eightpence ½ peny Church sess for Hutton & Barns. Tent due Easter Last past Recd by me Thos: RUDD senr.
29 Apr 1734. PAY RECEIPT FOR FENCING AT THE HEANING FENCES. Bundle 28, Doc 17. 19 cm x 9.5 cm. Docs 16-20 were folded together and all refer to payments made in Westmorland. 29th Aprill 1734 Then Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hand of Thos. RUDD Nine Shills. & four pence for fourteen days fencing at the Heaning Fences at Eight pence pr day £ 0 : 9 : 4 Recd by me Willm. CALE X
30 Apr 1734. RECEIPT FOR HORSE COVERING MARES. Bundle 18, Doc 3. 20 cm x 7 cm. Richd MATTHEWs Rect for his Horse Serving Mr MUSGRAVEs Mares 30 Aprl: 2 : 2 : 0 (16) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aperill ye 30th/ 1734/ Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Bart by the Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON two pounds two shillings in full for my Horse Covering Mr MUSGRAVEs two Mares by me [signed] Richd MATTHEW
30 Apr 1734. RECEIPT FOR CONSTABLE SESS. Bundle 18, Doc 2. 15 cm x 9.5 cm. Very tatty edges. Mr MIRES Rect for Constable Scess for Penreth town head Apr~ 30/1734 £ 0 : 0 : 8 Exr. (17) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aperill ye 30th/1734 Recd: of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON Eight pence for Eight purveys for Constable Scess for for Penreth town head by me [signed] Willm. MIERS
30 Apr 1734. INNKEEPER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 18, Doc 1. 12 cm x 8 cm. Mr LETHATs Bill Pd Aprill ye 30th 1734 / 0 : 12 : 0 (18) Exr Aprill Vouchrs 1734. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Mr John LEETHUTT att The George and [ ] In Penrith Cumberland ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Wine 6 : 4 To Ale & Brandy 5 : 0 To Horses hay 0 : 8 ———- ————————- 12 : 0 1734 ———- Apr. 30 Recd of Sr Chr MUSGRAVE by ye hands of Mr Lanct. SIMPSON ye Content [signed] John LUTHAT
01 May 1734. RECEIPT FOR INTEREST DUE TO ARMATHWAITE CHAPEL. Bundle 33, Doc 15. 20.5 cm x 8 cm. Mr LANCASTERs Rect: for ye Interest of 58 : 10 to Armathw ate Chapill May 1st / 2 18 6 (1) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 1st / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by the Hands of Mr Lan: SIMPSON Two pounds Eighteen shillings and Sixpence in full for the Interest of fifty Eight pounds belonging to Armathwaite Chapill Due Lady Day 1734 by me [signed] Will: LANCASTER
02 May 1734. THOMAS HODGSON’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 33, Doc 17. 21 cm x 8.5 cm. To HODGSONs rect for one years wages May ye 2d / 1734 £ 7 –– –– (3) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 2d / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by the Hands of Lan SIMPSON seven pounds in full for one years wages Due Janr: ye 1st / 1733/4 by me [signed] Thomas HODGSON
02 May 1734. RECEIPT FOR MONEY GIVEN TO SIR CHRISTOPHER. Bundle 33, Doc 16. 20.5 cm x 17 cm. Sr Christr: Rect for 2 : 2 : 0 in March 1734 and for 5 : 5 : 0 in Apr~ May 1734 : –––– (2) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aprill Received of Mr SIMPSON 2 Guineas at Warwick May 2o / 1734 / Recd. of Lancelot SIMPSON five pounds five Shillings by me [signed] Chr MUSGRAVE Total –– 7 . 7 . 0
04 May 1734. DINING RECEIPT FROM THE GRAPES INN, CARLISLE. A small very neat and clean receipt for food, drink and horses’ fodder from Ye Grapes Inn, Carlisle. 4” x 6”. Mrs PATTINSONs Bill of ye Grapes in Carlile 1 : 3 : 1 May ye 4 / 1734 To bottel wine 0 – 2 – 0 To Nigus 0 – 1 – 2 To Servants Eatabells 0 – 4 – 6 To ale 0 – 3 – 11 To horses hay corn 0 – 6 – 4 To Sadell horses hay corn 0 – 5 – 2 —————- £ 1 – 3 – 1 mistake the last bill 0 – 1 – 0 1734 May 4 Receved of Mr SIMPSON the full Contents of this bill
04 May 1734. PAY FOR WALLING BETWEEN NEW CLOSE & LONGRIGG. Bundle 28, Doc 1. 19 cm x 11 cm. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. 4th May 1734 Then Recd. of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hands of Thos. RUDD thirty shill~s. for repairing and walling Anew 40 Roods of stone wall betwixt New Close and Longrigg att 9d pr Rood £ 1 : 10 : 0 Recd. by me [signed] John MILNER
04 May 1734. RECEIPT FOR LEATHER TO MEND HARNESS. Bundle 29, Doc 3. 19 cm x 11 cm. May 4th. 1734. James BLAINE Receipt –––– (2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May 4th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE three Shillings & Sixpence for Leather Bought at Broughill to Amend the Harniss per James BLAINE B M~k
04 May 1734. ACCOUNT FOR LEADING COAL AND LIME. Bundle 29, Doc 1. Two pieces of paper – the outer 19 cm x 10 cm just has the steward’s summary, and wrapped inside a paper 15 cm x 10 cm with account and receipt. May 4th 1734 Henry DALTONs Receipt ––––– (1) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1734 April 3d two Load of Coals 0 – 1 – 8 Ditto 6th two Load 0 – 1 – 8 Ditto 9th two Load 0 – 1 – 8 Ditto 13th two Load 0 – 1 – 8 Ditto 15th two Load 0 – 1 – 8 Do 17th two Load 0 – 1 – 8 Carriage for Lime Ditto 19 two Load of Lime 0 – 1 – 0 Ditto 20 two Load of Lime 0 – 1 – 0 Ditto 22 two Load of Lime 0 – 1 – 0 Ditto 27 two Load of Lime 0 – 1 – 0 —————- 0 – 14 – 0 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May 4th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Fourthteen Shillings for Coals & Lime Leading for April per Henry DALTON his H Mk
04 May 1734. RECEIPT FOR INTEREST ON £300. Bundle 33, Doc 18. 18.5 cm x 11 cm. Mrs WARWICKs Rect for ye Interest of 300£ 15 : 0 : 0 May ye 4 / 1734 (6) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 4 / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by the Hands of Lan: SIMPSON fifteen pounds in full for the Interest of three Hundered pounds due ye fourteenth of January 1733/4 by me [signed] Ann WARWICK
07 May 1734. RECEIPT FOR A RETURNED BILL. Bundle 33, Doc 20. 18.5 cm x 9.5 cm. The piece of paper looks as if cut from a letter addressed to Lady MUSGRAVE. Lady Julia MUSGRAVE’s maiden name was CHARDIN. Lady MUSGRAVEs Rect for A Bill returned to Mr CHARDON 47 : 5 : – May ye 7th / 1734 (9) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Receivd of Mr Launcy SIMSON forty five guineas re turnd to Mr CHARDIN ye 7 of May 1734 —————- 47 5 0 [signed] J MUSGRAVE —————- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Lady [ ] Morpet[ ]
08 May 1734. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT FOR APRIL. Bundle 33, Doc 19. 19 cm x 15.5 cm. Mrs INGLISH House Book for Aperill 1734 Pd May ye 8th £ 9 : 12 : 6 (7) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aperill ye 1st / 1734 1 : 8 : 8 ½ Ditto ye 8 2 : 0 : 8 Ditto ye 15 1 : 12 : 6 Ditto ye 22d 2 : 1 : 1 : ½ Ditto ye 29 2 9 6 ————————- Totall 9 : 12 : 6 May ye 8th / 1734 Recd of Mr Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this months House Book by me [signed] Mary INGLISH
10 May 1734. RECEIPT FOR ONE COW. A small neat receipt for one cow bought. 4” x 6”. May 10th. 1734. Recd from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE & William LEWTHWAITES three pounds five shillings in full for the price of one Cow per [signed] James NELSON
11 May 1734. ACCOUNT FOR THE CARRIAGE OF LIME. Bundle 29, Doc 2. 19.5 cm x 7.5 cm. Two edges crumpled with several small edge tears. May 11th. 1734 Richd. HARPERs Lime Bill Receipt (6) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lime deleverd at Edenhall by Richd: HARPER as below Lodes Aprell ye 19th 4 ye 20 5 22 5 23 4 24 4 26 4 27 4 May ye 6 4 —————————————— 30 Load at 6d per Load for Carriage May 11th. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Fiveteen shillings in full for Carriage of Lime for Aprill [signed] Richard HARPER
11 May 1734. RICHARD HARPER’S ACCOUNT FOR COAL DELIVERED. Bundle 29, Doc 5. 19.5 cm x 7.5 cm. One edge crumpled with several tears. May 11th. 1734 Richard HARPERs Coal Bill Receipt (15) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles Deleverd at Edenhall by Richd: HARPER as below Lodes Aprell ye 3 : 5 0 – 4 – 2 ye 5 4 0 – 3 – 4 ye 6 5 0 – 4 – 2 ye 8 4 0 – 3 – 4 ye 10 5 0 – 4 – 2 ye 13 4 0 – 3 – 4 ye 15 4 0 – 3 – 4 ye 17 5 0 – 4 – 2 30 4 0 – 3 – 4 ———————————————— 40 1 – 13 – 4 May at 11th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chri. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound thirthteen shilling & 4d. in full for Coals for Aprill per [signed] Richard HARPER
11 May 1734. ACCOUNT FOR THE CARRIAGE OF COAL. Bundle 29, Doc 4. 19.5 cm x 8 cm. May 4th. 1734 Thos. NICOLSONs Receipt –– (4) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles deleverd at Edenhall by Thos NICHALSON as below Lodes Feby: ye 20th 2 ye 28 2 ————————————- 4 –– 0 – 3 – 4 May ye 10 2 ye 11 2 May 11th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWT. three shillings & fourpence in full for Coals For Feb~ry per Thos. NICOLSON Mark t
12 May 1734. RECEIPT FOR WALLING AND LAYING FLAGS AT OLD PARK. Bundle 33, Doc 22. 21.5 cm x 9.5 cm. Wm: WATSONs Rect for walling ye new Stable at old Park head 2£ : 1s : 9d May ye 12 : 1734 Do. WATSONs Rect for flaging ye new Barn at old Park 0 3s 0 (10) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 12th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON two pounds one shilling and Ninepence in full for walling 167 yards of wall at ye New Stable at Old Park head by me William WATSON’s X mark Do: Recd of ye sd Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON three shillings for Dressing and layings ye flags at ye new Barn at old Park head by me William WATSON’s X mark
13 May 1734. RECEIPT FOR PENRITH CHURCH TAX. May 13th / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON twelve shillings and Eight pence in full for one years Church scess for Penreth Church by us [signed] Thos. BURNE [signed] John WATSON
13 May 1734. LAND TAX RECEIPT FOR BLACKHALL. Bundle 33, Doc 24. 15 cm x 9.5 cm. John LANGHORN’s Rect for ½ years Land tax for Blackhall May 13th / 1734 0 6 : 11 (12.) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 13th / 1734/ Recd: of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON Six shillings and aleven pence in full for one half years Land tax for Blackhall Due Lady Day 1734 by me [signed] John LANGHORN
13 May 1734. POOR SESS RECEIPT FOR BLACKHALL. Bundle 33, Doc 21. 19.5 cm x 10.5 cm. John BLAMIRE’s Rect for ½ years Poore Ssess for Blackhall May ye 12 / 1 5 : 6 1734 (11) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 13th / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye hands of Lancelot SIMPSON one pound five shillings and Sixpence in full for seventeen purveys for poor sess for Blackhall at 1s & 6d per purvey for ye last half yeare’s pore scess Due at Lady Day 1734 by me [signed] Ino. BLAMIRE
13 May 1734. SESS RECEIPT FOR PUBLIC BRIDGES AND COUNTY STOCK. Bundle 33, Doc 23. 15 cm x 9 cm. John LANGHORNs Rect for ½ years Scess for Publick Bridges & County Stock May ye 12th 1734 0 : 7 : 6 (13) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 13th / 1734 / Recd. of Sr Christr. MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON five purveys and a half (at one shilling & sixpence per purvey) seven shillings and Sixpence in full for one half years scess for Publick Bridges and County Stock by me [signed] John LANGHORN
14 May 1734. DETAILED BLACKSMITH’S ACCOUNT. A detailed blacksmith’s account for the shoeing of horses and for metalwork. Very grubby on the back, with the ubiquitous file folds. 13” x 8”. Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVE, Aprill 1734 £ s d q 2: day black mare 4 new shoes 00 : 1 : 0 : 0 3. d. for spring two Irons 00 : 00 : 10 : 0 8. d. a muck Hack made 00 : 00 : 4 : 0 8. d. 2 loups for a gate 00 : 00 : 5 : 0 8. d. black bird 4 new Shoes 00 : 1 : 6 : 0 8. d. for wath 4 removes 00 : 00 : 6 : 0 9. d. punch 4 new Shoes 00 : 1 : 6 : 0 9. d. Mr SIMSONs horse 4 removes 00 : 00 : 4 : 0 9. d. a bolt & washer making 00 : 00 : 6 : 0 10. d. a muck fork made 00 : 00 : 6 : 0 10. d. gray mare 4 new Shoes 00 : 1 : 0 : 0 10. d. 2 loups for a gate 00 : 00 : 9 : 0 11. d. morgans 4 new Shoes 00 : 1 : 0 : 0 12. d. old ball 1 remove 00 : 00 : 1 : 0 12. d. Mr SIMSONs mare 4 new Shoes 00 : 1 : 0 : 0 16. d. 2 penniworth of nails 00 : 00 : 2 : 0 17. d. gray galloway 4 new Shoes 00 : 1 : 0 : 0 17. d. for a Shekle mending 00 : 00 : 2 : 0 17. d. 2 bands and 2 crooks nails for a door 00 : 1 : 10 : 0 17. d. for latch and a catch and a staple for a door 00 : 00 : 7 : 0 23. d. 2 Staples for a cart 00 : 00 : 2 : 0 22. d. for squirel 4 new Shoes 00 : 1 : 6 : 0 24. d. a pair of hames making 00 : 00 : 3 : 0 24. d. wafe horse one remove 00 : 00 : 1 : 0 24. d. Mr. SIMSONs horse 4 new Shoes 00 : 1 : 0 : 0 24. d. button 4 new Shoes 00 : 1 : 6 : 0 24. d. 2 pair of hames mending 00 : 00 : 6 : 0 25. d. 4 weshers 00 : 1 : 7 : 0 25. d. for muck fork mending 00 : 00 : 2 : 0 25. d. for white legt.’ 1 new Shoe 3 removes 00 : 00 : 6 : 0 25. d. a pair of hames mending 00 : 00 : 3 : 0 25. d. for lion 2 new Shoes 00 : 00 : 9 : 0 26. d. Mr. MUSGRAVEs mare 2 new Shoes 00 : 00 : 6 : 0 29. d. a Staple for a cart 00 : 00 : 1 : 0 29. d. 1 new Shoe for a gray Hag 00 : 00 : 3 : 0 29. d. Chesnut galloway 2 new Shoes 2 removes 00 : 00 : 8 : 0 29. d. 2 hoopes 2 pikes for a wheel barrow 00 : 00 : 5 : 0 29. d. for a Cock mending 00 : 00 : 3 : 0 29. d. Toby 2 removes 00 : 00 : 2 : —————————- 1 : 5 : 7 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May 14th. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Willm LEWTHWAITS one pound five shillings & Seaven pence in full for the within Bill per [signed] John FERLANE
15 May 1734. ACCOUNT FOR CARRIAGE OF COAL. Bundle 29, Doc 7. 15 cm x 9.5 cm. One large tear. May 15th. 1734 Richard WALLACE Receipt for Coals (10) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles deleverd at Edomhll by Richd WALIS Aprell ye 8 3 0 – 2 – 6 ye 11 3 0 – 2 – 6 ye 13 3 0 – 2 – 6 ye 30 3 0 – 2 – 6 —————————————— 12 0 – 10 – 0 May 15th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE ten shillings in full per Richd. WALLACE R Mk
15 May 1734. ACCOUNT FOR CARRIAGE OF LIME. Bundle 29, Doc 6. 7.5 cm x 19.5 cm. The beginning of the account of Thomas MICKALSON (should be NICHOLSON) is clearly not meant to be on this bill! May 15th. 1734 Richd. WALLACE Receipt for Lime (9) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lime deleverd at Edenhall by Richd. WALIS Lodes Price Aprel ye 19 3 0 – 1 – 6 ye 20 3 0 – 1 – 6 ye 22 3 0 – 1 – 6 ye 23 3 0 – 1 – 6 ye 24 4 0 – 2 – 0 ye 26 3 0 – 1 – 6 ye 27 3 0 – 1 – 6 ——————————————- 22 0 – 11 – 0 May 15th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Eleaven shillings in full per Richd. WALLACE R Mk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles deleverd at Edenhall as below per Thos MICKALSON Lodes May ye 11 2 ye 13 2
16 May 1734. ACCOUNTS FOR CARRIAGE OF LIME AND COAL. Bundle 29, Doc 8. Two pieces of paper wrapped inside each other, each 15 cm x 10 cm. Outer piece contains steward’s summary and what looks like practice writing. Inner piece contains one account on each side. May 16. 1734 John WESTGARTHs Receipt for Coals & Lime (11) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr Kep With In Compas and you May be Shure To ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles deleverd at Edenhall by John WESCAT as folows Lodes Feby: ye 16 2 0 – 1 – 8 ye 26 2 0 – 1 – 8 ye 28 2 0 – 1 – 8 March ye 7 2 0 – 1 – 8 Aprel ye 10 3 0 – 2 – 6 ye 30 4 0 – 3 – 4 —————- 0 – 12 – 6 —————— May ye 13 2 0 – 1 – 8 —————— inll £ 0 14 2 —————— May 16th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Fourthteen shillings & twopence in full of the Above Bill per John WESTGARTH his J W Mk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lime deleverd at Edenhall by Ino WESKET as follows Lodes s d Aprell ye 20 2 1 – 0 ye 24 2 1 – 0 ye 26 6 3 – 0 27 4 2 – 0 ————— 14 0 – 7 – 0 ———————————— May 16. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Seaven shillings in full per John WESTGARTH his J W Mk
18 May 1734. PAY RECEIPTS FOR RAILING AT BLACKHALL. Bundle 29, Doc 9. 20 cm x 15.5 cm. May 18th. 1734 Thos. CARLISLE & COULTHARDs Receipts (12) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May 18th. 1734 Rece~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Nine shillings for Nine Days Railing at Blackhall per Rec~d at the same Time three shillings Nine pence for My Apprentice Seaven Days & one half per Thomas CARLISLE his + Mark May 18th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Eleaven Shillings for Eleaven Days Railing at Brayton Blackhall per [signed] John COULTHARD
21 May 1734. CHURCH SESS RECEIPT FOR EDENHALL. Bundle 29, Doc 10. 18.5 cm x 10 cm. One small hole and an edge tear. May 21t. 1734 Thos. STEPHENSON Receipt for Church Sess ––––– (13) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May 21t. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Eight Shillings & fourpence ½ being two purveys for the Church Sess for Edenhall per [signed] Thom: STEPHENSON
24 May 1734. RECEIPT FOR A BAY HORSE. Bundle 33, Doc 25. 15.5 cm x 5 cm. Mr SINGLETONs Rect for a Pad May ye 24 / 1734 / 10 : 10 –– (17) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 24 / 1734 Recd. of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON Ten pounds ten shillings in full for a Bay Pad by me [signed] Jas: SINGLETON
26 May 1734. RECEIPT FOR INTEREST ON £100. Bundle 33, Doc 27. 20.5 cm x 10 cm. Mr DALSTONs Rect for ye Interest of a Hund’d pounds Pd ye 26 of may 1734 / 4 : 0 : 0 (18) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 24 / 1734 Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Bart. by ye Hands of Mr Lancelot SIMPSON four pounds in full for one years Interest for one hundred pounds due ye 16th Janr: 1733/4 by me [signed] William DALSTON
28 May 1734. ACCOUNT FOR NAILS AND A PENKNIFE. Bundle 33, Doc 28. 16.5 cm x 13 cm. Wm: SETREEs Bill & Rect for Nails &C may ye 28th / 1734 0 : 6 : 7 (19) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr Chris MUSGRAVE Barnt Dr to Wm. SETREE 7b~r 14 1733 To 100 5d Nailes 0 . 1 . 6 To 400 10d Nailes 0 . 3 . 0 15 To 100 5d Nailes 0 . 1 . 6 Feb 2 To 1 Penknife for Mr. Chardin 0 . 0 . 7 —————— £ 0 6 : 7 —————— Recievd May 28 1734 of Mr Lanclot SIMPSON the full Contents & all Accompts per [signed] Wm. SETREE
27 May 1734. PAY RECEIPT FOR MANAGING HARTLEY LEAD WORKS. A small very neat and clean receipt regarding Hartley Lead Works, Cumbria. 4” x 6”. May ye 27th / 1734 Recd of Philip MUSGRAVE Esqr by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON ten pounds for his Share in Carying on ye Lead works at Hartley by me [signed] Thos. RUDD
30 May 1734. TWO RECEIPTS FROM SIR CHRISTOPHER MUSGRAVE. Bundle 33, Doc 26. 21 cm x 12.5 cm. Small tears along edge and on file fold. Sr Christrs Rects for 2£ : 0s : 6d ye 26th: & 30th / of May 1734 (21) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 26th / 1734 Recd of Lan: SIMPSON one pound and sixpence by me [signed] Chr MUSGRAVE May ye 30th 1734 Recd of Lan: SIMPSON one pound by me [signed] Chr MUSGRAVE
30 May 1734. INNKEEPER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 33, Doc 29. 12 cm x 8.5 cm. Mr LETHAT’s bill & Rect: for 1 : 6 : 8 May ye 30th / 1734 (23.) Exr. May Vouches 1734 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Eating 0 : 6 To Wine 17 : 6 To Ale 3 : 2 To Hay & Corn 3 : 0 —————- £ 1 : 4 : 2 ——————————- 1734 / May ye 30 Recd. of Mr. Lanct. SIMPSON the Contents by me [signed] John LEETHATT ———————- Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bill 1 botel more 2 : 6
30 May 1734. POOR & COUNTY SESS RECEIPT. Bundle 28, Doc 25. 19 cm x 8 cm. Docs 21-26 were stuck together with a pin (so all have pin holes in them) and refer to payments made regarding Hutton & Barns Tenement in Westmorland. 30th May 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hand of Thos. RUDD two shill~s. & ninepence for poor & County sess for Hutton & Barns Tent. £ 0 : 2 : 9 Recd. by me [signed] Isaac HARKER
31 May 1734. ACCOUNTS FOR DELIVERY OF LIME AND COAL. Bundle 29, Doc 14. 19 cm x 15.5 cm. Folded in half to make 4 pages. May 31t. 1734 Henry DALTONs Receipts for Lime & Coal (17) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lime Deleverd at Edenhall as below, by Heny: DOLTON May ye 3 2 Lodes ye 6 2 Lodes ye 13 3 Lodes ye 15 3 Lodes ye 17 2 Lodes ye 18 2 Lodes ye 21 2 Lodes ye 27 3 Lodes ye 28 2 Lodes ye 29 2 Lodes ye 30 2 Lodes —————————————————— Totall 25 Load Lime at 6d is – 0 – 12 – 6 May 31t. 1734 Rec~d Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Twelve Shillings & 6d in full per Henry DALTON H Mk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles Deleverd as below by Heny DOLTON May ye 8 3 Lodes 0 – 2 – 6 ye 9 3 Lodes 0 – 2 – 6 ye 11 3 Lodes 0 – 2 – 6 ye 31 2 Lodes 0 – 1 – 8 —————- 0 – 9 – 2 May 31t. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Nine Shillings & Twopence in full per Henry DALTON H Mk
31 May 1734. ACCOUNT FOR LIME. Bundle 29, Doc 15. 42 cm x 16.5 cm. May 31t. 1734 Anthony SOWERBYs Receipt for Lime (18) Vouchers for May 1734 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lime Sent To Sr. Christ. MUSGRAVE per Anthony SOWERBY at 3d per Bushel 1734 Lime Sent In per Henry DALTON No. Loads Aprill 19th 2 20 2 22 2 27 2 ———— 8 ———— Per Richard HARPER Aprill 19th 4 20 5 22 5 23 4 24 4 26 4 27 4 ———— 22 ———— Per John WESTGARTH Aprill 20th 2 24 2 26 6 27 4 ———— 14 ———— Per Henry DALTON in May May 3d 2 6 2 13 3 15 3 17 2 18 2 21 2 27 3 28 2 29 2 30 2 ———— 25 ———— Per Richard HARPER May 10th 4 15 5 16 4 17 5 18 4 21 4 23 3 24 4 25 4 27 3 29 3 30 4 ———— 47 ———— ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lime Sent In In May Richard WALLACE No. Loads May 3d 3 10 4 15 4 16 4 17 4 18 4 21 4 23 4 24 4 25 4 27 4 28 4 29 4 30 4 ———— 55 ———— Thomas NICOLSON May 17th 2 18 2 21 2 23 2 24 2 25 2 27 2 28 2 29 2 ———— 18 ———— Totall Lime Brought In Aprill 74 Load Totall in May 145 Load ——————- 219 at 3d. —————————————————- May 31t. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE two pounds fourthteen shillings 9d in for Lime per [signed] Anthony SOWERBY
31 May 1734. ACCOUNTS FOR LIME AND COAL DELIVERIES. Bundle 29, Doc 12. 19.5 cm x 15 cm. Folded in half to make 4 pages. May 31t. 1734 Richard HARPERs Receipts for Lime & Coal (15) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lime Deleverd at Edenhall as below, by Richard HARPER only for Carriage Lodes May ye 10 4 0 – 2 –– ye 15 5 0 – 2 – 6 ye 16 4 0 – 2 –– ye 17 5 0 – 2 – 6 ye 18 4 0 – 2 –– ye 21 4 0 – 2 –– ye 23 3 0 – 1 – 6 ye 24 4 0 – 2 –– ye 25 4 0 – 2 –– ye 27 3 0 – 1 – 6 ye 29 3 0 – 1 – 6 ye 30 4 0 – 2 –– —————————————- 47 1 – 3 – 6 —————————————- May 31t 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound three shillings & 6d in full per [signed] Richard HARPER ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coal Deleverd at Edenh by Richd HARPER as below Lodes May ye 3 4 0 – 3 – 4 ye 8 5 0 – 4 – 2 ye 11 5 0 – 4 – 2 ——————————————- 14 0 – 11 – 8 ——————————————- May 31t. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE in full Eleaven shillings & 8d In full per [signed] Rchard HARPER
31 May 1734. ACCOUNT FOR THE CARRIAGE OF LIME. Bundle 29, Doc 13. 15 cm x 9.5 cm. May 31t. 1734 Richard WALLACE Receipt for Lime (16) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lime Deleverd at Edenhall by Richd. WALIS as below Lodes at 6d per Bushel For Carriage May ye 3 3 0 – 4 – 6 ye 10 4 0 – 2 –– ye 15 4 0 – 2 –– ye 16 4 0 – 2 –– ye 17 4 0 – 2 –– ye 18 4 0 – 2 –– ye 21 4 0 – 2 –– ye 23 4 0 – 2 –– ye 24 4 0 – 2 –– ye 25 4 0 – 2 –– ye 27 4 0 – 2 –– ye 28 4 0 – 2 –– ye 29 4 0 – 2 –– 30 4 0 – 2 –– ———————————————————— 55 Load at 6d 1 – 7 – 6 May 31t. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound Seaven Shillings & 6d in full per Richard WALLACE R Mk
31 May 1734. ACCOUNTS FOR DELIVERY OF LIME AND COAL. Bundle 29, Doc 11. Two pieces of paper each measuring 15 cm x 9.5 cm, each containing one account. May 31t. 1734 Thos. NICOLSONs Receipts for Lime & Coals (14) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coles Deleverd at Edenhall by Thos NICKALSON as below Lodes May ye 3 2 0 – 1 – 8 ye 8 2 0 – 1 – 8 ye 11 5 0 – 4 – 2 ————————————————— 9 0 – 7 – 6 May 31t. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Seaven Shillings & 6d in full Thos. NICOLSON t Mk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lime Deleverd at Edenhall by Thos NICKALSON as below at 6d per Load Lodes May ye 17 2 0 – 1 ye 18 2 0 – 1 ye 21 2 0 – 1 ye 23 2 0 – 1 ye 24 2 0 – 1 ye 25 2 0 – 1 ye 27 2 0 – 1 ye 28 2 0 – 1 ye 29 2 0 – 1 ——————————————- 18 0 – 9 May 31t. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Nine Shillings in full per Thos. NICHOLSON t Mk
01 Jun 1734. RECEIPT FOR 20 PENRITH BUSHELS OF WHEAT. Bundle 35, Doc 6. 16 cm x 10 cm. June 1t. 1734 John MARTINDALEs Receipt (01) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ June 1t. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Eight pounds for Twenty Bushels of wheat Penrith Measure per [signed] James MARTINDALE
03 Jun 1734. PRESCRIPTION RECEIPT BY CURATE OF RAVENSTONEDALE. Bundle 28, Doc 15. 21 cm x 11.5 cm. Docs 13-15 were folded together and are all tithe payments in Westmorland. 3d. June 1734 / Then Received of Sir Chrr. MUSGRAVE Bart. by the Hands of Thomas RUDD the Sum~ of Fifty shillings & Six Pence } £ S D being half a Years Prescription due out Bleatarn Rents Whitson~ } 2 : 10 : 6 last past. } I say Rec~d by me } [signed] Robt. MOUNSEY Cur~ of Ravenstondale
03 Jun 1734. DISBURSEMENTS ACCOUNT FOR THOMAS BULLMAR’S HOUSE. Bundle 28, Doc 9. 19 cm x 18.5 cm. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. An count of whatt I have lad out for Tho BULLMAR house £ s d for 1727 for window sessis 0 – 1 – 0 and lords Rent 0 – 0 – 5 for 1728 window sessis 0 – 1 – 0 and for lards Rent 0 – 0 – 5 and for pour ses 0 – 0 – 2 and for 1729 for window ses 0 – 1 – 0 and lords Rent 0 – 0 – 5 mor for pour ses 0 – 0 – 3 – ½ mor to Jo FOTHERGILL for lyeing Loft 0 – 3 – 6 – 0 and to Tho YATS for nails 0 – 2 – 0 – 0 then to Tho ROOD for outwood grass 0 – 2 – 9 – 0 and for 1730 lords Rent 0 – 0 – 5 mor payed to Jo PATT for mouing 0 – 0 – 8 —————————— £ 0 14 0½ 3d June 1734 Recd. of Thos. RUDD for Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt fourteen shilling for the Above sd. Disbursments by me £ 0 : 14 : 0 [signed] James SIMPSON
04 Jun 1734. HARDWARE ACCOUNT. Bundle 34, Doc 4. 38 cm x 15 cm. Mr Tho: WILSONs Bill and rect: for Hardware June ye 4th / 1734 –– 4 : 12 : 4½ (1) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Penrith June 14th 1733 Sr/ Christor: MUSGRAVE Dr: To Thos: WILSON £ “ S “ d ¼ thousand Headings 0 “ 0 “ 3 Brass Nls: 1d 0 “ 0 “ 1 paire H hinges 0 “ 0 “ 7 July 12th 1 Mouse trap @ 3d 0 “ 0 “ 3 17th 200 Sapp Laths @ 18d 0 “ 3 “ 0 ¼ thousand Lath Nls: @ 20d 0 “ 0 “ 5 28th 200 Chaire Nailes 0 “ 0 “ 4 Augt: 21th 2 paire fine Sizers @ 18d 0 “ 3 “ 0 1 Curry Comb and Brush @ 2/ 0 “ 2 “ 0 2 paire Sizers @ 10d 0 “ 1 “ 8 Septembr: 1th 1 paire Sizers @ 3d 0 “ 0 “ 3 1 paire Steel Snuffers @ 8d 0 “ 0 “ 8 3d 6 Candelsticks Boss’d @ 12d 0 “ 6 “ 0 4th 1 Hang Lock @ 13d 0 “ 1 “ 1 11th 2 Syth Stones @ 2d½ 0 “ 0 “ 5 Octobr: 8th 1 Drawer Lock @ 8d 0 “ 0 “ 8 100 Sprigs 0 “ 0 “ 3 Novembr: 16th Wire 3d 0 “ 0 “ 3 20th 1 paire Cording 9d 0 “ 0 “ 9 1000 in 5lb Lath Nls: @ 2/2 0 “ 2 “ 2 1000 in 4lb Do: 0 “ 2 “ 0 1 Stock Lock @ 2/10 0 “ 2 “ 10 Decembr: 11th paire Spurr’s @ 10d 0 “ 0 “ 10 2 Comb’s and Case 0 “ 1 “ 0 20th paire Garter Buckel’s @ 8d 0 “ 0 “ 8 24th 3 paire Women’s Buckel’s @ 3d 0 “ 0 “ 9 3 paire Do: 6d 0 “ 1 “ 6 28th paire Ink potts 3d 0 “ 0 “ 3 Janry: 2d 200 Sprigs @ 3d 100 Do: @ 2d 0 “ 0 “ 8 4th 100 in 4d Sprigs and 500 Lath Nls: 10d 0 “ 1 “ 2 500 in 3d Sprigs 0 “ 1 “ 3 9th 500 in 4lb Lath Nls: 0 “ 1 “ 0 21th 1 Stock Lock @ 2/ 0 “ 2 “ 0 paire Garter Buckels @ 8d 0 “ 0 “ 8 Febry: 25th Wire 2d and 1 Sock 10lb ½ @ 2d ½ 0 “ 2 “ 3 26th 9lb in 5d Nls: @ 4d ½ 0 “ 3 “ 4 ½ 1000 in 20d Nls: ………. @ 3/6 0 “ 3 “ 6 500 in 5lb Lath Nls: 0 “ 1 “ 1 ———————— £ 2 “ 10 “ 10 ½ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr Christor MUSGRAVE £ “ S “ d Brought from the other side 2 “ 10 “ 10 ½ March 7th 100 Sprigs @ 4d 0 “ 0 “ 4 500 Start Nls: @ 12d 0 “ 0 “ 6 20th 1 Large Curry Comb and Brush 0 “ 2 “ 6 2 Garden Spades at 3/6 0 “ 7 “ 0 29th 4 Garden Syths @ 2/6 0 “ 10 “ 0 6 Syth Stones @ 2d ½ 0 “ 1 “ 3 April 2d: 500 Nls: @ 5/6 0 “ 2 “ 9 23d Wire 7d and 1000 in Chaire Nls: @ 16d 0 “ 1 “ 11 May 3d: 1000 in Chaire Nls: @ 16d 0 “ 1 “ 4 1 Ax @ 16d and 1 Duble Mouse trap 6d 0 “ 1 “ 10 Black lead pencil @ 3d 0 “ 0 “ 3 10th 1 Hammer 10d 1 Do: @ 6d 0 “ 1 “ 4 18th 1 fine Hang Lock @ 2/2 0 “ 2 “ 2 20th 1 Chaffindish @ 2/ 0 “ 2 “ 0 Nls: 1d 0 “ 0 “ 1 June 1th 1 Hang Lock @ 22d 0 “ 1 “ 10 1 Do: fine @ 2/2 0 “ 2 “ 2 1 Do: 6d 0 “ 0 “ 6 500 in 20d Nls: 0 “ 1 “ 9 ————————— £ 4 “ 12 “ 4 ½ ————————— June 4th 1734 Then Rec’d of Sr Christor: MUSGRAVE per the Hand of Mr Lanclot SIMPSON the Contents and in full of all Accts. per [signed] Thos: WILSON
06 Jun 1734 (2). LITTLE MUSGRAVE CORN TITHE PRESCRIPTION RECEIPT. A fresh, very neat and clean receipt. 4” x 7”. 6th June 1734 Recd. of Sr Chr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by The hands of Thos. RUDD fifty three Shills. & fourpence being half A years Prescription due att Whitsontide Last for Corn Tythes att Little Musgrave £ 2 : 13 : 4 Recd by me [signed] Will BIRD
06 Jun 1734. ACCOUNT FOR BRICKMAKING & BUILDING A GARDEN WALL. A very neat detailed account. Aged and grubby on the back. 12” x 8”. Geo: RAILTON Acctt for Brickmaking And Building ye Garden wall for the Honble Sr Christr MUSGRAVE att Eden Hall May 1731 For makeing 39500 Bricks £ s d at 4s pr Thousand 07 : 18 : 0 To one Cartt load of round Coales 00 : 03 : 0 Pd for Flacks Groweing 00 : 01 : 0 —————— Brick=makeing 08 : 02 : 0 March ye 26 1732 at building ye Garden walls for Bricklayr worke Geo: RAILTON 5 dayes 00 : 10 : 0 Geo: TOPING 15 dayes 00 : 15 : 0 Will: NIXSON 15 dayes ½ 00 : 15 : 6 Tho: NIXSON 6 dayes 00 : 6 : 0 —————— for Bricklayrs wages 02 : 6 : 6 —————— in all 10 : 8 : 6 Recd in partt of paymentt five pounds in pt of this acctt as by Receipt in Novr: 1732 Given may appear leftt in Mr Geo GIBSON Hands June ye 6/ Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Bart. five pounds being ye remaining 1734 part of this bill for makeing Brickes & building ye Garing walls by the Hands of Lan: SIMPSON by me [signed] Geo: RAILTON
06 Jun 1734. DISBURSEMENTS ACCOUNT AT BLACKHALL. Bundle 35, Doc 7. 24 cm x 20 cm. June 6th. 1734 Richd. MATTHEWs Receipt –––––––– (2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Severall things Disburs’d per Richard MATTHEW at Blackhall Since May 1 1734 To John DALTON 2 Days hedging at 8d 0 – 1 – 4 To Joseph CRAGHILL 4 Days Do. at 8d 0 – 2 – 8 To John SEWEL one Day Do. 0 – 0 – 8 To Robert SEWEL for Bleeding 66 Cattle 0 – 1 – 4 To Richard SEWEL for a Bull 1 – 5 – 0 For 2 pecks Oats 0 – 2 – 0 For Fish Sent to Edenhall 0 – 1 – 0 —————— 1 – 14 0 June 6th. 1734 Rec~d the full Contents Above from Will~ LEWTHWAITE per [signed] Rich MATTHEW
07 Jun 1734. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT. Bundle 34, Doc 5. 19 cm x 15 cm. One hole at margin. Mrs INGLISH’s House Book for May 1734 Pd June ye 7th –– 9 : 7 : 11 (3) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mrs INGLISH’s House Book for May 1734 J May ye 6 / 1734 2 : 0 : 6 ½ Ditto ye 16th 1 : 11 : 11 Ditto ye 20th 3 : 13 : 7 Ditto ye 27th 2 : 1 : 10 ½ ———————— 9 : 7 : 11 : June ye 7th / Recd from Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this bill by me [signed] Mary INGLISH
08 Jun 1734. ACCOUNT FOR TURF FOR THE GREAT TERRACE WALK. Bundle 35, Doc 1. 21 cm x 16 cm. June 8th. 1734 Gilbert ROSS Receipt (3) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A Bill for Turf got for ye Great Tarris Walk &c at threpence per Hunndred Seven Thousand five Hundred and sixty £ 0 – 18 10½ June 8th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Eighteen shillings & 10d ½ in full for the Contents Abve per [signed] Gilbert ROSS
08 Jun 1734. CARPENTERS’ ACCOUNT AT BLACKHALL. Bundle 35, Doc 4. 19.5 cm x 16 cm. June 8th. 1734 Thos. CARLISLE & John COWTHETs Receipts (4) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Carpenters Acctt at Blackhall Thomas CARLISLE 11 Days Makeing Spiles & wearing } £ s d the water } 00 = 11 = 00 Dos. Son 3 Days at 6d 00 = 01 = 06 John COWTHET 10. Days at Do. work 00 = 10 = 00 ———————— 01 = 02 = 06 ———————— June 8th. 1733 [sic] Recd the Contents Above per Thomas CARLISLE + Mark [signed] John COULTHARD
09 Jun 1734. RECEIPT FOR GRAZING OF A MARE & FOAL. A small very neat and clean receipt for the grazing of a mare and foal. 4” x 6”. June ye 9th 1734 Then Rece,d of Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVE £ : s : d by ye hands of Thomas MASON ye Summe of twelve Shillings - : 12 : - for 6 weeks gras for a Mare & foal. Recd. by me [signed] John HANBY
10 Jun 1734. PAY RECEIPT FOR HEDGING AT HEANING. Bundle 28, Doc 3. 15.5 cm x 7 cm. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. 10th June 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. by the hands of Thos. RUDD five shill~s. & fourpence for eight days hedgeing at Heaning £ 0 : 5 : 4 Recd by me Richd. CALE R
10 Jun 1734. RECEIPT FOR HAY FOR CATTLE IN THE HEANING. Bundle 28, Doc 2. 19.5 cm x 7.5 cm. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. 10th June 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Barrt. by the hands of Thos. RUDD ten shill~s. for Hay for Cattle in the Heaning £ 0 : 10 : 0 Recd by me Richd. CALE R
10 Jun 1734. JOSEPH FRANKLIN’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 34, Doc 3. 20 cm x 7 cm. One edge damp stained, crumpled and torn. Jo: FRANKINs rect for remain ing part of one years wages Due ye 5th of Janr: 1733 June ye 10th /1734 4 : 0 : 0 (4) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ June ye 10th / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt: by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON four pounds the remaineing part of one years wages Due Janr: ye 5th 1733 by me: [signed] Joseph FRANKLIN
15 Jun 1734. BLACKSMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 35, Doc 5. 33 cm x 20.5 cm. One edge tear. June 15th. 1734 John IRELANDs Bill & Receipt ––––––– (5) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE £ S D May the 1d. Laying 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 2d. Toby 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 2d. for three Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 3 2d. Chesnut Gallaway 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 4d. Splenter Irons Mending 0 0 4 4d The Jack Dressing 0 1 0 4d. Watt four Removes 0 0 6 6d. Old Ball Four new Shoes 0 1 4 7d. two Drags made 0 0 10 7d. Gray Stag 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 8d for a Latch 0 0 2 10d MORGINs horse 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 10d. for a trap mending 0 0 4 10d. Weef Horse 4 new Shoes 0 1 4 10d. Black Mare 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 11d. A Pair of Couples mending 0 0 3 13d. A Trap Mending 0 0 3 13d. Young Pea four new Shoes 0 1 4 13d. A Pair of Hames mending 0 0 3 13d. 4 Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 4 13d. White leg’d Gallaway 2 new Shoes & 2 Removes 0 0 8 14d: 3 Pair of Oxen Shoeing 0 6 0 17d. Punch 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 17d. 4 Iron Rods made for the Dary 0 0 10 17d. a Spade mending 0 0 8 17d. A Crook made 0 0 2 18d. Mr. SYMPSON’s Horse 4 Removes 0 0 4 18d. A Brander made for the Kitchin 0 4 10 18d Mr. SYMPSONs Mare four new Shoes 0 1 0 18d. Gray Mare 4 Removes 0 0 4 18d. Irons made for oxen Yooke’s 0 3 10 18d two Staples for the Bails 0 0 2 24d. A Lock Mending 0 0 3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £ S D 24d. Watt 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 24d Gray Gallaway two new Shoes 0 0 6 25d Chesnut Gallaway 1 new Shoe 0 0 3 25d. Black Bird 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 27d. 2 Crooks & one Loop for a Gate 0 1 3 27d. A Key made 0 0 4 27d. 4 Iron Rods made 0 1 0 28 MORGINs Horse 4 Removes 0 0 4 28d. A Loop made for a Gate 0 0 4 28d. A frame made for a Roler 0 2 0 28d. Button one Remove 0 0 1½ 28d. Young Pea one Remove 0 0 1 28d. 4 Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 4 28d A Spade mending 0 0 6 28d. a Pail binding 0 4 0 28d. 2 Staples & nails 0 0 3 —————— In all 2 10 4½ June 15th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Two pounds ten shillings & 4d ½ in for the Above Acctt per [signed] John IRELAND
16 Jun 1734. RECEIPT FOR MONEY TO BUY TWO WIGS IN LONDON. Bundle 34, Doc 1. 18.5 cm x 10.5 cm. One edge damp stained, crumpled and with two small holes. Mr Tho: SIMPSONs Rect: for 5 5 – for to buy two wiggs wth: in London for Sr Chr~ 16 June / 1734 (7) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 16th: June 1734 – Rece~d of Sr Chr: MUSGRAVE by Mr L: SIMPSON five Pounds five Shillings to buy two Wiggs wth: in Londo per [signed] Tho: SIMPSON
17 Jun 1734. RECEIPT FOR QUARRYING, LEADING STONES AND WALLING. Bundle 28, Doc 6. 16.5 cm x 11.5 cm. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. 17th June 1734 Then Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. and Wm. BARRNETT four pounds nineteen shill~s. Eightpence for Quarrying & Leading stons and walling 46 Roods of new wall betwixt New Close and high Longrigg £ 4 : 19 : 8 Recd. by us [signed] Philip RUDD Test John HATON H mark [signed] John ISLIP
18 Jun 1734. NEWCASTLE CARRIER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 34, Doc 2. 16 cm x 10.5 cm. John MORESBYs Bill & rect: for 0 : 19 : 6 June 18th / 1734 –– (10) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Account of Goods Carried from newcastle for Sr. Christopher MUSGRIF by John MORESBY Jun 15. 1734 s April ye. 23 a pack 0 –– 7 – 0 Ap: 23 Lobsters & Lemmons 0 –– 0 – 6 Apr: 23 ten Bottles & 3 Stone 0 –– 2 – 6 Ap: 30 half apack 0 –– 3 – 6 Ap 30 Lemmons & a percel 2 Stone ½ 0 –– 1 – 0 May 7 a Stone weight 0 –– 0 – 5 May 14 afrail apercel abundle 2 Stonen 0 –– 1 – 3 May 21 afrail 3 Stone 0 –– 1 – 3 Jun 6 3 Stone 8 Lob: & Lemons 0 –– 1 – 11 Jun 18 Lemmons 0 –– 0 – 2 ———————- 00 – 19 – 6 ———————- June ye 18th / Recd from Sr Christr. MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands 1734 of Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this Bill by me [signed] John MORESBY
21 Jun 1734. ACCOUNT FOR FETCHING HORSES, CATTLE & SHEEP. A small neat account. 4” x 6”. June 21t 1734 Richard MATTHEWs Accte April the 16 1734 Wm. MATTHEWs Accte. Tow Days at the heaning helping to fetch Horses tow days more helping to fetch cattel Tow days at bleckel helping to carry Cattel tow days at Gretabridge Carring a Mear to horse Tow days at hertley helping to Carry Sheep one day helping to lead stones, In all 11 days at 3d ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ June 21t. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per W. PEARSON two shillings & ninepence for the use of my Son William MATTHEW per [signed] Rich MATTHEW
21 Jun 1734. LABOURERS’ WAGES ACCOUNT AT BLACKHALL. Bundle 35, Doc 2. 31.5 cm x 19.5 cm. First part of account very faded ink. June 21t. 1734 Labourers Receipts at Blackhall (6) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Labourers Acctt. at Blackhall Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bart. June 8 1734 Joseph CRAGHILL 6 Days at 8d 00 = 04 = 00 [signed] Joseph CRAGHILL John ARMSTONG 6 Day at 8d 00 – 04 – 00 Dos. Son …………… 6 Days at 8d 00 – 04 – 00 [signed] Rich MATTHEW John DALTON 2 Days at 8d 00 = 01 = 04 Lancelot STOCKDALE 5 Days at 8d John DALTON I mk Robert TOMLISONs Son one Day at 8 June 21t. 1734 To John DALTON 5 Days at wears at 8d 00 – 03 – 04 To Do. his horse Carting Stones 3 Days at 8d 00 – 02 – 00 John DALTON I mk To Wm. COWEN 2½ Days at Milrace at 8 00 – 01 – 08 [signed] Rich MATTHEW To Joseph CRAGHILL 3 Days at Millrace & 5. Days at wears 00 – 05 – 04 [signed] Joseph CRAGHILL To Joseph CARLISLE 2 Days at wears 00 – 01 – 04 Mabile CARLISLE & Mk To Lancelot STOCKDALE 8 Days at Milrace 00 – 05 – 04 To Do. 4 Days at wears 00 – 02 – 08 To Do. 5½ Days the horse Carting Stones 00 – 03 – 08 To Dos. Servant 4 Days at 6 00 – 02 – 00 Lancelot STOCKDALE L Mk To William DALSTON 4 Days at wear 00 – 02 – 08 To Do. his horse 1½ Days Carting Stones 00 – 01 – 00 To Dos. Sister 1 Day Carting Stones 00 – 00 – 06 [signed] William DALSTON To Robert TOMLISON 1 Days at wears 00 – 00 – 08 To Joseph TOMLISON 1 Day at Do. 00 – 00 – 08 To John TOMLISON 1 Day at Do. 00 – 00 – 08 To Jacob TOMLISON 3 Days at Milrace & 3 Days at wears 00 – 04 – 00 Robert TOMLISON R Mk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To John COWTHET 4 Days at wears 00 – 04 – 00 [signed] John COULTHARD To Thos. CARLISLE 4 Days at wears 00 – 04 – 00 Thos. CARLISLE + Mk To William HERKNESS 3½ Days at wears 00 – 02 – 04 William HERKNESS X Mk Totall 3 – 1 – 2
24 Jun 1734. RECEIPT FOR LOCAL TAXES. Bundle 35, Doc 3. 16.5 cm x 14.5 cm. June 24th. 1734 Geo. DALTON & Sam. WESTRAs Receipt ––––––– (8) Vouchers for June 1734 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ June 24th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE One pound Eleaven pence Farthing Being Five purveys for Country keepers Sallary & Repairs of Bridges per [signed] George DALTON [signed] Samuel WESTRA
24 Jun 1734. LADY MUSGRAVE’S RECEIPT FOR 20 GUINEAS. Bundle 34, Doc 7. 8.5 cm x 7 cm. This receipt is by Lady Julia MUSGRAVE née CHARDIN, Sir Christopher’s wife. L MUSGRAVEs Rect for 21£ for her Cartmill Jurney June ye 24 / 1734 (13) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Receivd of Mr SIMSON twenty guineas for Cartmal [signed] J M June 24th 1734
24 Jun 1734. JOHN BOULT’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 34, Doc 8. 21 cm x 11 cm. John BOULTs rect for wages ––––– June ye 24 / 1734 / 2 : 5 – (12) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ June ye 24 / Recd from Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Mr Lancelot 1734 SIMPSON two pounds five shillings in full for one years wages Due ye 20th of Febr~. 1733/4 by me [signed] John BOULT
28 Jun 1734. SIR CHRISTOPHER’S RECEIPT FOR MONEY SENT TO CORBY. Bundle 34, Doc 6. 21.5 cm x 7 cm. Sr Christophers for 5 : 5 –– sent to Corby June ye 28th (11) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ June ye 28th / 1734 Recd of Lan SIMPSON by ye hands of Cuthbert GEDLING five pounds five shillings by me at Corby [signed] Chr. MUSGRAVE
03 Jul 1734. ACCOUNT FOR LIME. Bundle 36, Doc 11. 30 cm x 19 cm. Crumpled edges. “Old Betty” is probably Elizabeth WATSON. July 3d. 1734 Anthony SOWERBIEs Receipt ––––––––––– (01) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Edenhall Acco. of Lime June 5 To Thomas NICHOLSON & Eliz SWINBANK 3 Bushells 6 To Richard HARPER 4 To Henry DALTON 2 7 To Richd HARPER & Bessy 5 To Henry DALTON 3 To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 8 To Richard WALLIS 3 To Henry DALTON 3 To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 10 To Richard WALLIS 3 To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 11 To Richard HARPER 4 12 To Richard HARPER 4 To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 To Henry DALTON 3 13 To Richard HARPER 4 To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 To Henry DALTON 3 To Richd WALLIS 3 14 To Richd WALLIS 3 17 To Richd HARPER 4 To Henry DALTON 3 To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 18 To Richd HARPER 4 To Richd WALLIS 3 19 To Richard WALLIS 3 20 To Richard HARPER 4 To Richard WALLIS 3 To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 To Old Betty 1 21 To Richard HARPER 4 22 To Richard HARPER 3 To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 To Henry DALTON 3 To Richard WALLIS 3 24 To Henry DALTON 3 25 To Henry DALTON 3 To Richd HARPER 4 To Richd WALLIS 3 26 To Henry DALTON 3 To Richard HARPER 3 ———— 123 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Richard WALLIS 3 Bushells To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 To Betty 1 28 To Henry DALTON 3 To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 29 To Henry DALTON 3 To Richard HARPER 3 To Richard WALLIS 3 July 2 To Henry DALTON 3 3 To Richard WALLIS 3 To Richard HARPER 3 To Henry DALTON 3 To Thomas NICHOLSON 2 To Betty 1 ———- 35 Brought over 123 ———- Totall 158 To Henry DALTON 2 ———- Totall 160 at 3d. per Load £ s d Cash 02 – 00 – 00 July 3d. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Two pounds in full for one hundred & sixty Bushel of Lime per [signed] Anthony SOWERBY
05 Jul 1734. PAY RECEIPT FOR WALLING NEW BARN AT KIRKOSWALD. Bundle 33, Doc 32. 19 cm x 9 cm. Two small tears along file fold. Dirty on back. Tho: ROPERs Rect for 2 : 0 : 0 in part for walling ye new Barn at Kirkoswald July ye 5th / 1734 __ (1) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July ye 5 / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON two pounds in part for walling ye new Barn at Kirkoswald by me [signed] Thomas ROPER
05 Jul 1734. ACCOUNT FOR THE CARRIAGE OF LIME. Bundle 36, Doc 9. 15 cm x 10 cm. July 5th. 1734 Richard WALLACE Receipt for Carriage of Lime ––––– (3) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Richd: WALIS is Bill for Lime deleverd as follows June ye 7 –– 3 lodes 8 –– 3 lodes 10 –– 3 lodes 13 –– 3 lodes 14 –– 3 lodes 18 –– 3 lodes 19 –– 3 lodes 22 –– 3 lodes 25 –– 3 lodes 26 –– 3 lodes 29 –– 3 lodes ————————————— Totall 33 Load at 6d. Totall Cash – 0 – 16 – 6 July 5th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Sixteen shillings & Sixpence for Carriage of thirty three Load of Coals Lime per Richard WALLACE R Mk
05 Jul 1734. ACCOUNT FOR THE CARRIAGE OF COAL. Bundle 36, Doc 10. 15.5 cm x 9.5 cm. July 5th. 1734 Richd. WALLACE Receipt for Carriage of Coals ––––– (2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Richd: WALIS Bill for Coles is below June ye 1 –– 4 lodes 3 –– 3 lodes 6 –– 3 lodes 17 –– 3 lodes 21 –– 3 lodes 28 –– 3 lodes 29 –– 1 lode ——————————————- Totall 20 – Loads at 6d per Load for Carriage, Cash 10s. July 5th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~: LEWTHWAITE ten shillings for Carriage of twenty Load of Coals per Richd. WALLACE R Mk
08 Jul 1734. ACCOUNT FOR CARRIAGE OF LIME AND COAL. Bundle 36, Doc 5. 15.5 cm x 9.5 cm. July 8th. 1734 Henry DALTONs Receipt for Carriage of Lime & Coal ––––– (6) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Heny: DALTON’s bill for Lime as below –––––––––––– June ye 6 –– 2 lodes ye 7 –– 3 lodes 8 –– 3 lodes 12 –– 3 lodes 13 –– 3 lodes 17 –– 3 lodes 22 –– 3 lodes 24 –– 3 lodes 25 –– 3 lodes 26 –– 3 lodes 28 –– 3 lodes 29 –– 3 lodes Total 35 ——————————- June ye 18 –– 3 lodes of Coles ye 21 3 lodes more ———————————————- 6 July 8th1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound Sixpence for Carriage of thirty five Load Lime & Six Load of Coals per Henry DALTON H Mk
08 Jul 1734. ACCOUNTS FOR CARRIAGE OF COAL AND LIME. Bundle 36, Docs 6-7. Doc 7 was wrapped inside Doc 6, and the steward’s summary on Doc 6 refers to both documents. Bundle 36, Doc 6. 15.5 cm x 10 cm. July 8th. 1734 Thos. NICOLSONs Receipts for Carriage of Lime & Coals (5) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thos NICKALSON Bill for Coles as below ––––––– June ye 1 –– 2 lodes 3 –– 2 lodes 21 –– 2 lodes 25 –– 2 lodes 27 –– 2 lodes ————————————- 10 Load at 6d. Totall Cash ––– 0 – 5 – 0 July 8th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Five shillings for Carriage of Ten Load Coals per Tho: NICOLSON t Mk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bundle 36, Doc 7. 15 cm x 9 cm. Thos NICKALSON’s Bill for Lime deleverd as below June ye 5th –– 2 lodes 7 –– 2 lodes 8 –– 2 lodes 10 –– 2 lodes 12 –– 2 lodes 13 –– 2 lodes 17 –– 2 lodes 20 –– 2 lodes 22 –– 2 lodes 26 –– 2 lodes 28 –– 2 lodes ———————————————- 22 at 6d Totall Cash – 0 – 11 – 0 July 8th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Eleaven shillings for Carriage of 22 Load Lime per Tho. NICOLSON t Mk
08 Jul 1734. ACCOUNT FOR CARRIAGE OF LIME AND COAL. Bundle 36, Doc 8. 15.5 cm x 10 cm. July 8th. 1734 Richd. HARPERs Receipt for Carriage of Lime & Coals (4) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Richd HARPER Bill for Lime deleverd as below June ye 6 –– 4 Lodes ye 7 –– 4 lodes 11 –– 4 lodes 12 –– 4 lodes 13 –– 4 lodes 17 –– 4 lodes 18 –– 4 lodes 20 –– 4 lodes 21 –– 4 lodes 22 –– 3 lodes 25 –– 4 lodes 26 –– 3 lodes 29 –– 3 lodes —————————- June ye 28 – 3 lodes of Coles Totall 49 – at 6d – 1 – 4 – 6 June ye 28 – 3 lodes of Coles – 0 – 1 – 6 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ June 8th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per Will~. LEWTHWAITE one pound four shillings & Sixpence for Carriage of Forty nine Load of Lime & one shilling Sixpence for Carriage of three Load Coal [signed] Richard HARPER
09 Jul 1734. RECEIPT FOR VARIOUS LOCAL TAXES. Bundle 33, Doc 31. 15 cm x 7.5 cm. Robt ROBSON’s Rect: for Country Keepers sallery &c. £ 0 5 – 0 : July 9th / 1734 ––– (2) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Penrith July ye 9th / 1734 Recd of Sr. Christopr MUSGRAVE Bart. By the hands of Mr. Lanct. SIMPSON the sum of five shillings for five Purveys for ye County Keeper sallery for County Stock & Bridges Asses at Easter Sesens Last per me [signed] Robert ROBSON
10 Jul 1734. STATIONER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 33, Doc 30. 19.5 cm x 16 cm. Crinkled file folds. Mr CORNEYs Bill & Rect: for 2 : 3 : 5½ July ye 10 / 1734 (3) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Cr. MUSGRAVE Barrt. Bt. of Thos. CORNEY Mrch 11th. } To Goods as per Note of Parti~lrs Given } £ s d 1733 } to Mr. SIMPSON } 1 : 18 : 0 15th. Per Mr. LUTHET 1 qt. paper 0 : 0 : 9 April 16th. } 1734 } 1 weeks preparation for Sr. Cr. 0 : 1 : 0 22d Per Mr. LUTHET 1 qt. paper 0 : 0 : 10½ May 30th Per Mr. Thos. SIMPSON 1 Prince of Orange} wedding } 0 : 0 : 7 June 11th. Per Mr. LUTHET 2 qts. paper at 7d 0 : 1 : 2 July 9th. Per Mr. SIMPSONs order 1 qt. paper 0 : 0 : 10 1 Stick of wax 0 : 0 : 3 ———————- 2 : 3 : 5½ July 10th. 1734 Recd of Mr. SIMPSON the full Contents of this Note & all Accts per [signed] Thos. CORNEY
14 Jul 1734. WAGES RECEIPT FOR COLLECTING RENTS AT STAFFIELD. Bundle 33, Doc 39. 21 cm x 8 cm. Mr MORESBYs Rect for ½ years wages for Collec ting Staffeld Rents 0 : 5 : 0 July 1734 (4) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July 14th 1734 Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye hands of Lancelot SIMPSON five shillings in full for one half years wages for Collecting ye Rents at Staffeld Due Whitsontide 1734 by me [signed] Joseph MORESBY
15 Jul 1734. BLACKSMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 28, Doc 4. 20 cm x 10 cm. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. Apral ye 21 – 1734 for a new shovl 3 pound & ahalf 1 – 9 29 for a hamar 10 pound wite 4 – 2 for 4 new waddges 4 pound 1 – 4 may ye 3 for 2 new gumprs 6 pound 2 – 0 10 for a new shovle 3 pound & a half 1 – 9 13 for 2 new gumprs 7 pound 2 – 4 23 for a new gumpar 4 pound 1 – 4 26 for a new gumpar 3 pound 1 – 0 29 for 2 houps & stapls 0 – 8 Joune ye 1 for a batar 4 pound 1 – 4 for a nedal & a koldrak 0 – 8 4 for a hamar 5 pound 1 – 8 for a new nedal 0 – 4 23 for a new shovl 4 pound 2 – 0 Jouly ye 5 for a gumpr 3 pound 1 – 0 for 2 houpes & 2 gorgandes [?] 8 pound 2 – 8 —————- 1 – 2 – 8 15th July 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hand of Thos. RUDD one pound two shill~s. and eightpence for the Contents Above [signed] MATHEW YARKER ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [The following list is crossed out] 1 : 2 : 8 Bill 8 stray [?] 1 net 9 : 8 tarr 1 : 3 Taylor 3 nails 11 : 2 gunpars [?] 7 pld. [?] 7 meat 1 : 6 spl 6 nails wages
16 Jul 1734. PAY RECEIPT FOR WALLING BARN AT KIRKOSWALD MAINS. Bundle 33, Doc 40. 21 cm x 8.5 cm. Tho: ROPERs Rect for further part of walling ye new Barn at Kirkoswald July ye 16th 1734 £ 8 : 14 : 7 – (5) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July ye 16th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt. by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON Eight pounds fourteen shillings & seven pence ye remaineing part of wages for walling ye new Barn at Mains House in Kirkoswald being 515 yards and ¾ at five pence per yard by me [signed] Thomas ROPER 12 / 515 / 171 . 8d 42 8 : 11 : 8 1 2 : 2 : 11 4 3 ————————- 10 : 14 : 11
17 Jul 1734. BLACKSMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 36, Doc 1. 33 cm x 20.5 cm. (7) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVEs June 1 1734 £ S D 1d. Three Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 3 2d. Five Plugs 0 0 8 5d. for Six Plates …………… for the Coach 0 1 8 5d five wedges 0 0 5 5d. for two Clip Bands for the Coach 0 1 2 5d. 12 Pound of Iron made into Nails 0 2 11 5d two Bolts 0 0 7 5d. Two Bolts made for the Rowler 0 0 7 5d. two Plates made for a frame 0 0 8 9d. Black Bird 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 9d. Diamond 4 New Shoes 0 1 6 9d. Gray Gallaway two new Shoes 0 0 6 11d. Mr. SYMPSONs Horse 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 11d. Lyon 4 new Shoes 0 1 6 11d. for A Hoop made for the Rowler 0 0 5 11d. Gray Stagg 2 Removes 0 0 2 11d. One plate and Nails for the frame 0 0 4 11d. 2 Washers & Nails 0 0 3 12d. 4 Clouts for a Cart & 2 Pennyworth of Nails 0 1 2 12d. for the Frame Mending 0 0 2 12d. A Bar made for the Frame 0 0 4 12d. MORGINs Horse 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 13d. Button four Removes 0 0 6 13d. Squirrell four New Shoes 0 1 6 13d. 5 Washers made for the frame 0 0 6 14d White Leg’d Gallaway 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 14d. Gray Mare four new Shoes 0 1 0 14d A Plough Band made 0 0 3 15d. A Pair of Hames mending 0 0 4 16d. R 2 pair of Chais Chains mending 0 0 11 16 4 Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 4 16d. 2 p Hasps and 2 Staples 0 0 6 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £ S D 19d. for a fire Shovel made 0 2 6 19d. Toby 4 Removes 0 0 6 19d. 7 Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 7 23d. Old Ball two New Shoes & two Removes 0 0 10 23d. Weef Horse 2 new Shoes & 2 Removes 0 0 10 23d. for a Latch + Catch and a Staple for the Garden 0 0 9 24d for Six Clouts made for the Coach 0 1 0 24d. for Watt 2 new Shoes 0 0 9 24d. Punch 4 Removes 0 0 6 24d. Six Pennyworth of Nails 0 0 6 24d. four Clouts made for the Coach 0 0 8 25d. 7 Clouts for the Cart 0 1 9 25d. Mr. SYMPSONs Horse 4 Removes 0 0 4 28d. Chesnutt Gallaway 4 Removes 0 0 4 28d. A Pail Girding 0 1 2 28d A Lock & key mending 0 0 5 29d. Mr. SYMPSONs Mare 4 Removes 0 0 4 29d. Gray Stagg 4 new Shoes 0 1 0 —————- In All 2 0 2 —————- July 17th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Two pounds twopence in full for last Months Bill per [signed] John IRELAND
23 Jul 1734. SADDLER’S RECEIPT. A small neat and clean saddler’s receipt. 7” x 4”. Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bott. John HOPPER Sadler July 23d 1734 £ s d To 6 Large Hide Leder Barhams at 2/4 0 : 14 : 0 Recd. July ye 23d. 1734 Mr LUTHWATE the Sum of fourteen shillings in full above by me [signed] John HOPPER
23 Jul 1734. RECEIPT FOR CART ROPES AND RAILS. Bundle 36, Doc 3. 18.5 cm x 10 cm. July 23d. 1734 (12) Vouchers for July 1734 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July 23d. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE ten shillings & 4d for Cart Ropes & Rales per Robert CURWEN R Mk [signed] Jonathan ABBOT
24 Jul 1734. MILLWRIGHT’S ACCOUNT FOR REPAIRS TO TWO MILLS. Bundle 28, Doc 41. 21 cm x 16.5 cm. Nicholas DAWSON’s Bill & Rect: for repaireing Soulby & Hartley Low mill: July ye 24 / 1734 5 : 3 : 6 ——————————————- (22) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5th Decembr. 1732 work don for Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. at Soulby Mill by Nicholl DOWSON for Making A Chimeny £ 0 : 3 : 0 for mending the water wheel 5 Days 0 : 7 : 6 for mending the trows & putting in } A gudghon two Days } 0 : 3 : 0 ——————— £ 0 : 13 : 6 Sr Chr Debtor to Nicholl DOWSON } for tow new Coggwheels to Hartley } 3 : 10 : 0 low mill made the Aprill & may 1734 } Sr Chr Debtor to Nicholl DOWSON } for mending Soulby Mill Bay } 1732 two pounds Mr. BIRD to } 1 : 0 : 0 pay half } —————- 5 : 3 : 6 24th July 1734 Then Recd. of Sr Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. by the hands of Mr. Lan~ SIMPSON five pounds three shill~s. & sixpence being the full Contents above by me [signed] Nicklas DAWSON 5 3 6 3 10 – ————— 13 6
26 Jul 1734. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT FOR JUNE. Bundle 33, Doc 37. 20.5 cm x 15.5 cm. Mrs INGLISH’s House Book for June 1734 5 : 6 : 8 Pd July ye 26 : 1734 (7) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ June ye 3d / 1734 : 1 : 4 : 7 Ditto ye 10th 1 18 7 Ditto ye 17th 1 11 8 : ½ Ditto ye 24 – 11 9 ½ ———————— £ 5 : 6 : 8 July ye 26th 1734 / Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Bart by the hands of Lan: SIMPSON five pounds Six shillings and Eight pence being ye totall House Book for June 1734 by me [signed] Mary INGLISH
26 Jul 1734. JOHN HUTTON’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 33, Doc 38. 19 cm x 9.5 cm. John HUTTONs Rect for one years wages Due Whitsontide 1734 £ 3 : 0 : 0 July 26 / 1734 (6.) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July ye 26th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt: by the Hands of Lan: SIMPSON three pounds in full for one years wages Due Whitsontide 1734 by me [signed] John HUTTON
27 Jul 1734. ACCOUNT FOR DRYING OATS & MALT AND FOR MANURE. Bundle 36, Doc 2. 21 cm x 9.5 cm. One edge tear. July 27th. 1734 Wm. CALLANs Receipt (10) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Dr. To Wm. CALLAN To Dryeing 59 Bushel Oats at 1d 00 – 04 – 11 To Dryeing 216 Bushels of Malt at 1d ½ 01 – 07 – 00 To 48 Carfull Manur. at 1d ½ 00 – 06 – 00 ———————— 01 – 17 – 11 ———————— July 27th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE one pound Seaventeen Shillings & 11d in full of all Accts. per Will~ CALLAN W Mk
29 Jul 1734. THOMAS WIBERGH’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 36, Doc 4. 16.5 cm x 9 cm. July 29th. 1734 Thos. WIBERGH Receipt ––––––– (11) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July 29th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Eleaven pounds as one Years wages Due Whitsuntide last per [signed] Thomas WIBERGH
29 Jul 1734. RECEIPT FOR RETURNING £45. Bundle 33, Doc 33. 13.5 cm x 10 cm. Top edge crumbled away. Remains of small red seal. Mr RAINCOCK Rect for 0 : 8 : 0 for returning 45 to Mr RATLIFE (9) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wm. RAINCOCK att Penrith ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rec’d ye 29th July 1734 of Mr Lanclott SIMPSON Eight shillings for returneing £ 45 per [signed] W. RAINCOCK
29 Jul 1734. SIR CHRISTOPHER MUSGRAVE’S RECEIPT FOR £52 10s. Bundle 33, Doc 34. 21.5 cm x 7 cm. Sr Christophers rect for 52 10 – July ye 29th / 1734 (11) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July ye 29th / 1734 Recd of Lan: SIMPSON fifty two pounds ten shillings by me going to Brough [signed] Chr: MUSGRAVE
29 Jul 1734. DRAPER’S RECEIPT FOR PART PAYMENT OF BILL. Bundle 33, Doc 35. 21.5 cm x 7.5 cm. Mr GRAHAMs Rect: for 20£: in part of a Bill Dated ye 22d Novr: 1733 Pd July ye 29th / 1734 (10) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July 29th / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt: by the Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON Twenty pounds in part of a Bill for Holand &c Dated Novr: ye 21 / 1733 by me [signed] Wm. GRAHAM
29 Jul 1734. RECEIPT FOR STOPRICE AND CARRIAGE OF WOOD. Bundle 28, Doc 18. 16.5 cm x 10 cm. Docs 16-20 were folded together and all refer to payments made in Westmorland. 29th July 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt from the hands of Thos. RUDD two shill~s. & eightpence for one thousand stopprice and Carrige of three dosin of wood to Birkett grove £ 0 : 2 : 8 Recd by us [signed] John MASON [signed] Richard WATSON [signed] Thomas BLENCARN
29 Jul 1734. RECEIPT FOR 9 SACKS OF CHOPWOOD FOR THE LEAD MILL. Bundle 28, Doc 11. 16.5 cm x 9 cm. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. 29th July 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt from the hands of Thos. RUDD five shill~s. & threepence for 9 sacks of Choppwood in the Lead mill at Hartley £ 0 : 5 : 3 Recd. by us [signed] John MASON [signed] Richard WATTSON
30 Jul 1734. RECEIPT FOR PENRITH POOR SESS. Bundle 33, Doc 36. 15.5 cm x 9.5 cm. Mr LEETHATs Rect for one half years poor scess July ye 30th / 1734 0 15 –– (12.) Exr July Vouchers 1734 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Penrith July ye 30th / 1734 Recd. of Sr. Christopr MUSGRAVE Bart By the pandy [?] of Mr. Lanct SIMPSON the sum of fiveten shillings for the first half year poor sess by me ——————— [signed] John LEETHETT Overseer £ 0 : 15 : 0 for Penrith
02 Aug 1734. ACCOUNT FOR COALS. Bundle 37, Doc 7. 23 cm x 21 cm. Augt. 2d. 1734 Thomas RICHARDSONs Receipt for Coals No 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thomas RICHARDSON Acctt. of Coals for June & July 1734 £ s d 3 Load In June Brought per Richard HARPER at 4d 00 – 01 – 00 20 Load in Do. Brought per Richard WALLACE at 4d 00 – 06 – 08 10 Load In June Brought per Thomas NICOLSON at 4d 00 – 03 – 04 5 Load Brought In per Eliz: WATSON at 4d 00 – 01 – 08 21 Load Brought In July per Richard HARPER at 4d 00 – 07 – 00 6 Load Brought In per Richard WALLACE at 4d 00 – 02 – 00 8 Load Brought In per Thomas NICOLSON at 4d 00 – 02 – 08 1 Load per Eliz: WATSON 00 – 00 – 04 ———————— 01 – 04 – 08 ———————— Augt. 2d. 5th. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chris: MUSGRAVE Bart. per William LEWTHWAITE one pound four shillings & 8d in full for the Contents Above per [signed] Thomas RICHARDSON
04 Aug 1734. ACCOUNT FOR VALUING AND FELLING WOOD. Bundle 37, Doc 6. 21 cm x 12 cm. Augt. 4th. 1734 George DIXONs Receipt (2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May ye 12th 1734 George DIXONs bill £ s for 3 days mesuring and valuing wood at boronwood 0 – 4 – 0 for 6 day felling of wood at dito 0 – 6 – 0 for grinding 6 syeths 0 – 1 – 0 ——————— 00 – 11 – 0 Augt. 4th. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Eleaven Shillings as the Contents Above per [signed] George DIXON
04 Aug 1734. RECEIPT FOR WORK ON NEW BARN AND BYRE AT OLD PARK. Bundle 33, Doc 6. 21.5 cm x 9 cm. Top edge damp stained and partially crumbled away. John DEN[Ts] Rect: for Cutting & laying on ye Timbr~ of the new Barn at old Park _____ 3 15 –– August ye 4 / 1734 (1) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August ye 4 / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt: by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON three pounds fifteen shillings in full for Cutting ye timbar & laying on ye roofe of ye new Barn at old Park house & makeing up the New Byier there Contracted for by Mr GIBSON by me [signed] John DENT
04 Aug 1734. RECEIPT FOR SLATING THE MILK HOUSE AT OLD PARK. Bundle 33, Doc 7. 21 cm x 7 cm. Top edge damp stained and partially crumbled away. One tear. John [ ] Rect for slateing & plastering ye milkhouse at old Park House 9 Days at sixteen pence per Day £ – 12 – August ye 4th / 1734 (2) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August ye 4 / 1734 / Recd of John Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt: by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON twelve shillings in full for Nine Days slateing ye new milkhouse at old Park House by me John BOWERBANK I mark
05 Aug 1734. TWO ACCOUNTS FOR CARRIAGE OF LIME AND COAL. Bundle 37, Doc 5. 21 cm x 15 cm. Augt. 5th. 1734 Thos. NICOLSON & Eliz: WATSON Receipt (3) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July 1734 £ s d 8 Load Coals at 6d 00 – 04 – 00 4 Load Lime at 6d 0 – 02 – 00 ———————— 00 = 06 – 00 ———————— Augt. 5th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Six Shillings in full for Carriage of Lime & Coals for last month per Thomas NICOLSON t Mk June & July 6 Load of Coals 00 – 03 – 00 5 Load of Lime 00 – 02 – 06 ———————- 0 – 05 – 6 ———————- Augt. 5th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Five shillings & 6d in full for Carriage of Lime & Coal for the Months of June & July per Eliz: WATSON V\ Mk
05 Aug 1734. RECEIPT FOR 36 HURDLES FOR NEW BARN AT KIRKOSWALD. Bundle 33, Doc 5. 19.5 cm x 6 cm. Top edge crumbling away. Thos. DODDs Rect. for 3 Dozen of Hurdles for ye new Barn at Kirkoswald 0 : 5 : 0 August ye 5th / 1734 (3) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August ye 5th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt five shillings by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON for makeing three Dozen of Hurdels for ye new Barn at Kirkoswald by me Thomas DODDs dT mark
09 Aug 1734. RECEIPT FOR COUNTRY KEEPER’S SALARY FOR BLACKHALL. Bundle 33, Doc 3. 18.5 cm x 8 cm. John LANGHORNs Rect: for Country Keepers sallary for Blackhall Demesin £ 0 : 2 : 3 Augt ye 9th 1734 (5) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August ye 9th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt: by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON two shilling & threepence for Country Keepers sallery for Blackhall one purvey & ½ at one shilling & sixpence per purvey by me ————- 0 : 2 : 3 [signed] John LANGHORN ————-
09 Aug 1734. LAND TAX RECEIPT FOR BLACKHALL DEMESNE. Bundle 33, Doc 4. 18.5 cm x 7 cm. Cuth. SEWELL’s Rect: for Landtax for Blackhall Demesin £ 1 : 7 : 9 2 August ye 9th 1734 (4) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August ye 9th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON one pound seven shillings & ninepence in full for one yeares Landtax for Blackhall Eighteen purveys and one half, at one shilling & sixpence per purvey by me ————- 1 7 9 [signed] Cuth SEWELL ————-
09 Aug 1734. RECEIPT FOR SESS FOR WHITFIELD FAMILY. Bundle 28, Doc 30. 18 cm x 10 cm. Docs 27-30 were folded together and refer to tax payments made for Hartley Demesne. Recepts for Demain Sesses ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 9th Augt. 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chrr. MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hands of Thos. RUDD one pound six shill~s. & being sixpence pr week from Michms. 1733 to Michms. 1734 to WHITFIELD famely due for Demane Lands at Hartley £ 1 : 6 : 0 Recd. by me [signed] Isaac HARKER Over Sear
09 Aug 1734. ACCOUNT FOR LEMONS, BREECHES AND CHEESE. Bundle 37, Doc 4. 18 cm x 18 cm. Several pinholes and two small edge tears. Augt. 9th. 1734 Robert DAWSON’s Receipt (4) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sir: Christopher MUSGRAVE Dr To Robt. DAWSON To Leamons 10br. 27th 1733 0 : 0 : 9 7br 25th a Paire Breeches for Jack BOULTON 0 : 16 : 0 9br: 10th: a Paire Breeches for Cudbert 0 : 14 : 0 April 22d a Paire Breeches for Coaloth Mans [?] Boy 0 : 09 : 0 July 15th: 64lb Cheese at 2d ½ 0 : 13 : 4 Do 23d: 60lb Cheese at 2d ½ 0 : 12 : 6 —————- £ 3 : 5 : 7 —————- Recd / Augst: 9th: 1734 of Sir Christpr. MUSGRAVE by Mr Wm LEWTHWAIT three Pound five Shillings & Seven Pence which is the full Content of this & all a Counts per [signed] Robt. DAWSON ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 10 2 – 6 10 ————- 13 – 4
11 Aug 1734. ACCOUNT FOR LABOUR AND LING. Bundle 37, Doc 3. 21 cm x 13.5 cm. Augt. 11th. 1734 Thos. MOORLANDs Receipt –––––––––– 6 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Dr. To Thos. MOORLAND To 1 Day Forkeing Ling 00 – 00 – 08 To ½ Day Loadeing wood 00 – 00 – 04 To ½ Day in the Garden 00 – 00 – 04 To 25 Cart Load of Ling at 10d 01 – 00 – 10 ———————- 01 – 2 – 6 ———————- Augt. 11th. 1734. Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE one pound two shillings Sixpence per Thos. MOORLAND + Mk
13 Aug 1734. RECEIPT FOR GOODS CARRIED. A small very neat and clean receipt for various goods brought by the Newcastle Carrier, John MORESBY, to Edenhall, Cumbria. 7” x 4”. Good carried Sr. Christopher MUSGRIFF at Ednald hall by John MORESBY since Jun 26 August 12, 1734 £ s d Jun 26: 4 Stone 0 – 1 – 8 July first: 4 Stone 0 – 1 – 8 July 7: 2 large Jugs & 3 Stone 0 – 2 – 3 July 15: a pack 0 – 7 – 0 July 15 Lobsters & Lemmons 0 – 0 – 9 July 30. 2 firkins 12 Stone at 5d per Stone 0 – 5 – 0 —————— 0 – 18 – 4 August ye 13th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt: by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON Eighteen shillings & four pence in full of all accounts by me [signed] John MORESBY
15 Aug 1734. EXPENSES BILL FOR BUYING WOOD STRAWBERRY PLANTS. Bundle 33, Doc 9. 12.5 cm x 7.5 cm. John HUDSONs Bill & Rect. August 15th / 1734 0 : 2 : 2 (3) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Feby 1732 Expens: at King’smebron Seeking Wood Strawberry plants 0 – 0 – 6 pd: a Labourer a days wages for gathering them 0 – 0 – 8 pd: for one doson of Muscle Plum Stocks for boding in 0 – 1 – 0 —————- 0 – 2 – 2 —————- Red of Sr Chrr: MUSGRAVE by ye Hands of Mr SIMPSON ye Content of this Bill by me [signed] John HUDSON
15 Aug 1734. JOHN HUDSON’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 33, Doc 8. 19.5 cm x 10 cm. John HUDSONs Rect for ½ years wages Due June ye 1st: 1734 August ye 15th / 1734 £ 6 : 0 : 0 (8) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August ye 15th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrtt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON Six pounds in full for ½ years wages Due ye first of June 1734 by me [signed] John HUDSON
17 Aug 1734. RECEIPT FOR REMOVING TIMBER FROM LEAD WORKS. Bundle 28, Doc 19. 15 cm x 10 cm. Docs 16-20 were folded together and all refer to payments made in Westmorland. 17th Augt. 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chrr. MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hands of Thos. RUDD three Shillings for Drawing the Timber out of The Lead work at Longrigg and filling up the same £ 0 : 3 : Recd. by us [signed] John MASON [signed] Thomas BLENCARN
19 Aug 1734. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT FOR JULY. Bundle 33, Doc 11. 21 cm x 12.5 cm. Crumpled edges with tears. Mrs INGLISH House Book for July 1734 Pd August ye 19th / £ 6 : 11 : 0 (10) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July ye 1st: 1734 1 11 : 3 ½ Do ye 8 – : 12 : 11 Do ye 15th 1 : 0 : 3 Do ye 22 1 : 17 : 9 Do ye 29th 1 : 8 : 9 ½ ———————- Totall House Book for July 6 : 11 : 0 August ye 19th 1734 Recd from Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by the Hands of Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this Account by me [signed] Mary INGLISH
21 Aug 1734. ACCOUNT FOR LINE, PAPER ETC. Bundle 33, Doc 10. 22 cm x 13 cm. Crumpled edges with numerous small tears. Mr BRAMWELLs Bill & rect for Line &c August ye 21 / 1734 £ 3 : 8 : 7 (11) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Honrble Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Dr to W BRAMWELL 1733 £ s d May 24 1 Der. 12/ Line 0 12 0 June 26 2 Quarts Eliker 0 0 7 July 14 2 Quarts Ditto 0 0 7 Sept. 25 1 Der. 12/ Line 0 12 0 Octb~ 3 6lb 10d Line 0 5 0 17 1 Der. 10/ Line 0 10 0 24 1 Qt. 8d Wt Papr. 0 0 8 Novbr. 6 6lb 10d Line 0 5 0 Janry. 12 6lb. 10d Line 0 5 0 18 1 Qt. 9d Wt. Papr. 0 0 9 Mar 26. 1734 6lb 10d Line 0 5 0 May 31 1 Der. 12/ Line 0 12 0 —————- £ 3 . 8 . 7 —————- Augt. 21th 1734 Recd of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bt. the above three Pounds Eight Shill: & 7 pence by the hand of Mr. Lanct. SIMPSON in full of all Accts per [signed] Wm. BRAMWELL
23 Aug 1734. RECEIPT FOR FETCHING 15 BRACE OF TENCH. A small very neat and clean receipt for fetching 15 brace of Tench from Mr SHEPHERD at Kendal. 4” x 6”. August ye 23d / 1734 / Rec d. of Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt. by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON four Shillings in full for my Expences in fetching fifteen Brace of Tench from Mr. SHEPHERD at Kendall by me [signed] Thomas WIBERGH
23 Aug 1734. ACCOUNT FOR FELLING AND HEDGING. Bundle 37, Doc 1. Two pieces of paper – the first (16.5 cm x 11 cm) has the steward’s summary on the outside and numerous calculations (not transcribed) on the inside; the second (19.5 cm x 7.5 cm), wrapped inside the first, has the account on one side and the receipt on the other. Augt. 23d. 1734 Henry DALTONs Receipt –––––––– (7) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ on one day 1 feling garden on another day 2 felling garden on another day 3 hedging on another day 3 hedging on another day 2 hedgeing —————————- 11 Days hedgeing at 8d – 0 – 7 – 4 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Augt. 23d. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Seaven shillings & fourpence for hedgeing betwix Mores [or Moses?] holm & Cowholm [signed] Henry DALTON
24 Aug 1734. ACCOUNT FOR COAL AND LIME, AND WRITING EXERCISE. Bundle 37, Doc 8. 2 pieces of paper. The outer one measures 21 cm x 19.5 cm and only contains the steward’s summary. The piece of paper wrapped inside it measures 21 cm x 15 cm and on one side contains the account and receipt, and on the back part of a child’s writing exercise repeating the same line over and over again, with the second half of the paper torn off so the sentence is incomplete. Augt. 24th. 1734 Henry DALTONs Receipt for Coal & Lime for July –––––––– (8) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ £ s d dat ye 1 day 1734 of July 2 Lood of Cools 0 – 1 – 8 2 day 3 Lood of Lime 0 – 1 – 6 3 day 3 Lood of Lime 0 – 1 – 6 6 day 3 Lood of Cools 0 – 2 – 6 8 day 3 Lood of Cools 0 – 2 – 6 01 day 3 Lood of Cools 0 – 2 – 6 13 day 3 Lood of Cools 0 – 2 – 6 27 day 3 Lood of Cools 0 – 2 – 6 29 day 3 Lood of Cools 0 – 2 – 6 ——————- 0 = 19 8 6 Load of Coals omitted last Month (Carriage only being pay’d) 0 – 2 – 0 ——————- 1 – 1 – 8 Augt. 24th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE three Shillings for Carriage of Six Load of Lime & Eighteen Shillings & 8d for Coals per Henry DALTON H Mk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ mar Amad mar without a Bride Amad without modsty is like a furish Amad without modsty is lik afuris Amad without modsty is lik a furish Amad without modsty is lik afursh Amad without modsty is lik a fursh Amad without modsty is lik a fursh Amad without modsty is lik a fursh Amad without modsty is lik a furish Amad without modsty is lik afuris Amal without m Amad without modsty is lik afur Amad without modsty is lik af Ammad without modsty is lik afuris Amad m without modsty is lik af Amad without modsty is lik A Amad without modsty is A Am{ A Amad without modsty
25 Aug 1734. JONATHAN MAUGHIN’S WAGES & BOARD WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 33, Doc 14. 16.5 cm x 10.5 cm. Jonathan MAUGHIN’s Rect: for ½ years wages & Boord wages Due Whitsontide 1734 –– Pd Augt ye 25 / 1734 : 5 : 10 : 0 (14) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August ye 25th / 1734 } Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Bart by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON three pounds in full for ½ years wages Due Whitsontide 1734 by me [signed] Jonathan MAUGHIN August ye 25th Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt Two by the Hands of Lan: SIMPSON Two pounds ten shillings in full for one half years boord wages Due Whitsontide 1734 by me [signed] Jonathan MAUGHIN
26 Aug 1734. EXPENSES ACCOUNT FOR VARIOUS JOURNEYS. Bundle 37, Doc 2. 19 cm x 15 cm. Augt. 26th. 1734 Jonathan MAUGHINs Receipt ––––––––––– (9) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Dr. to Jonathan MAUGHIN 1734 s d March ye 26 day for Carring wethers and hoggs to hartlaw 0 – 1 – 10 – 0 for goeing with ewes and Lambs 0 – 2 – 4 for goeing with bease to heenin 0 – 2 – 0 for goeing to hartlew to Clipp 0 – 0 – 6 for a Sheep att Langwathby 0 – 0 – 8 for Carring 3 bease to bleckhall 0 – 0 – 4 for gitting some Geese Called 0 – 0 – 2 for goeing to Cirbiestephin with a dubell Cart 0 – 2 – 4 ———————- 0 – 10 – 2 for my Baliff Fee 0 – 10 – 0 ———————- 1 – 0 2 Augt. 26th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE one pound & two pence being the Full Contents Above per [signed] Jonathan MAUGHIN
30 Aug 1734. DETAILED HAY MAKERS’ & MOWERS’ ACCOUNT. A detailed listing / account for hay makers and mowers at Blackhall in 1734. A bit grubby on edges, with the ubiquitous file folds. 13” x 8”. Accts. of Mowers & Hay Makers at Blackhall 1734 Robert SEWELL 8 Days Mowing at 16d 00 – 10 – 08 Joseph CRAGHILL 7 Days Do at 16d 00 – 09 – 04 Lancelot STOCKDALE 8 Days Do at 16d 00 – 10 – 08 John SEWELL 6 Days at Do at 16d 00 – 08 – 00 Wm GIBSON 6 Days at Do at 16d 00 – 08 – 00 Wm SCOT 6 Days at Do at 16d 00 – 08 – 00 Hugh JAMES 1 Day at Do at 16d 00 – 01 – 04 ———————- Totall for Mowing 02 – 16 – 00 For Hay Making Mary BELL 20 Days at 6d 00 – 10 – 00 Diana SEWEL 14½ Days at 6d 00 – 07 – 03 Mary SEWEL 14 Days at 6d 00 – 07 – 03 Anne CRAGHILL 11½ Days at 6d 00 – 05 – 09 Grace STOCKDALE 14½ Days at 6d 00 – 07 – 03 John STOCKDALE 10 Days at 6d 00 – 05 – 00 Jacob TOMLISON 10 Days at 6d 00 – 05 – 00 Margt DALSTON 7 Days at 6d 00 – 03 – 06 Mary DALSTON 6 Days at 6d 00 – 05 – 06 Sarah MATTHEW 14½ Days at 6d 00 – 07 – 03 William HARKSEY 8 Days at 6d 00 – 04 – 00 Margaret CARLISLE 8 Days at 6d 00 – 04 – 00 Jean CARLISLE 6 Days at 6d 00 – 03 – 00 Robert TOMLISON 3 Days at 8d 00 – 02 – 00 Willm DALSTON 6 Days at 6d 00 – 03 – 00 Joseph CRAGHILL 3 Days at 8d 00 – 02 – 00 Robert ROBINSON 6½ Days at 8d 00 – 04 – 04 Joseph TOMLISON 2 Days at 6d 00 – 01 – 00 Catherine CARLISLE 1 Day at 6d 00 – 00 – 06 Frans ROBINSON 4½ Days at 6d 00 – 02 – 03 Margaret LONGHORN 5 Days at 6d 00 – 02 – 06 Lancelot STOCKDALE 3 Days at 8d 00 – 02 – 00 ———————- Hay Making 04 – 14 – 01 Mowing 02 – 16 – 00 ———————- 07 – 10 – 07 Brought from the other Side for Carting hay 01 – 00 – 08 Totall 08 – 10 – 09 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For Carting Hay Lancelot STOCKDALE 6 Days with 2 horses & Carts & 1 Day with one horse & Cart at 16 per horse & Cart & 8d himself 00 – 13 – 04 To Do. 1 Day Goeing to Rosley with Cattle 00 – 00 – 08 To John DALTON 2½ Days with horse & Cart at water wears & two Days with horse & Cart at Hay at 16d 00 – 06 – 00 To Do. 1 Day at Rosley with Cattle 00 – 00 – 08 ———————- 01 – 00 – 08 Augt. 30th. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITS Eight pounds ten shillings & Nine pence in full of All the within Contents per [signed] Rich MATTHEW
30 Aug 1734. GROOM’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT. Bundle 33, Doc 12. 15 cm x 9.5 cm. Joseph FRANKLIN’s Bill & Rect for 0 7 : 7 Pd August ye 30th / 1734 (16) Exr. Vouchers Augt. 1734 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August ye 29 : 1734 For to brasdes 0 0 6 For 12 broumes 0 0 9 For frostnales att per [?] 0 0 6 For Grass 0 1 4 For bockle 0 1 0 For setting one Shoue 0 0 2 For a Spunge 0 0 6 For mending a polpes 0 1 4 For a man to wash ye Coach 0 0 6 For a paint of Oyl 0 0 6 For a shoue 0 0 6 ————- 0 7 7 ————- August ye } Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hand of Lan: SIMPSON 30th / 1734 } ye full Contents of this Bill being in full of all accounts by me [signed] Joseph FRANKLIN
30 Aug 1734. JOSEPH FRANKLIN’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 33, Doc 13. 16.5 cm x 8 cm. Jo: FRANKLINGs Rect for ½ years wages Due ye 5 July 1734 / Pd August ye 30th / 4 : 0 : 0 (15) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August ye 30th / 1734 / Recd of Jo Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON four pounds in full for one years wages Due ye 5th of July 1734 by me [signed] Joseph FRANKLIN
05 Sep 1734. ACCOUNT FOR THE CARRIAGE OF COAL AND LIME. Bundle 38, Doc 1. 20 cm x 13.5 cm. Sepr. 5th. 1734 Richard HARPERs Receipt ––––––– (1) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Richard HARPERs Acctt. for Carriage of Coals & Lime 21 Load of Coals In July at 6d 00 – 10 – 06 3 Load of Lime In July at 6d 00 – 01 – 06 10 Load of Coals in Augt. 00 – 05 – 00 ———————— 00 – 17 – 00 ———————— Sepr. 5th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Seaventeen Shillings in full per [signed] Richareed HARPER
09 Sep 1734. CHRISTOPHER DOBSON’S RECEIPT FOR 11 WEEKS WAGES. Bundle 41, Doc 23. 16 cm x 10 cm. Mr DOBSONs Rect: for aleaven weeks Wages Due to John HUDSON ye 24th of August 1734 ——————————- £ 2 : 15 : 0 Septr: ye 9th / 1734 (1) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Septr: ye 9th } Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt two pounds fifteen shillings 1734 } by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON in full for a Leaven weeks wages Due ye 24 of August 1734 by me [signed] Chr: DOBSON
10 Sep 1734. RECEIPT FOR A PAIR OF CART ROPES. A small neat receipt for a pair of Cart Ropes. 3” x 7”. Septr. ye 10th / 1734 / Recd of Wm LEWTHAT by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON three shillings in full for one paire of Cart Ropes nine pounds weight at four pence per pound by me Robert CURWEN R mark
12 Sep 1734. DETAILED HAY MAKERS’ AND LABOURERS’ ACCOUNT. A very detailed two page hay makers’ and labourers’ account for the Edenhall Estate. With the ubiquitous file folds. 12” x 8”. Hay Makers Bill at Edenhall 1734 Cash Sepr. 12th 1734 Recd from payed Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bart. £ s d per Willm LEWTHWAITE Anne ADDERTON 12 Days at 5d - 5 - Rcd five Shillings per Anne ADDERTON A Mk Issabel BLAINE 27 Days at 5d - 11 3 Eleaven Shillings 3d per Issabell BLAINE + Mk Mary WIBERGH 30 Days at 5d - 12 6 Twelve Shillings 6d per Mary WIBERGH M Mk Anne DALTON 19 Days at 4d - 6 4 Six Shillings & Four pence per Anne DALTON + Mk. Eliz: DALTON 28½ Days at 5d - 11 10½ Eleaven Shillings ten one /2 per Eliz: DALTON + Mk Mary WELLS 26 Days at 5d - 10 10 Ten Shillings & 10d. per Mary WELLS O Mk SMITHs Servant 5½ Days at 8d - 2 1 Three Shillings & 8d per [signed] John BLAND William JOHNSTONs Maid 13 Days at 5d - 5 5 Five Shillings & 5d per [signed] William JOHNSON Mary DALTON 29½ Days at 5d - 12 3½ Twelve Shillings 3½d per Mary DALTON + Mk Sam: WESTRAs Servant 24½ Days at 5d - 10 2½ Ten Shillings & 2½d per [signed] Sam WESTRA Barbary BLAINE 5½ Days at 5d - 2 3½ Five Shillings & 3½d per Barbary BLAIN D Mk Richard WALLACE 3 Days at Hay at 8d - 2 - Seaven Shillings per Dos. wife 12 Days at Hay at 5d - 5 - Richard WALLACE R Mk Eliz: HODGSHON ½ Day at 5d - - 2½ Two pence ½ & one Shilling 3d To Do. Horse & Cart 2½ Days at 6d - 1 3 per Eliz: HODGSHON I Mk. Mary HILL 17 Days at 5d - 7 1 Seaven Shillings & 1d [signed] Mary HILL Eliz: JACKSON 3 Days at 5d - 1 3 one Shilling & 3d per Eliz: JACKSON W Mk Anne DENT 10 Days at 5d - 4 2 Four Shillings & 2d [signed] John DENT Mary BLAIRE 2½ Days at 5d - 1 ½ one Shilling & ½ Mary BLAIRE X Mk SMITHs Boy one Day at 3d - - 3 Threepence per [signed] John IRELAND Wm. CALLANs Servant 2½ Days at 8d - 1 8 One Shilling & Eight pence per Will CALLAN + Mk ————— 5 13 9 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Labourers Bill 1734 Cash Sepr. 12th 1734 Recd from pay’d Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bart. £ s d per Willm LEWTHWAITE Anne ADDERTON 6½ Days at 5d - 2 8½ Two Shillings & Eight pence ½ per Anne ADDERTON 2 Mk Sam WESTRAs Servant 9 days at 5d - 3 9 Three Shillings & 9d [signed] Sam WESTRA Mary HILL 5 Days at 5d - 2 1 Two Shillings & 1d [signed] Mary HILL Eliz: DALTON 6 days at 5d - 2 6 Two Shillings & 6d Eliz: DALTON + Mk Mary DALTON 5 days at 5d - 2 1 Two Shillings & 1d Mary DALTON + Mk Eliz: STEPHENSON 1 Day at 5d - - 5 Five pence per [signed] Thom: STEPHENSON Mary BLAIRE 1 Day at 5d - - 5 Five pence per Mary BLAIRE + Mk Willm CALLANs Servant 2 Days at 8d - 1 4 One Shilling & Four pence per Willm CALLAN + Mk Mary WELLS 3 Days at 5d - 1 3 One Shilling & 3d Mary WELLS ) Mk To James BLAINE for horse & Cart - 3 - Three Shillings per 6 Days at 6d Issabel BLAINE + Mk To Gilbert ROSS for horse & Cart 1½ at 6d - 1 1½ One Shilling & 1½ & his Boy 1½ at 3d [signed] Gilbert ROSS To Sam: WESTRA for his Boy 13 Days - 4 4 Four Shillings & 4d Arwon for work in the Garden [signed] Sam WESTRA To Sam: WESTRAs Maid 9½ Days in the - 1 7 One Shilling & 7d Garden Arvon [signed] Sam WESTRA ————— 1 6 7 Brought over 5 13 9 ————— 7 - 4
13 Sep 1734. WILLIAM LEWTHWAITE’S RECEIPT FOR £4. Bundle 41, Doc 21. 21 cm x 8.5 cm. Mr LEWTHWAITs Rect for 4 : 0 : 0 13th Sepr: 1734 (3) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sepr ye 13th } Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt: by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON 1734 } four pounds by me [signed] Will~ LEWTHWAITE
13 Sep 1734. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT. Bundle 41, Doc 22. 20 cm x 15.5 cm. Mrs INGLISH House Book for August 1734 Pd. £ 14 : 7 : 0 ½ Pd. Septr: ye 12 / 1734 (2) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August ye 5 / 1734 0 : 12 : 9 ½ Do ye ….12 0 : 7 : 5 Do ye ….19 1 : 10 : 8 Do ye ….26 1 : 0 : 8 For a Brace of Buckes 1 : 0 : 6 Fo 164 yds of Cloath weaveing 5 : 0 : 11 For 61 hanks of yarn 1 : 18 : 01 For 28 yds: of Huswife Cloath } at 2s per yd } 2 : 16 : 0 ———————— 14 : 7 : 0 ½ Septr: ye 13 } Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON 1734 } fourteen pounds seven shillings & one halfpeny being ye full Contents of this Bill by me [signed] Mary INGLISH
14 Sep 1734. LADY JULIA MUSGRAVE’S RECEIPT FOR 20 GUINEAS. Bundle 41, Doc 14. 9.5 cm x 9.5 cm. The part sentence on the back appears to stem from a previous use of this piece of paper. Lady MUSGRAVEs Rect for 21 : 0 : 0 Septr: ye 14 / 1734 (4) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Receivd of Mr Launty SIMSON twenty Guineas ye 14th Sepr 1734 —————- 21 0 0 [signed] J MUSGRAVE —————- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ same colour as ye Patterns, two yds: of each.
19 Sep 1734. RECEIPT FOR A BAY GELDING. Bundle 28, Doc 39. 19 cm x 7.5 cm. Dirty at one end. One edge tear. John CALVERTs Rect for a Bay Guelding £ 5 : 10 – (24) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Septr: ye 19th / Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON 1734 five pounds ten shillings in full for a Bay Guelding by me [signed] John CALVERT
20 Sep 1734. RECEIPT FOR HAY FOR CATTLE IN THE HEANING. Bundle 28, Doc 40. 16.5 cm x 6 cm. John METCALFs Rect for Hay – – £ 1 : 16 : 0 (23) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Septr: ye 20th } Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON 1734 } one pound sixteen shillings in full for one half stack of Hay for ye Catell in ye Heaning by me [signed] John METCALFE
21 Sep 1734. COOPER’S BILL. A small and neat receipt, although a bit rough at left hand edge. 4” x 8”. Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Dr. To John JACKSON £ s d To 7 Days for Couper work at 12d 00 – 07 – 00 To Mendeing A Wood Bottle 00 – 00 – 08 ———————- 00 – 07 – 08 Sepr. 21t. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will LEWTHWAITE Seaven shillings & Eight pence in full per John JACKSON ‡ Mk.
23 Sep 1734. WILLIAM LEWTHWAITE’S RECEIPT FOR £4. Bundle 41, Doc 17. 21.5 cm x 8.5 cm. Mr LEWTHWAITE Rect for 4 : 0 : 0 23d Septr: 1734 –– (5) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Septr. 23 / 1734 } Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan SIMPSON } four pounds by me [signed] Will~ LEWTHWAITE
23 Sep 1734. BLACKSMITH’S BILL FOR WORK FOR FARM HOUSES. Bundle 28, Doc 20. 17.5 cm x 10.5 cm. One edge tear. Docs 16-20 were folded together and all refer to payments made in Westmorland. Recpts for repars ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sir karstar biall feb ye 2 1732 for farm houses 2 for a kowlrak making for Lead mill 0 – 4 26 for 2 Loupes & 2 kroks 1 – 0 for 2 houpes & 2 piks 0 – 8 for a douer band 0 – 3 Jouly ye 12 for hasps & stapols 0 – 4 August ye 15 for nals & a loup 0 – 4 for 2 Bandes & 2 kroks 1 – 0 for nals 0 – 2 11 for hasps & stapls 0 – 4 for nals 0 – 1 for 4 kramps for Smolt mill 3 pound wite 1 – 0 for a moud makeing for Lead 0 – 6 ——— 6 – 0 23d. Sepr 1734 Recd: of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hands of Thos. RUDD six shill~s. for the Contents Above by me [signed] Mathew YARKER
23 Sep 1734. RECEIPT FOR TOWN’S OUTLAYS. Bundle 28, Doc 26. 19 cm x 6.5 cm. Docs 21-26 were stuck together with a pin (so all have pin holes in them) and refer to payments made regarding Hutton & Barns Tenement in Westmorland. Recepts for Hutton & Barns Sesses ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 23d. Sept. 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hands of Thos. RUDD two shill~s. & ninepence for Townes. outlyes for Hutton & Barns Tent. due Michms. by me [signed] Isaac HARKER
24 Sep 1734. RENT RECEIPT FOR THE HAG IN BARON WOOD. Bundle 41, Doc 16. 19 cm x 10.5 cm. Joseph STIVENSONs Rect: for 4 : 0 : 0 for ye Hag in Barron wood Du Septr: ye 24th 1734 (6) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Septr: ye 24 / 1734 } Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt: by ye Hands of Lancelot } SIMPSON four pounds for one years Rent for ye Hag in Barron wood Contracted for per Mr GIBSON Due marts 1733 by me [signed] Joseph STEPHENSON
25 Sep 1734. ACCOUNT FOR SHOES FOR THE CHILDREN. Bundle 41, Doc 15. 23 cm x 16.5 cm. Wm: BARTONs Bill for shooes for ye children 9 14 –– Pd Septr: ye 24 / 1734 (9) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVE Debr. to Wm. BARTON £ s d 10. Augt. 1733. To Bill deliverd 1 : 17 : 4 29. Sepr. To bill Deliverd 1 : 9 : 6 31. Octor. To bill deliverd 0 : 9 : 9 28. Novr. To bill Deliverd 0 : 9 : 9 29. Decr. To bill Deliverd 0 : 11 : 3 31. January To bill Deliverd 0 : 15 : 6 28. Feb. To bill Deliverd 1 : 5 : 8 31. March To bill Deliverd 0 : 10 : 6 27. April 1734 To bill Deliverd 0 : 13 : 0 31. May To bill Deliverd 0 : 8 : 9 31. July To bill Deliverd 0 : 2 : 6 30. Augt. To bill Deliverd 1 : 0 : 6 —————- £ 9 : 14 : 0 ———————- Rec~ved ye 25 Sepr. 1734 of Sr. Chris. MUSGRAVE by Barrt Mr Lanclott SIMPSON Nine pounds fourteen shillings in full of this bill and All Accts by [signed] William BARTON
28 Sep 1734. THOMAS RUDD’S DISBURSEMENTS ACCOUNT. Bundle 28, Doc 42. Two sheets, each 38 cm x 31 cm, folded in half together to make a book of 8 pages. The two sheets are held together by two pins in the middle fold. Tho RUDs Disbursmts from Michs 1733 to Michs 1734 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sepr 29 Disbursments for the Honble. Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Barrt. from Michms. 1733 to Michms. 1734 Assesments upon Demaine Lands Octr. 12th pd. to Isacc HARKER Land Tax due Michms. 1 : 9 : 8¼ Decr.1th pd to John THO~PSON Parrish Clerk his } wages due for Hartley Castle St. Len: } 0 : 2 : 0 Aprll 19th pd to Isacc HARKER Land Tax due Lady day 1 : 9 : 8¼ May 30th pd to Isacc HARKER County Sess for –– } repaire of Bridges &c … … … … . . } 0 : 18 : 4 March 2d. pd to Isacc HARKER half the Charge in } Buriall of A poor stranger woman } 0 : 3 : 6 Augt. 9th pd to Isacc HARKER poor sess 6d. pr } week for WHITFIELDs. for one year } to the 29th Sepr. 1734 … … … . . . } 1 : 6 : 0 ———————- 5 : 9 : 2½ Assesments upon Customary Lands purchased by Sr. Chr: Octr. 12th pd to Isacc HARKER Land Tax due Michms. 0 : 1 : 4½ Decr. 1th pd. to the Parrish Clerk his wages for } Customary houses due St. Lenord } 0 : 1 : 2 Aprill 19th pd. to Isacc HARKER Land Tax Lady day 0 : 1 : 4½ 19th pd to Ditto. neat geld for Ditto. … … … … … . 0 : 0 : 3 24th pd to John HUTCHINSON Heird wages } due 1733 for Hutton & Raickstroy Lakes } & Birkett Cattle gattes … … … … . . } 0 : 3 : 6 27th pd. to Thos. RUDD senr. Church due Easter 0 : 5 : 8½ May 30th pd. to Isacc HARKER County sess … … … … 0 : 2 : 9 Sepr. 23d. pd. to Isacc HARKER poor sess & other } Townes outlyes … … . .… … . .… } 0 : 2 : 9 ———————- 0 : 18 : 10½ ———————- Sesses upon Winton Quar Octr. 15th pd to Jon. COUPER & Edwd. BLAND poor sesses 0 : 0 : 3 pd to Thos EWBANK years Land Tax … … … . 0 : 0 : 2 pd to Charles HASTWELL Lords rent … … … 0 : 0 : 4 pd to Wm. HASTWELL Church sess … … … . . 0 : 0 : 1½ pd to Ditto. County sess … … . .… … … … . 0 : 0 : 2 ———————- 0 : 1 : 0½ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Octr. Disbursments for repairs &c pd by T R 10th pd to John RICHDSON for 2 hang } Locks to the Heaning gats … … } 0 : 1 : 2 Novr. 5th pd to John THOMPSON for Calling } Farms to Lett … … … … … . . } 0 : 0 : 4 Decr. 3d. pd to Joseph MORLAND for Carrige of } Sr. Chrr. wool to Kendall Conditioned } so by Mr. Geo: GIBSON … … … . . } 0 : 7 : 7 Expence in helping for packing 0 : 0 : 8 7th pd to John MASON for Leading } Lead from the Mill for Catches } to Edenhall … … … … … } 0 : 1 : 0 Jan 10th. pd to Wm. DENT for paper to Sr. Chr~. use 0 : 0 : 7 Feb: 11th pd to Edwd. BARNETT for repaireing } Sr. Chr~. Church Quire windows 1732 1733 } 0 : 4 : 7 27th pd to Mr. BRATHWAITE for A Dorment [?] } warrant with Expence in make } =ing serch for stolen wood … … … … .} 0 : 3 : 2 March 18th pd to John FOTHERGILL for walling } A new 6 Roods of wall betwixt } Birkett & the Fell … … … … … } 0 : 7 : 0 21th pd to Geo KEASLEY & Peter HOOPS } for repareing & rigging with } Turf 43 roods in Barns Close } & Birkett next the Fell … … … . . } 0 : 6 : 6 Aprill 1th pd to John FOTHERGILL for repar } ing & Rigging with Turf 4 roods } of wall betwixt Birkett Fell } 0 : 2 : 6 8th pd to John RICHDSON for a stock lock } to Bowman house at Natby … … . . } 0 : 0 : 8½ 8th pd for Calling Sr. Chrs. Courts … … … … … . 0 : 0 : 8 15th pd. to John HASTWELL & John FOTHERGILL } for getting stons & walling new } eleven roods of wall belonging } to Els KIRKHAM gatts in Birkett } 0 : 12 : 10 ———————- 2 : 9 : 3½ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Brought over 2 : 9 : 3½ Aprill 29th pd Wm. CALE for 14 days fenceing } at the Heaning Fences … … … .} 0 : 9 : 4 June 10th. pd to Richd. CALE for 8 days fencing at } at Heaning Fences … … … … … . } 0 : 5 : 4 May 4th pd. to John MILLOR for reparing and } walling Anew 40 Roods of stone } wall betwixt New Close & Longrigg } the former Quarryd. & Lead stones . } 1 : 10 : 0 given to the sd. wallers in Ale … … … … … . 0 : 0 : 6 11th pd. to Wm. SCOTT for filling up water } hols & pit hols in Sr. Chrs. sheep heath } 0 : 0 : 8 June 3d. pd to James SIMPSON An old Bill } of three years Disbursments for } Bowman house at Natby … … . } 0 : 14 : 0 10th pd to Wm. CALE for work & nails to } the Corn Mill at great Musgrave } 0 : 3 : 0 10th pd. to Richd. CALE for hay to Sr. Chrs. } Cattle in the Heaning … … … … .} 0 : 10 : 0 10th Wm. DENT for paper to Sr. Chr use … … … . . 0 : 0 : 6½ 17th pd to Phil RUDD & John HAITON 5£ –– } for Quarying & Leading stons & walling } new 46 roods of wall betwixt new } Close & high Longrig Sr. Chr half Charge } 2 : 10 : 0 17th pd to John RUDD for one years neat= } geld for the mannor of Soulby due to the } Earl of Thennet St. Andrew 1733 … … . } 1 : 6 : 8 July 15th pd to Mattw. YARKER his Bill for An } Addition Tools to the Lead work } 1 : 2 : 8 More to Richd. DIXSON for 2 Kibbles … … . . 0 : 2 : 0 29th pd to Jon. MASON & partners for 9 Load } of Choppwood in the mill … … … . . } 0 : 5 : 3 29th pd to Ditto An Arear from Mr. } GIBSON for getting Stoprice & } Carrige of wood … … … … . } 0 : 2 : 8 Augt 9th for Nails to repare Lead mill Trough … … … . . 0 : 0 : 3 ———————- 11 : 12 : 2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Brought over 11 : 12 : 2 Augt 17th pd to Thos BLENKARN & Jon MASON } for drawing the grove Timber & } filling up the groves in Longrig } 0 : 3 : 0 26th pd to John ROUTH for Leading the } grove Timber to smelt mill … …} 0 : 2 : 0 pd for two Lead ore pooks or Bags … … … … 0 : 1 : 0 Sepr 18th pd to Thos. RAILTON for two days } pulling down at Castle stones } 0 : 1 : 6 21 Expence for help in setting the } bridge betwixt Hallgart & Heaning } 0 : 1 : 0 23d pd Mattw. YARKER his Bill for } Smith work in repars 1733 & 1734 } Totall 0 : 6 : 0 ———————— 12 : 6 : 8 Prescriptions due Martms. 1733 Whitde. 1734 Novr. 12 / 1733 pd to Mr. BIRD Vicor of Crosby } Garret half A years prescription } for Tythe Corn at Little Musgrave } due Martmas. Last … … … … . } 2 : 13 : 4 12th pd to Mr. MOUNSEY Vicor of } Ravenstonedale his half years } Prescription out of Bleatarne } due Martms. Last … … … . . } 2 : 10 : 6 June 3d. pd to Mr. MOUNSEY the Above sd. } Prescription due Whitsontide Last } 2 : 10 : 6 6th pd to Mr. BIRD his prescription } for Little Musgrave Tythe Corn } due Whitsontide Last … … … } 2 : 13 : 4 ———————— 10 : 7 : 8 ———————— ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Chrs. Charge in Westmerland 1734 March 26th Expences in Bringing up } geld sheep from Edenhall } 0 : 1 : 4 May 1th Expence in bringing up Ewes Lambs – 2 : 0 pd. Wm. BOWSFIELD for greasing } 4 sheep winterd. at Heaning } 0 : 1 : 0 pd to Jos. HUTCHINSON for one } Bushall of Malt for wash } =ing & Clipping … … … … } 0 : 6 : 0 Brandy for the washers … … … … … … … 0 : 0 : 10 June 19th pd to 4 washers … … … … … … … … … 0 : 4 : 0 pd. to 5 Servers … … … … … … … … … 0 : 2 : 3 21th pd. to 18 Cleppers … … … … … … … … . 0 : 9 : 0 pd. to 7 Servers … … … … … … … … … 0 : 3 : 0 pd. for woll winding … … … … … … … . . 0 : 0 : 6 pd for help in tenting the } sheep betwixt washing & Clepp } 0 : 1 : 0 pd. to Mattw. YARKER for ten } quarts of Tar marking } 0 : 3 : 4 pd. for one Stray sheep in Molerstondale … … . 0 : 0 : 10 July 10th pd for help to remove the woll } to the Castle 397 fleces 69 stone } 0 : 0 : 8 Augt. 7th Expences in Carring Lambs to Edenhall … … . . 0 : 1 : 2 Sepr 14th Expences in old sheep to Edenhall … … … … 0 : 1 : 10 23d. pd to Mr. RYECROFT half Tythe } wool for the Above sd. sheep } 0 : 10 : 0 ———————- 2 : 8 : 9 ———————- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Novr. Rents in Sr. Chr~. hand & Services pd in kinde &c 16th Sent from great Musgrave to } Edenhall 24 Boon geese …} 0 : 12 : 0 Decr. 20th 5 Catches sent to Kirbythore with Sr. Chrs. Lead 0 : 1 : 8 EDETONs. Indenter rent at } Soulby An old Dispute …} 0 : 1 : 6 Sr. Chr~. rent at Little Musgrave } for Lancaster Tenement … …} 0 : 9 : 6 Ditto. Services … … … … … … … … … . 0 : 0 : 52/6 John SNOWDON Services at Great Musgrave } in dispute unpd. … … … … … … … …} 0 : 1 : 4½ at one hen in Sr. Chrs. hand } belonging to Clockhous } 0 : 0 : 4 ———————— 1 : 5 : 55/6 ———————— One years wages to me self } due the 12th January 1733 } 10 : 0 : 0 to Ditto. Alowance for one } years Expences due Ditto. } 1 : 0 : 0 ————————- 11 : 0 : 0 ————————- Sr. Chr~. Debtor to T RUDD for 129 Load of } Coals Deliverd at Goldington Hall 14th June } 1734 at £ 0 : 1 : 1 pr Load … … … … . } Test Mrs. Agnes MOORE … … … … …} 6 : 19 : 9 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ } years Assesments £ 6 : 9 : 1½ } years repairs &c 12 : 6 : 8 } prescriptions 10 : 7 : 8 } Sheep Charge 2 : 8 : 9 } Boons in kinde & rents 1 : 5 : 52/6 from Michs 1733 } year wages Do. Expences 11 : 0 : 0 to Michs 1734 } Coals 129 Load 6 : 19 : 9 } Tipps Bought 4 : 10 : 6 ————————- Totall 55: 7 : 10½ ————————- Septr: 28th / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON fifty five pounds seven shillings & ten pence halfpeny in full for particulars aboe writen by me [signed] Thos. RUDD
28 Sep 1734. HAULIERS’ ACCOUNT FOR CARRIAGE OF COAL. Bundle 38, Doc 3. 20 cm x 15.5 cm. Sepr. 28th. 1734 Haulliers Receipts for Carriage of Coals (8) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Carriage of Coals pay’d for In Sepr. 1734 £ s d Richard HARPER 20 Load at 6d 00 – 10 – 00 Richard WALLACE 18 Load at 6d 00 – 09 – 00 Eliz: WATSON 6 Load at 6d 00 – 03 – 00 Thomas NICOLSON 2 Load at 6d 00 – 01 – 00 ———————- 01 – 03 – 00 ———————- Sepr. 28th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bart. by the hands of Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound three Shillings In full both for our Selves & Thomas NICOLSON & Eliz: WATSON [signed] Richard HARPER Richard WALLACE R Mk
28 Sep 1734. RECEIPT FOR LAND TAX, WINDOW SESS AND TOLL RENT. Bundle 38, Doc 2. 20 cm x 16 cm. Sepr. 28th. 1734 Geor: DALTON & Geor: NELSON Receipt 9 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sepr. 28th. 1734 To Geo: DALTON 10 purveys for ½ Year’s Land Tax at 4s/2d ¼ 2 – 1 – 10½ To Do. for ½ Year Window Sess 00 – 15 – 00 ————————— 02 – 16 – 10½ ————————— Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE two pounds Sixteen shillings & 10½ per [signed] George DALTON To George NELSON for one Years Toll Rent } To the Duke of Portland } 00 – 03 – 06 Sepr. 28th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE three shillings & Sixpence as the Contents Above per [signed] George NELSON
28 Sep 1734. JOHN CARMALT’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 41, Doc 20. 18 cm x 10.5 cm. The nature of the goods sold is not stated, but John and Richard CARMALT submitted other bills as drapers. John CARMALTs Bill & Rect for 6 : 8 : 4 / 28th Sepr 1734 – – – – (13) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Delevred Munthley Nots to Mr GIBSON for Sr Christ: MUSGROVE 17 April anote of 0 – 5 – 7 1732 12 May anote 0 – 6 – 9 5 June anote 2 – 9 – 7 7 July anote 0 – 14 – 6 2 Augt anote 0 – 11 – 2 7 Sepr anote 0 – 6 – 1 4 Ooctobr: anote 0 – 4 – 6 7 No: anote 0 – 11 – 0 10 Des anote 0 – 8 – 0 10 Jan:y anote 0 – 3 – 0 9 Feb: anote 0 – 8 – 2 —————— in all 6 – 8 – 4 —————— Septr 28th / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt: by ye Hands of Lan SIMPSON ye full Contents of this Bill by me [signed] John CARMALT
28 Sep 1734. ACCOUNT FOR BUILDING WORK AT KIRKOSWALD BARN. Bundle 41, Doc 18. 19.5 cm x 15 cm. George DIXIONs Bill & rect. for lime lead: ing tone & Laying on ye timber of ye new Barn at Kirkoswald ––––– 28th / Septr: 1734 : 21 : 19 : 5 (11) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ an acount work done for Sr: Cristofer MUSGRIV Baranit £ s d october ye 27th 1733 1 day & 6d of nails 0 – 1 – 6 June ye 8th 1734 6 days cuting and { saying bords for barndoors { 0 – 6 – 0 July ye 2nd cuting Scafilding wood 0 – 2 – 0 august ye 27th 7 days 1 hal at making { barn doors at Kirkoswald demain { 0 – 7 – 6 for 1 day at ye byers and 2d of nails 0 – 0 – 10 for drsing rubsh out of ye new barn 0 – 3 – 0 for 200 bushels of lime at 6d - ½ per bushel 5 – 8 – 4 for ale to ye slate carters 0 – 5 – 2 for stones giting and leading to ye { barn 515 yards at 4d - ½ per yard { 9 – 13 – 1 for ye Rouf of do: 24 squrs and 30 foot { at 4s per squar { 4 – 17 – 0 for feling wood and taking down 0 – 15 – 0 ———————— 21 – 19 – 5 ———————— Septr: 28th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr MUSGRAVE Bart by ye hand of Lan: SIMPSON twenty one pounds nineteen shillings and five pence in full of this bill & all other accounts by me [signed] George DIXON
28 Sep 1734. WILLIAM LEWTHWAITE’S RECEIPT FOR £10. Bundle 41, Doc 19. 16.5 cm x 7.5 cm. Mr LEWTHWAITs Rect for 10 : – : – Septr: ye 28th / 1734 (12.) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Septr: ye 28th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Bartt. by the Hands of Lan: SIMPSON ten pounds by me per [signed] Will~ LEWTHWAITE
28 Sep 1734. RECEIPT FOR BRISTOLS SEED BARLEY. A small neat and clean receipt for Bristols Seed Barley. 4” x 6”. Sepr. 28th. 1734 Recd from Sr Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE Eighteen Shillings for som Bristols Seed Barley per [signed] John BROWN
28 Sep 1734. DRAPER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 41, Doc 24. 18.5 cm x 15 cm. Richd CARMALTs Bill & rect: for 2 : 1 : 0 ye 28th Septr: 1734 (14) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bought of Richard CARMALT for the use of Sr. Chris: MUSGRAVE Barrt: 1732/3 £ s d 20th Febry 1½ yards of Harden for a Waller 0 . 1 . 1½ By Mr: GIBSON one web of Poking 0 . 11 . 0 18 Octo 4¼ yds of Hemp Cloth at 9d 0 . 3 . 2¼ By John BALMER 4 yards of Harden 0 . 2 . 8 1st Novr: By Do 7 yds of Ticken at 8d 0 . 4 . 8 3 2 yards of Harden 0 . 1 . 4 6 2¼ yds of Ticken at 8d 0 . 1 . 6 20 1 yard of wn unwet Harden 0 . 0 . 7 18 Decr. 2½ yds of Harden for a waller 0 . 2 . 3½ 8 Janry 4 yds of Harden for Slaughter man 0 . 2 . 8 Mr: GIBSON left unpaid of the Coach } Horse Price } 1 . 1 . 0 19 Febry By LEWTHWAITE 1 web of Poking 0 . 10 . 0 —————— 3 . 2 . 0 —————— 2 : 1 : 0 Septr: ye 28th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON two pounds one shilling in full for this Bill for ye use of my Brother Richd CARMALT by me [signed] John CARMALT
29 Sep 1734. RENTAL OF MRS MARY CRAWFORD’S JOINTURE ESTATE. Bundle 63, Doc 15. One piece of paper 42 cm x 33 cm folded in half, and one piece 33 cm x 21 cm, stitched together at one edge to make a book of six pages. Some crumpling of edges with small tears. Rental of Mrs. CRAWFORD’s Jointure in 1733 ––– ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A Rentall of the Honoble. Mrs CRAWFORDs Estate in Westmorland & Cumberland, as Let in ye year 1733 with ye arrears of ye year 1732 & what is Recd of both & what is returnd in arrear at Michs 1734 by Lan: SIMPSON Steward ================================================================== Due Recd –– Arrs –– Mannor De } Free Rents Due Lamas & St: Tho: Day –– : 2 : –– –– : 2 : –– Lupton } Fineable Rents Due Do. 25 : 8 : 3½ 25 : 8 : 3½ Lupton } Due Do: John HOPKIN 73 : – : –– 73 : – : –– Estate } Wooloakes John EBDALE & Wm: NICHOLSON 85 : – : –– 24 : – : –– 61 : – : – Blandses Nicholas DAWSON 45 : – : –– 41 : 1 : 3 3 : 18 : 9 Newings Tho: LANCASTER 5 : – : –– 5 : – : –– Petty Tenemt Tho. RAILTON 25 : – : –– 25 : – : –– Carlile Tythe John PEARS 59 : – : –– 32 : – : –– 27 Westward Tythe John PEARS 40 : – : –– 40 : – : –– Perscription There 12 : – : –– 12 : – : –– Kings Meaburn Tythe John PARKER 20 : – : –– 20 : – : –– Coalby Tythe George SPEDING 12 : – : –– 12 : – : –– Edenhall Tythe not Lett Edenhall House Wm: NICHOLSON 2 : – : –– 2 : – : –– ————————————————————————- 403 : 10 : 3½ 311 11 6½ 91 : 18 : 9 ————————————————————————- Arrears Due to ye Honoble Mrs CRAWFORD at ye deat from her Farmers at the Death of Mr GIBSON ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Lupton in arrear 12 : 11 : 11½ 11 9 2½ 1 : 2 : 9 Wooloakes John EBDALE & Wm: NICHOLSON 27 10 –– 27 10 –– Petty Tenemt Tho: RAILTON 8 10 –– 8 10 –– Carlile Tythe John PEARS 70 : – : –– 70 : – : –– Westward Tythe John PEARS 25 : – : –– 25 : – : –– Edenhall Tythe 20 : 16 : 2 20 : 16 : 2 ————————————————————————- 164 8 1½ 163 : 5 : 4½ 1 : 2 : 9 ————————————————————————- Old arrears Desperate Christr: & John LIGHTBURN Due St: Tho: Day 1730 16 18 5½ John PRESTON Due Do 1727 15 . 18 – Leonard EVENS Due Do 1711 1 – – Old arrears of Fines – : 12 : 9 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Generall Disbursments: out of the Honoble: Mrs Mary CRAWFORDs Estate in Cumberland & Westmorland from ye 5th of August 1733 to the 29th of Septr: 1734 by Accountant ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Lupton X Pd John SKIRIN one years wages and other Disbursments } Due Lamas & St Thomas Day 1732 } 5 : 17 : 8¼ Pd Do. SKIRIN one years wages Due Lamas & St Tho: Day 1733 3 – – Pd Ld: Lonsdale’s Free rent Due out of Lupton at Michs 1733 1 : 6 : 6 Pd Do SKIRIN for thirty Eight Boords for repaireing Lupton Hall – : 10 : – Pd John Richd HOPKIN for Repaireing Mill Kill & Millbrow } Houses at Lupton Contracted for per Mr George GIBSON } 7 : – : – 17 : 14 2¼ Wooloakes X Pd John EBDALE Duke Portlands Rent for ye year 1732 3 : 10 : 8 Pd Do: EBDALE assessments. for Do for ye year 1732 3 17 2¼ Pd Do EBDALE for Repaires at Do – : 16 : 10 8 : 4 : 8 : ¼ Blandses – Pd Philip RUDs bill for repaireing ye walls of ye farme House &c 1 : 4 : 4 Pd Nicholas DAWSONs bill for straw & Thaching ye Houses 2 17 9 4 : 2 : 1 Petty Tenemt Pd Thomas RAILTON for Repaireing ye Houses Contracted } for per Mr GIBSON } 5 – – Pd Do RAILTON for Taxes for ye year 1732 1 8 5 Pd Do RAILTON Taxes for ye year 1733 1 8 5 7 : : 16 : 10 Carlile – Pd Sr Christopher MUSGRAVEs Servants Expences for Carying } Down slate to Carlile for Repaireing the Tythe Barn } – : 7 : – Pd one year’s Dean and Chapter Rents Due Cands 1732 & } midsumer 1733 } 11 : – : – Pd for an acquitance – : – : 8 Pd for Eighty slate for ye repaireing ye Tythe Barn – 4 – Pd Henry BROWN for repaireing ye Roofe of ye Tythe Barn } Contracted per Mr GIBSON in August 1732 } 1 5 6 + Pd Mr JACKSON’s Bill for assesments for ye year 1732 3 : 1 : 8 Pd Mr JACKSON’s bill for Lats Lime & Nailes for the Tyth Barn – : 17 : 9 Pd John BOWERBANKs bill for Laying on slate in March 1733 – : 6 : – Pd John LANGHORN ½ years poor scess for Upperby Quarter } Due Mach 1734 } – : 5 : 8 Pd John BLAMIRE Do: for Blackhall quarter Due Do – : 5 : 8 Pd LANGHORN ½ years scess for Publick Bridges &c Due Do – 2 : 2 Pd Do: Ditto. scesses for Upperby Quarter Due Do – 2 : 2 Pd Richd MATHEWS ½ years Poor scess for Carlilefield Tythe } Due Do } – 2 : 10 Cary’d over ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Brought over 18 : 1 : 1 Carlile X Pd John PEARS Bill for repaireing ye Tythe Barn 28th Febr~ 1732 – : 16 : – 18 : 17 : 1 Westward } Pd Dean & Chapter one years rent Due Marts: & St mark Day 1733 6 : – : – Tythe } For an acquitance – : – : 8 Pd Mr HAYTON ½ years augmentation Due marts: 1733 8 : – : – Pd Do HAYTON ½ years Augmentation Due Whitsontide 1734 8 – – Pd George ATKINSON scesses from June ye 14th/1733/ } to June ye 17th/1734 } 1 : 13 : 6½ Pd Do: ATKINSON ½ years Landtax Due July ye 2d/1734 – : 11 : 7½ 24 : 5 : 10 Kings Meaburn Pd Dean & Chapter’s Rent Due Lady Day & Michs 1733 8 : 5 : 4 for an acquitance – : – : 8 8 : 6 : 0 Colby – – Pd Dean & Chapter one years rent Due Marts. & Penticost 2 6 8 For an Acquitance – – 8 2 : 7 : 4 Edenhall X Pd Dean & Chapter one years Rent Due Candms 1732 & } Lamas 1733 } 3 : 9 : 8 for an aquitance – – 8 X Pd Richard MATHEWS for Collecting & Thrashing ye Tythe 4 10 – Pd Do MATHEWS for Thatching a part of the Barn – 4 – 8 : 4 : 4 ——————————————- 99 : 18 : 4½ ——————————————- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A State of the foregoing Account ———————————————————————————————————————————————————— Due – – Recd – – Arrears Rents due anno 1734 403 : 10 : 3½ 311 : 11 : 6½ 91 : 18 : 9 Arrears Due at Mr GIBSON’s Death 164 8 1½ 163 : 5 : 4½ 1 : 2 : 9 The Ballance of Mr GIBSONs Account 22 – –¼ 22 – –¼ ———————————————————————————- 589 : 18 : 5¼ 496 : 16 : 11¼ 93 : 1 : 6 ———————————————————————————- Totall Receive’d 496 : 16 : 11¼ Totall Disburs’d 465 : 11 : 4½ ————————— Ballance Due from Accountant: 31 : 5 : 6¾ ————————— ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Generall Disbursments & Payments in Cash &c –––– ———————————————————————————————————— Disbursments as on ye other side 99 : 18 : 4½ To one years wages & Expences in Collecting rents, Due ye } 12 : – : – 5th of August 1734 } Pd for Letters – : 3 : – Cash Pd in Octr: 1733 100 : – : – in Decr: 1733 50 – – Aprill 1734 50 : – : – In June 1734 50 : – : – In July 1734 50 : – : – In Septr 1734 50 : – : – Pd Mr RAINCOCK for returning money 3 : 10 : – ———————- 465 : 11 : 4½
01 Oct 1734. LAND TAX RECEIPT FOR DEMESNE LANDS IN PENRITH Bundle 30, Doc 3. 15.5 cm x 10 cm. Tho: HOGARTs Rect for ½ years land tax for Demesn Lands in Penrith _______ 0 : 9 : 3 Octr. ye 1 / 1734 Exr. (4) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Octr: ye 1st: 1734 / Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON Nine shillings & three pence in full one half years land tax for Demesne lands in Dockeray 18 purveys & ½: Due Michs 1734 by us Robt: BUSHBY R mark [signed] Thomas HOGGART
01 Oct 1734. BUTCHER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 39, Doc 6. 20 cm x 15.5 cm. October 1t. 1734 John AREYs Receipt (1.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr. Chr. MUSGRAVE Dr. To John AREY Augt. 6th. To 34lb Beef at 2d 00 – 05 – 02 13. To 38lb Beef at 2d 00 – 06 – 04 20th. To 30lb Beef at 2d 00 – 05 – 00 27th. To 38lb Beef at 2d 00 – 06 – 04 To 2 Gang Calfs feet 00 – 00 – 02 Sepr. 3d To 29lb Beef at 2d 00 – 04 – 10 To A Side Mutton 00 – 04 – 04 ———————- 01 – 12 – 2 October 1t. 1734. Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bart. per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound twelve shillings & 2d in full for the Above Accts. per [signed] John ARAY
01 Oct 1734 (?). TAXES RECEIPT FOR GLASSONBY MILL. Bundle 39, Doc 1. 15.5 cm x 7 cm. No year given, but in a bundle all from October 1734. John KID & Henry BLEWMIRE recet for taxes Pd for Glasonby mill £ 0 : 1 : 6¼ (5) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Octobr ye 1 Reced of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Bart by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON one shilling & sixpence farthing for one years taxes due for Glasonby mill by us – [signed] John KIDD [signed] Henry BLMIRE Colectors
03 Oct 1734. RIDDLE MAKER’S RECEIPT. Bundle 39, Doc 10. 20.5 cm x 7 cm. Doc 10 together with Docs 11-13 was wrapped inside Doc 9. October 3d. 1734 Joseph WM.SON Receipt (2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ October 3d. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one Shilling } 0 – 1 – 6 & Sixpence for Bottoming two Riddles & one Seve per } Joseph WILLIAMSON I Mk
06 Oct 1734. RECEIPT FOR SLATE FOR NEW BARN AT KIRKOSWALD. Bundle 30, Doc 2. 21 cm x 9 cm. Adam WORKMANs Rect: for 4 4 – in part for slate for the new barn at Kirkoswald Octr: ye 6 / 1734 (5) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Octr: ye 6 / 1734 Recd of Sr Christ~: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON four pounds four shillings in part for slate for ye newbarn at Kirkoswald by me 4 : 4 : 0 [signed] Adam WORKMAN 3 : 19 : 6 —————- 0 : 4 : 6 Deducted —————-
08 Oct 1734. RECEIPT FOR 7 STONE OF BUTTER FOR SHEEP SALVE. Bundle 39, Doc 11. 19.5 cm x 12 cm. Doc 11 together with Docs 10 and 12-13 was wrapped inside Doc 9. October 8th. 1734 Danel SLEEs Receipt (3) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ October 8th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE one pound three shillings & 4d. for Seaven Stone of Butter for sheep Salve per Daniel SLEE Mk
08 Oct 1734. RECEIPT FOR TWO BULLOCKS. Bundle 39, Doc 12. 19.5 cm x 11.5 cm. Doc 12 together with Docs 10-11 and 13 was wrapped inside Doc 9. October 8th. 1734 John WATSONs Receipt (4) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ October 8th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE three pounds Nineteen shillings for two Bullocks per [signed] John WATSON
10 Oct 1734. RECEIPT FOR A BROWN GELDING HORSE. A small very neat and clean receipt for a dark brown gelding horse. 3” x 8”. Octr: ye 10th / 1734 } Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt. by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON five pounds fifteen shillings in full for a Darke Brown Gulding by me [signed] William LOY
11 Oct 1734. BLACKSMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 39, Doc 9. 31.5 cm x 14.5 cm. Docs 10-13 were wrapped into this document. October 11th. 1734 John IRELANDs Receipt ––––––– (6) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sri Christopher MUSGRAVE September 1734 s d 2 day for a Lock mending 0 3 2 day for a Lock mending & a catch made 0 – 6 3 day Squrill one new Shew 0 – 4 ob 4 day 4 prates for carts & 4 peneworth of nails 1 – 0 4 day for a backband mending 0 – 3 6 day button one new Shew 0 4 – ob 6 day black mare 3 new shews 0 – 9 6 day white gallaway 4 new shews 1 – 0 6 day A hoope made for the pump 0 – 6 7 day A plow band made 1 – 0 9 day chesnot gallow 4 new shews 1 – 0 9 day A Lock mended for ye gardin 0 – 5 9 day gray stagg 4 new shews 1 – 0 10 day Mrs bab black mare 4 new shews 1 – 0 12 day Mr: SIMSON hors 4 removs 0 – 4 12 day Mr SIMSON mare 4 removs 0 – 4 12 day young pee 2 new s: & one remove 0 – 9 13 day A sock Lieing 0 5 19 day 2 rack wedges made 0 2 19 day for a paire hames mending 0 – 4 19 day punch 4 new shews 1 – 6 19 day peed mare 4 new shews 1 – 6 02 day weofe hors one new shew 0 4 02 day young pee 2 new shews 0 – 8 21 day A harrowing tug mending 0 – 3 29 day watt 3 new shews one Remove 1 – 3 29 day tow Clouts 0 – 6 29 day tow peneworth of nales 0 2 29 day 11 Clouts for carts 2 9 29 day for nalles 0 – 3 29 day for a stapell 0 – 2 for sharping plow Arons 2 – 0 ——————— £ 1 2 7 ——————— October 11th. 1734 Recd from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound two Shillings & Seaven pence in full per [signed] John IRELAND
11 Oct 1734. ACCOUNT FOR COAL. Bundle 39, Doc 13. 19.5 cm x 13 cm. Doc 13 together with Docs 10-12 was wrapped inside Doc 9. October 11th. 1734 Tho. RICHARDSONs Receipt –––––––––– (5) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thomas RICHARDSON’s Acctt. for Coals for Augt. & Sepr. By Richard HARPER 30 Load 0 – 10 – 4 By Richard WALLACE 34 Load 0 – 11 – 4 Eliz: WATSON 6 Load 0 – 2 – 0 Thomas NICOLSON 2 Load 0 – 0 – 8 ——————- Totall 74 Load at 4d – 1 – 4 – 0 ——————- October 11th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per William LEWTHWAITE one pound four shillings for Coals for Augt. & Sepr. per [signed] Tho RICHARDSON
11 Oct 1734. RECEIPT FOR ONE STEER. Bundle 39, Doc 5. 15.5 cm x 10 cm. October 11th. 1734 Henry HODGSHONs Receipt for 1 Stear (7) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ October 11th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound fourthteen shillings for one Stear per [signed] Hen HODGSHON
14 Oct 1734. RECEIPT FOR EDEN BRIDGE REPAIR CHARGE. Bundle 47, Doc 22. 15.5 cm x 7 cm. Was wrapped inside Doc 1 together with Docs 2-21 and 23-26. The calculation on the back appears to have nothing to do with the receipt. There was a further calculation (not transcribed) partially under the writing of the receipt. Isa: HARKER ½ yr. Charge of repair: Eden Bridge 0 . 3 . 0 (11.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 14th Octr. 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the Hand of Thos. RUDD three Shill~s. Half Charge for repare of Eden Bridge due for Demane Recd. by me [signed] Isaac HARKER ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ R [or K?] 3 Dosin 4 : 6 R …. 3½ 3 : 6 P …. 3 D 8 C 3 : 8 T 1 : 8 R 2 : 6 W 2 : 8 ———- 18 : 0 6 : 10 11 : 3 12 : 6 : 5 : 19 42 [corrected from 38]
15 Oct 1734. JOHN THRELKELD’S RECEIPT. Bundle 39, Doc 3. 15.5 cm x 8.5 cm. October 15th. 1734 John THRELKELDs Receipt (9) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ October 15th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound ten shillings for one Stor per [signed] John THRELKELD
15 Oct 1734. RECEIPT FOR ONE PAIR OF OXEN. Bundle 39, Doc 4. 21 cm x 12 cm. October 15th. 1734 John ELWOOD & John SANDERSONs Receipts 8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ October 15th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE five pounds Nine shillings for one pair oxen per [signed] John ELWOOD October 15th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one pound five shillings per [signed] John SANDERSON
17 Oct 1734. HERD WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 47, Doc 17. 18 cm x 8.5 cm. Paper cut from a letter with one line of address left and traces of small red seal. Was wrapped inside Doc 1 together with Docs 2-16 and 18-26. Scibbled calculation on the back not transcribed. Henry. SMALLMAN Herd wages for Lacus Birket &c –– 0 : 3 : 6 (6.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hartley. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 17th Octr. 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hands of Thos. RUDD three shill~s. sixpence Heird wages for Hutton & Raukstroy Laikes & Birkett Cattle gatts 3d pr. gate Due Michms. Last Recd. by me [signed] Henry SMALLMAN
17 Oct 1734. RECEIPT FOR MOSS FOR NEW BARN AT KIRKOSWALD. A small neat and clean receipt for moss for the new barn at Kirkoswald. 3” x 6”. Octr. ye 17th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON four shillings & Sixpence in full for getting & Leading Moss for the New Barn at Kirkoswald – by me – [signed] John HEWARD
18 Oct 1734. RECEIPT FOR IRON FOR TRUNDELS AT HARTLEY MILL. A small very neat and clean receipt. 3” x 7”. Octr. ye 18th / 1734 Recd. of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt. by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON Six shillings in full for thirty six pounds of Iron for binding of ye Trunals for ye Low mill at Hartley by me [signed] John STEADMAN
19 Oct 1734. LABOURERS’ PAY ACCOUNT AT BLACKHALL. Bundle 39, Doc 2. 31 cm x 19.5 cm. October 19th. 1734 Laboures Receipt at Blackhall (10) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Carpinters work at Edenhall Blackhall Thomas CARLISLE 3½ Days Makeing Spiles mending water wears 00 – 03 – 06 Dos. Servant 1 Day at Do. work 00 – 00 – 06 John COWTHET 4 Days at Do. work 00 – 04 – 00 ———————- 00 – 08 – 00 ———————— October 19th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE the sum of Eight Shillings as the Contents Above Tho: CARLISLE T Mark Grace COWTHET wife to John COWTHET X Mk Labourers Acctt. at Blackhall Robert SEWEL 4 Days at water wears at 9d 00 – 03 – 00 Hugh JAMES –– 3 Days at Do. ––– at 9d 00 – 02 – 03 Will: SCOT & horse & Cart 3 Days at Do. at 16d 00 – 04 – 00 John DALTON 4 Days at Do. with horse & Cart at 16d 00 – 05 – 04 Joseph CRAGHILL 4 Days at Do. 00 – 03 – 00 Robert TOMLISON 1 Day at Do. 00 – 00 – 08 Do. TOMLISON 2 Days at Do. with horse & Cart 00 – 02 – 08 Dos. Servant 2 Days at Do. 00 – 01 – 00 Lancelot STOCKDALE his Servant with horse & Cart 3 Days at Do. 00 – 03 – 06 John STRONG 3 Days at Do. with horse & Cart 00 – 04 – 0 ———————— 1 – 9 – 5 October 19th. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE the Severall Sums above per Robert SEWEL ├– M~k [signed] Hugh JAMES Will~: SCOT + Mk John DALTON I mk [signed] Joseph CRAGHILL Robert TOMLISON R M~k Lancelot STOCKDALE L mk John STRONG I Mk
21 Oct 1734. PAY RECEIPT FOR CUTTING A DRAIN IN THE HILLS BECK. Bundle 47, Doc 26. 15.5 cm x 10 cm. Was wrapped inside Doc 1 together with Docs 2-25. Wm. HUTCHENSON – Cutt: a drain in ye Hills . –––––– 0 : 4 : 6 (12.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 21th Octr. 1734 Recd. of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hand of Thos. RUDD four shill~. & sixpence for Cutting A Ditch 18 yards Long 1 yard deep 4rs. [?] wide in the Hills Beck for preventing it overflowing the Low Closes £ 0 : 4 : 6 Recd. by me Wm. HUTCHINSON mark H
22 Oct 1734. LAND TAX RECEIPT FOR HARTLEY DEMESNE. Bundle 47, Doc 14. 18 cm x 8.5 cm. Remains of small red seal. Address partially cut off. Was wrapped inside Doc 1 together with Docs 2-13 and 15-26. Isaac HARK Land tax for ye Demesn 2 : 19 : 4½ (2.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Mr. Thomas RUDD at ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 22d. Octr. 1734 Then Recd. of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hand of Thos. RUDD two pound nineteen shill~s. & fourpence half peney being half a year Land Tax due Michms. Last Recd. by me [signed] Isaac HARKER [looks like HARPER]
22 Oct 1734. LAND TAX RECEIPT FOR BARNS & HUTTON TENEMENT. Bundle 47, Doc 19. 10.5 cm x 9 cm. Was wrapped inside Doc 1 together with Docs 2-18 and 20-26. Scribbled calculations on the back not transcribed. Isaac HARKER ½ yr Land tax for lands purchd. at Hartley 0 . 2 . 9 (7.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 22d. Octr. 1734 Recd. of Thos. RUDD Land Tax for Barns & Hutton Tent. &c. due michms. Last 0 : 2 : 9 Recd. by me [signed] Isaac HARKER
23 Oct 1734. RECEIPT FOR COMMUNICANTS MONEY. Bundle 39, Doc 7. 17 cm x 7 cm. Several edge tears and one hole. October 23d. 1734 Sam: WESTRAs Receipt for Commu= nicants (12) Vouchers for October 1734 [corrected from 1735] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ October 23d. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE two Shillings & 7d ½ for twenty one Communicants per [signed] Sam WESTRA
23 Oct 1734. RIDDLE MAKER’S ACCOUNT AND RECEIPT FOR RYE. Bundle 39, Doc 8. 19 cm x 18 cm. October 23d. 1734 Joseph WILLIAMSON & Will~ CALLANs Receipts (11) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sr Chr MUSGRAVE Dr. To Joseph WILLIAMSON To 3 Stable Seves 0 – 01 – 00 To 1 Oat Riddle 00 – 00 – 06 ———————- 00 – 01 6 ———————- October 23d. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE one Shilling & Sixpence per Joseph WILLIAMSON I Mk October 23d. 1734 Rec~d from Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE per Will~ LEWTHWAITE Eleaven Shillings for two Bushels of Rye per Will~ CALLAN + Mk
23 Oct 1734. WILLIAM LEWTHWAITE’S RECEIPT FOR £4. Bundle 30, Doc 1. 20.5 cm x 8 cm. One edge damp stained and crumpled. Mr LEWTHWAITs Rect: for 4 : – : – ye 23d Octr: 1734 (13) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Octr: ye 23d / 1734 Recd of Lancelot SIMPSON four pounds by me [signed] Will~ LEWTHWAITE
29 Oct 1734. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT FOR SEPTEMBER. Bundle 30, Doc 4. 18.5 cm x 13 cm. Edges crumpled with one small edge tear. Mrs INGLISH’s Rect for Septr: House Book 1734 Octr: ye 29th: 8 : 13 : 9½ (14) Exr. Octr. Vouchrs. 1734. 260 : 19 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Septr: ye 2d / 1734 0 : 16 : 11 Ditto ye 9th 0 : 12 : 0 Ditto: ye 16th 2 : 2 : 8 Ditto ye 23 1 : 11 : – ½ The Pewters Bill [or: Tho PEWTERs Bill ?] 0 : 16 : 2 Mr GRAVESes Bill 2 15 – ————————- 8 : 13 : 9 ½ Octor: ye 29th. / 1734 Reced of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this Bill by me [signed] Mary INGLISH
05 Nov 1734. SADDLER’S ACCOUNT. A small neat saddler’s account showing signs of its age. A bit grubby etc. 4” x 7”. Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVE Dr. John HOPPER £ s d To Ladys Hunting Side Sadle 1 : 7 : 0 To Tosded furniter Bitt & Bosess 1 : 1 : 0 To apair of Langons for Mares had by the Coachman in the ye year 30 0 : 5 : 0 —————- 2 : 13 : 0 November ye 5th: 1734 Then Recd. of Mr SIMPSON the Sum of tow pounds thirteen Shillings in full above and all demands by me [signed] Jon HOPPER
09 Nov 1734. PAY RECEIPT FOR WORK FOR NEW CLOSE HOUSE. Bundle 47, Doc 3. 15.5 cm x 10 cm. Was wrapped inside Doc 1 together with Docs 2 and 4-26. Lant. HUTCHENSON for getting turf & watling to new Close House –– 0 : 6 : 10 (13.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 9th Novr. 1734 Then Recd: of Sr. Chrr. MUSGRAVE Barrt. from the hands of Thos. RUDD six shill~s. & ten pence for graveing Turfe & getting wattleing wattleing Thatching & service at New Close house £ 0 : 6 : 10 Recd. by me Lant. HUTCHINSON H
11 Nov 1734. POOR AND WINDOW SESS RECEIPT FOR BLACKHALL. Bundle 40, Doc 2. 20 cm x 10 cm. The back of the paper had obviously previously been used for some maths school work! Cuth: SEWELLs Rect for ½ years Poor sess & window sess for Blackhall Novr: ye 11th / 1734 (2) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Novr: ye 11th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON one pound two shillings & sixpence at fifteen purveys for one half years Poor sess for Blackhall Demesin Due michs 1734 by me [signed] Cuth SEWELL Novr: ye 11th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt: by ye hands of Lan: SIMPSON five shillings for one half years window sess for Blackhall Demesin Due michs. 1734 by me [signed] Cuth SEWELL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 68 —————————- ————- 145 45 Unknown the 168 Sum of the two Sides ½ the 72 52 angles ————- the 31 43 tangant of the 32 Difrances of the two Sides ——————- ½ the Diff the 104 35 ang at C the 41 09 angle at A as the Sum of the two Sides is to the Difrans of the two Sides So is the Tangant of ½ the unknown angles to the Tangant of the Difrances 168 32 72 52 31 43 222530 150515 1051109 1201620 979090 as the angle att A is to the Side B C So is the angle att B to the Side A C 41 09 68 34 15 58 981827 183250 975035 1158285 176458
11 Nov 1734. CORNAGE RENT RECEIPT FOR BLACKHALL. Bundle 40, Doc 4. 21 cm x 7 cm. The paper used for the receipt was part of a letter, with some of the address still visible and part of a torn red wax seal. John LANGHORNs Rect for one years Cornage Rent for Blackhall 4 6 Novr: ye 11th / 1734 (3) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Novr: ye 11th / 1734 Recd of Sr. Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lancelot SIMPSON four shillings & sixpence for one years Cornage Rent for Blackhall Demesin Due michs 1734 by me [signed] John LANGHORN ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Mr. Lan: SIMPSON at Eden Hall [ ]
12 Nov 1734. METAL SMITH’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 40, Doc 11. 19 cm x 18.5 cm. Several small edge tears and two larger tears/holes along file folds. Wm: MASON’S Bill & Rect for mending & Cleaning ye Lockes at Edenhall &c £ 1 : 13 : 3 Novr: ye 12th / 1734 (4) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sir Cristhoper Acount for work septre ye 3 1733 s – d 2 plain smoothing Irons by Mrs INGLISH order wt 12lb @ 6d per pound 6 – 0 a Snuff box mending 1 – 0 a plaitwarmer New feet and other parts mending it took 7 pound of Brass 12 – 6 a Brass Lock mending a new head putting on 0 – 3 a dosen and ahalf of Brass Nuts for Locks 2 – 3 3 days att Eadenhall mending the Locks 6 – 0 a paire of silver buckels for young master Charels by Sir Cristophers own order when at Corby 5 – 3 ———— £ 1 – 13 – 3 Novr: ye 12th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this bill by me [signed] William MASON
13 Nov 1734. PAY RECEIPT FOR SPLITTING WOOD. Bundle 40, Doc 9. 16.5 cm x 9.5 cm. Henry HUTTON’s Rect: for riveing Lats for Kirkosw ald Barn – : 5 : 0 Novr: ye 18th / 1734 (6) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Novr: ye 13th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Bart. by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON five shillings in full for five days Riveing Lats for ye new Barn at Kirkoswald by me Henry HUTTON H mark
13 Nov 1734. STAFFIELD RENT COLLECTOR’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 40, Doc 10. 18.5 cm x 8 cm. Mr MORESBYs Rect: for one years wages at –– 5 –– Novr: ye 13th / 1734 Exr. (5) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Novr: ye 13th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON five shillings in full for one halfyears wages for Collecting ye rents of Staffeld Due marts 1734 by me [signed] Joseph MORESBY
16 Nov 1734. RECEIPT FOR REPAYMENT AND INTEREST OF BOND. Bundle 40, Doc 8. 21 cm x 16 cm. Rather crumpled. A Copy of Mr HOWARDs Rect upon ye Back of Sr Christr: Bond for 700: for 500: wthrincr. [?] Wth 43£ : 15s – : Intrest & 2 : 2 : – as a præmium for receiveing ye 500£ wth a rect: for 4 : – : – pd to Sr Christr: upon account by L: SIMPSON (7) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Nov ye 16 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt five hundred pounds being part of the 1734 Capitall money borrow’d by him on this bond and all Interest due thereon till the second of this Instant Novr: 1734 ordered per me [signed] CM Paid to Mr HOWARD for Interest of 700___ till the Second of Novr 1734 ––––– 43. 15. As a Præmium for receiving the money 2. 2. per Mr SIMPSON allowd by me [signed] Chr. MUSGRAVE Corby 1734 . Novr 16. Received of Mr SIMPSON four Pounds on account [signed] Chr. MUSGRAVE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 420 84 46 2 . 6 1 0 6 Aug. 2d – 1733 Aug 1734 –– 35 . 7 . 10 Novr 2d 173 8 . 15 . 1 5 —————— ===== 43 . 15 5 5 . CM 22 6 . 6 42 1 . Add 1 . 15 . 14 ————- Add 5
18 Nov 1734 (2). RECEIPT FOR LAYING SLATE ON BARN AT KIRKOSWALD. A small and neat receipt. 4” x 7”. Novr. ye 18th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by the Hands of Lan: SIMPSON four pounds four shillings in full for laying on Six Roods and six yards of Slate on ye New Barn at Kirkoswald at 14 per Rood by me John BOWERBANK ‡ mk
18 Nov 1734. RECEIPT FOR 1600 SLATE PINS FOR BARN AT KIRKOSWALD. Bundle 40, Doc 7. 19 cm x 8 cm. One large tear. Ino BOWERBANKs Rect: for 1600 of Slatepins – 4 – Novr: ye 18th / 1734 (10) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Novr: ye 18th 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan: SIMPSON four shillings in full for 1600 slate pins at 3d per Hundred for ye new Barn at Kirkoswald by me John BOWERBANK’s I mark
18 Nov 1734 (1). RECEIPT FOR EXPENSES AT THE BUSH INN, CARLISLE. A neat, clean, fresh receipt for expenses incurred whilst staying at the Bush Inn, Carlisle. 4” x 6”. Recd. of Mr. SIMPSON two pounds Eleven Shills. & four pence Being Sr. Chr: Expences at Carlisle as per Mrs. PATTISON’s 2 Bills at ye Bush Novr. 18th. 1734. per Me [signed] Chr. DOBSON
21 Nov 1734. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT. Bundle 40, Doc 5. 20.5 cm x 16 cm. Mrs INGLISH House Book for Octr: 1734 Novr: ye 21st / 1734 7 : 15 : 2 (13) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Octr: ye 2d / 1734 / 0 : 16 : 1 Do ye 9 1 : 7 : 1 Do ye 16 0 : 15 : 4 Do ye 23 1 0 4 Do ye 29 0 12 7 —————- Totall House Book 4 : 11 : 5 To 60 yards of Corse cloth for 6: } paire of Sheets } 3 : 3 : 9 —————- 7 : 15 : 2 Novr: ye 21st / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by the Hands of Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this bill by me [signed] Mary INGLISH
21 Nov 1734. CANDLE MAKER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 40, Doc 6. 17.5 cm x 15 cm. Tho: HODGSON Chanlers Bill & rect: for 12 doz & ½ of Candles Novr: ye 21st / 1734 £ 2 : 15 : 3 ——————— (12) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1734 Sr Chris MUSGROF Dr. to Tho. HODGSON 10 Sept 6lb of Candls 0 : 2 = 3 10 octor 12 doz~ of Candls 2 : 13 : 00 —————— 2 : 15 : 3 8 10 ——————- 2 : 6 : 3 ——————- Novr: ye 21st 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by the Hands of Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this Bill by me [signed] Tho: HODGSON 10 July Recd In Talow 18 pounds 00 3 0 12 August Recd 7lb 00 1 2 21 Recd:………6lb 00 1 0 5 octo Recd……….8lb 00 1 4 —————— 00 6 6 15 Recd…………10 00 1 8 29………….Recd 4lb 00 0 8 —————— Recd 00 8 10 ——————
22 Nov 1734. COACHMAN’S ACCOUNT OF TRAVELLING EXPENSES. A neat account. A bit grubby on the back. 8” x 12”. Brouth oates 1 – 0 for hay 0 – 4 for diner 0 – 8 for ayle 0 – 5 for shooing 0 – 7 ————————————————————— 3 – 0 Bowes hores heay 2 – 0 keorn 4 – 6 exstrodners 1 – 0 cordners 1 – 0 ostler 1 – 0 for a showe 0 – 6 for ye gide and ayle 1 – 4 ————————————————————— 11 – 4 White Smocks 4 Horsies hay 2 – 0 oats & beons 3 – 9 eating 2 – 0 ayle 2 – 0 osler 1 – 0 Chargies one ye rods 1 – 0 going throue ye feld 0 – 2 going throw ye parke 0 – 6 and ye Gide 2 – 0 ————————————————————- 14 – 5 ———- for ye horses showing 7 – 2 for ale 0 – 4 for a new wipe 2 – 0 wipe Cord 0 – 8 for mending my butes 1 – 2 ———— 10 – 8 ———— mending ye polpes 0 – 2 mending a bridle 0 – 2 for 6 pound of butter 1 – 6 ———— 1 : 10 ———— Totall: 2 : 1 : 3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Novr: ye 22d / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by the hands of Lan: SIMPSON two pounds one shilling & three pence being ye full Contents of the within Bill by me [signed] Joseph FRANKLIN
29 Nov 1734. COACHMAN’S ACCOUNT. A receipt for a coachman’s expenses. Showing signs of its age, a bit grubby. 5” x 6”. June ye 26th / 1734 Comeing for Cartmall s d 4 Coach horses Corn and hay 1 – 4 one Sadle horse Corn & Hay 0 – 3 Eating and drinkink 1 – 2 July ye 4th going to Cartmall for to bring my Lady home 4 Coach horses corn & hay 1 – 4 one sadle horse 0 – 3 eating & drinking 1 – 2 ——— in all 5 – 6 Novr. ye 29th / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt. per Lan: SIMPSON ye full Contents of this Bill by me [signed] John BOUTT [BONTT? BORITT?]
30 Nov 1734. CHRISTOPHER DOBSON’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 40, Doc 1. 19 cm x 12 cm. Mr DOBSONs Rect for one years Wages Due marts 1734 10 : – : – Novr ye 30th / 1734 (16) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 30th. Novr. 1734 Recd. of Mr. Lanct. SIMPSON ye Sum~e of ten pounds in full for one years Wages due Marts. last ————————- per [signed] Chris: DOBSON £ 10 : 00 : 00 ————————-
30 Nov 1734. MRS SUSANNA MARY DESCAZALZ’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 40, Doc 3. 20.5 cm x 9 cm. Mrs DESCAZALZ Rect for one years wages Due ye 20th / Augt: 1734 12 : – : – Novr: ye 30th 1734 (17) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Novr: ye 30th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt by ye Hands of Lan SIMPSON twelve pounds in full for one years Wages Due the 20th Augt: 1734 by me [signed] Susanna Mary DESCAZALZ
03 Dec 1734. COUNTY STOCK RECEIPT FOR EDENHALL DEMESNE. Bundle 41, Doc 1. 20 cm x 13 cm. Sam~l: WESTRA’s & Geor~: DALTONs Rect: for County Stock for Edenhall Demesin £ 0 : 8 : 4½ Novr: Decr: ye 3d / 1734 (2) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Decemr: ye 3d 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan: SIMPSON Eight shillings and four pence halfpeny in full for two purveys for County Stock for Edenhall Demesin by us [signed] Sam WESTRA [signed] George DALTON
07 Dec 1734. RECEIPT FOR COALS DELIVERED IN OCTOBER & NOVEMBER. Bundle 41, Doc 2. 14.5 cm x 10 cm. Richd WALLIS Rect for 27 Loads of Coales in Octr: & Novr: £ – : 13 : 6 Decr: Novr: Decr: ye 7th 1734 (3) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Decr: ye 7th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan: SIMPSON thirteen shilling & sixpence in full for 23 Loads of Coales Delivered at Edenhall in Octr: & four Loads Delivered in Novr: 1734 by me Richard WALLIS R mark
10 Dec 1734. CARRIER’S ACCOUNT. Bundle 41, Doc 7. 16 cm x 10 cm. John MORESBYs Bill & rect: £ 1 : 2 : 10 Decr Novr Decr: 10th / 1734 (5.) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Goods Carried for Sr. Christopher MUSGRIFF at Ednald hall De: 10 : 1734 s Nove~: 5: 5 Stone 0 – 2 – 1 5 Lemmons 0 – 0 – 2 No: 12 : 4 Stone 0 – 2 – 1 12 - 4 Stone 0 – 2 – 1 12 a frail 0 – 0 – 9 No. 19 a pack 0 – 8 – 0 19 amat 3 Stone 0 – 1 – 3 No 24 a cask 3 Stone 0 – 1 – 3 De. 3 Lemons 0 – 0 – 2 10 half apapack 0 – 3 – 6 10 a cask 0 – 1 – 6 ——————— £ 1 – 2 – 10 Decr: ye 10th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt: per Lan: SIMPSON ye full contents of this Bill by me [signed] John MORESBY
10 Dec 1734. COUNTY STOCK RECEIPT FOR DEMESNE LANDS IN DOCKRAY. Bundle 41, Doc 6. 15.5 cm x 10 cm. Jonathan COOKEs Rect for 2½ purveys for county stock for Dockeray 10th Decr Novr Decr 1734 (6) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Decr: ye 10th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan: SIMPSON two shillings & sixpence in full for two purveys & ½ for County Stock &c for Demesin Lands in Dockeray Due michs 1734 by me [signed] Jonathan COOKE
10 Dec 1734. RECEIPT FOR DELIVERY OF 60 LOADS OF COAL. Bundle 41, Doc 10. 15.5 cm x 8 cm. Richd HARPERs Rect: for 60 Lod of Coalls deliverd in Octr: & Novr: 1734 £ 1 : 10 : 0 Decr: ye 20th / 1734 (12) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Decr: ye 20th / 1734 Recd. of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan: SIMPSON one pound ten shilling in full for 32 load of Coalls Delived in Octr: 60 Ld. & twenty Eight in Novr: 1734 by me [signed] Richared HARPER
13 Dec 1734. RECEIPT FOR TEN BUSHELS OF WHEAT. Bundle 41, Doc 5. 15 cm x 9.5 cm. Ino KNIGHTs Rect for 10 Bushills of Wheate: 4 : 10 – Novr: Decr: ye 13 / 1734 (7) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Decr ye 13 / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan: SIMPSON four pounds ten shillings in full for Ten Bushills of Wheate bought per Jonathan MAUGHIN per me John KNIGT O Mark
16 Dec 1734. RECEIPT FOR LINE. Bundle 41, Doc 11. 13.5 cm x 11 cm. Mr BRAMWELs House Rect: for 4 Dozn of Line 2 : 12 : –– ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1734 Sr. Chr MUSGRAVE Bt. Dr. To W BRAMWELL Octb~. 5 1 Doz. 14s/ 2 Doz. 12/ Line 1 18 0 22 1 Doz. 14s/ Line 0 14 0 —————- 2 : 12 : 0 —————- Xbr. 16th 1734 Rec’d of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bt. By the hand of Mrs INGLISH the above Two pounds Twelve Shill being in full of all Accts. per [signed] Wm. BRAMWELL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1 9 11 1 8 8 1 1 4 1 4 10 2 —————— 4 19 9 2 —————— 2 12 0 —————— 7 11 9 2
17 Dec 1734. HIGHWAY SESS RECEIPT FOR PENRITH DEMESNE. Bundle 41, Doc 4. 15 cm x 9.5 cm. Christr: DENISONs &c Rect: for one years Highway sess for Demesin Lands in Penreth Decr. 17 / 1734 : 0 : 9 : 6 (8) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Decr: ye 17th 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan~ SIMPSON nine shillings & Sixpence in full for one years High way sess for ye Demesin Lands in Penreth Due Michs 1734 by us [signed] Chris DENNISON [signed] Joseph NELSON
20 Dec 1734. HOUSEKEEPER’S EXPENSES ACCOUNT. Bundle 41, Doc 8. 20 cm x 16 cm. Mrs INGLISH House Book for Novr: 4 : 19 : 9½ & 2 : 12 : – for four Dozn of Line Decr: ye 20th / 1734 –– (11) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Novr: ye 4th / 1734 1 : 4 : 11 Do. 11 1 : 8 : 8 Do 18 1 : 1 : 4 Do 25 1 4 10 ½ ————————- 4 : 19 : 9 : ½ for four Dozn of Line 2 12 – ————————- Totall House Book for Novr 7 : 11 : 9 ½ ————————- Decr: ye 20th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan: SIMPSON four pounds nineteen shillings & nine pence half Peny in full for Novr House Book, & two pounds twelve shillings in full for four Dozn. of Line by me [signed] Mary INGLISH
20 Dec 1734. RECEIPT FOR DELIVERY OF 34 LOADS OF COAL. Bundle 41, Doc 9. 15.5 cm x 11.5 cm. Tho NICHOLSONs Rect for 34 Load of Coals Deliverd in Occtr: & Novr: 1734 0 : 17 : 0 Decr: ye 20th / 1734 –––– (13.) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Decr: ye 20th / 1734 / Recd of Sr Christr. MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan: SIMPSON seventeen shillings in full for 18 Load of Coals Deliver’d in Octr: 34 Ld: & 16 Load in Novr: by me Tho: NICHOLSONs t m
20 Dec 1734. COUNTY STOCK RECEIPT FOR BLACKHALL LOW BOUND. Bundle 41, Doc 3. 16 cm x 11.5 cm. Cuthbt SEWELL’s Rect for = 3s 0 for two purveys for Blackhall Lowbound Due 7th Decr 1734 Pd ye 20th (10) Exr ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Decr: ye 20th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan: SIMPSON three shillings in full for two purveys County Stock for Blackhall Low Bounes for County stock Due Decr: ye 7th / 1734 by me [signed] Cuth SEWELL
19 Dec 1734. RECEIPT FOR REPAIRING MILL & DAM AT GLASSONBY. A small very neat and clean receipt for part repairing the mill and dam at Glassonby, Cumbria. 2” x 8”. Decr. ye 19th / 1734 Recd of Sr Christopher MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan SIMPSON ten pounds in part for repairing ye Mill & Dam & Glassonby by me [signed] Thomas RICHARDSON
26 Dec 1734. THE NEWCASTLE CARRIER’S RECEIPT. A neat and clean receipt from the Newcastle on Tyne carrier for goods conveyed to Edenhall, Cumbria. 6” x 4”. Goods Carried for Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVE 1734 Decem, 17 a cask 2 – 0 Decem; 20 a cask 1 – 0 Decem; 26; 2 casks, Lobsters, Crabs 4 – 6 ——— 7 – 6 26 Decr. 1734. Recd. of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bart per Chr: DOBSON ye Summe of Seaven Shillings & Six pence in full of all Accounts to this day per me [signed] John MORESBY
28 Dec 1734. THOMAS DAYSON’S WAGES RECEIPT. Bundle 41, Doc 13. 15 cm x 10 cm. Some numbers on the back not transcribed. Tho: DAYSONs Rect for ½ years wages Due Marts 1734 2 : 3 : 9 Dr: 28 / 1734 (17.) Exr. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Decr: ye 28 / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lan: SIMPSON two pound three shillings and ninepence in full for one halfe years wages Due Martinmas Whitsontide 1734 by me Tho: DAYSONs T mark
29 Dec 1734. RECEIPT FOR CART LOADS OF LING. A small very neat and clean receipt for seventeen cart loads of ling (heather, for roof thatching). 4” x 6”. Decr. ye. 29d / 1734 Recd of Sr Christr: MUSGRAVE Barrt per Lancelot SIMPSON fourteen shillings & two pence in full for seventeen Cart Load of Ling by me Tho MORLAND + Mk
1734 (?). ACCOUNT FOR WORK AT THE MILL. Bundle 28, Doc 5. 16.5 cm x 6 cm. Undated, but in a bundle of receipts from 1734. Docs 1-12 were folded together and appear all to be payments made in Westmorland. An Account of William’s CAILE Work at the Mill &c–– S D 2 Days Wark 2 : 0 Nails 1 : 0 ——- Receiv’d by Me { Totall 3 : 0 Willm CAILE X {